Atty. Charles Alan Compton

Atty. Charles Alan Compton

Charles Alan Compton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business and commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Evansville Evansville 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Alan Compton at a glance

Charles Alan Compton is a Member based in Evansville, Indiana, practicing at Jackson Kelly PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1992) and Illinois (2012). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1992) and DePauw University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Evansville, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Evansville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Alan Compton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business and commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Charles practices at Jackson Kelly PLLC in Evansville, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Alan Compton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Alan Compton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Charles Alan Compton is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Charles Alan Compton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Charles Alan Compton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Charles Alan Compton is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Evansville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Alan Compton

Where is Charles Alan Compton's law office located?
Charles Alan Compton's law practice is located in Evansville, Indiana. The firm is Jackson Kelly PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Alan Compton handle?
Charles Alan Compton focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Charles Alan Compton practiced law?
Charles Alan Compton has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Charles Alan Compton go to law school?
Charles Alan Compton earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Charles Alan Compton for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Alan Compton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Charles Alan Compton received?
Charles Alan Compton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1992
B.A.
DePauw University
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1992
Illinois
Admitted: 2012

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