Atty. David Alan Locke

Atty. David Alan Locke

David Alan Locke is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, railroad litigation, appellate practice. David received a B.A. degree from Butler University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Lafayette Lafayette 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About David Alan Locke at a glance

David Alan Locke is a Partner based in Lafayette, Indiana, practicing at Stuart & Branigin LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana (1995), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1996), and U.S. Supreme Court (2005). Educated at Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington (J.D., 1995) and Butler University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of the Seventh Federal Circuit Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Lafayette, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Alan Locke is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, railroad litigation, appellate practice
  • David received a B.A. degree from Butler University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • David practices at Stuart & Branigin LLP in Lafayette, IN

Practice Areas Explained

David Alan Locke's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice

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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 Lafayette 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 David Alan Locke

Where is David Alan Locke's law office located?
David Alan Locke's law practice is located in Lafayette, Indiana. The firm is Stuart & Branigin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Alan Locke handle?
David Alan Locke focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has David Alan Locke practiced law?
David Alan Locke has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did David Alan Locke go to law school?
David Alan Locke earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact David Alan Locke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Alan Locke received?
David Alan Locke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
- 1995
B.A.
Butler University
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2005

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