Atty. Derrick Julkes

Atty. Derrick Julkes

Derrick Julkes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Derrick has been licensed for 22 years.

Gary Gary 22 yrs experience 22 year
Call (219) 966-2140 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Derrick Julkes at a glance

Derrick Julkes is a criminal defense, employment, poa, and litigation attorney based in Gary, Indiana. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2004). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (JD, 2003). Serands clients in Gary, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derrick Julkes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Derrick has been licensed for 22 years
  • Derrick practices in Gary, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Derrick Julkes's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Derrick Julkes is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Derrick Julkes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Indiana →

Power of Attorney

Derrick Julkes is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Indiana →

Civil Litigation

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

Derrick Julkes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Gary 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 Derrick Julkes

Where is Derrick Julkes's law office located?
Derrick Julkes's law practice is located in Gary, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derrick Julkes handle?
Derrick Julkes focuses on criminal defense, employment, poa, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Derrick Julkes practiced law?
Derrick Julkes has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Derrick Julkes go to law school?
Derrick Julkes earned their education at (JD, 2003).
How can I contact Derrick Julkes for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Valparaiso University School of Law
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2004

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