Atty. George Mccorkell Plews

Atty. George Mccorkell Plews

George Mccorkell Plews is a lawyer practicing environmental, insurance coverage, complex litigation and 4 other areas of law. George received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About George Mccorkell Plews at a glance

George Mccorkell Plews is a Member based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1981), U.S. Supreme Court (1991), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1994). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1979) and Princeton University (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George Mccorkell Plews is a lawyer practicing environmental, insurance coverage, complex litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • George received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • George practices at Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

George Mccorkell Plews's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

George Mccorkell Plews is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Indiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

George Mccorkell Plews is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Indiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

George Mccorkell Plews is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Indiana →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Indianapolis 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 George Mccorkell Plews

Where is George Mccorkell Plews's law office located?
George Mccorkell Plews's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Mccorkell Plews handle?
George Mccorkell Plews focuses on business, litigation, environmental, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has George Mccorkell Plews practiced law?
George Mccorkell Plews has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did George Mccorkell Plews go to law school?
George Mccorkell Plews earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact George Mccorkell Plews for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has George Mccorkell Plews received?
George Mccorkell Plews's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1979
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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