Atty. J. Michael Katz
J. Michael Katz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, general practice and 7 other areas of law.
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About J. Michael Katz at a glance
J. Michael Katz is a Member based in Highland, Indiana, practicing at Goodman, Katz, Scheele & Bauswell. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1968) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, U.S (1968). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1968) and Indiana University (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lake County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Indiana Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Highland, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- J. Michael Katz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, general practice and 7 other areas of law
- J. received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- J. practices at Goodman, Katz, Scheele & Bauswell in Highland, IN
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J. Michael Katz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Michael Katz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
J. Michael Katz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
J. Michael Katz is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
J. Michael Katz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Indiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
J. Michael Katz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
J. Michael Katz 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 Highland 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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