Atty. James Michael Sauer

Atty. James Michael Sauer

Mr. James Michael Sauer is a lawyer practicing criminal justice.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (317) 283-9189 Book Appointment

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About James Michael Sauer at a glance

James Michael Sauer is an IN Pub. Def. Off. based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1980) and Indiana (1984). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1980) and Ball State University (B.S., 1977). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Michael Sauer is a lawyer practicing criminal justice
  • James received a B.S. degree from Ball State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Sauer's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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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Where is James Michael Sauer's law office located?
James Michael Sauer's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Sauer handle?
James Michael Sauer focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has James Michael Sauer practiced law?
James Michael Sauer has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Michael Sauer go to law school?
James Michael Sauer earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 1980
B.S.
Ball State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1980
Indiana
Admitted: 1984

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