Atty. Jason Douglas May

Atty. Jason Douglas May

Jason D. May was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Jason Douglas May at a glance

Jason Douglas May is a Managing Attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Jason May Law. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on trusts, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and construction. Admitted to practice in New York (2002), Indiana (2007), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2007), and United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2015). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2001) and Indiana University (B.A., 1997). Active member of Indianapolis Bar Association Indiana State Bar Association. Provides legal services in Conversational. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jason D. May was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • He graduated from North Central High School in 1992
  • He attended and graduated from Indiana University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History
  • While there Jason played varsity football, under Coach Bill Mallory, was a letter winner as well as an alpha beta honorary
  • In 1998 Jason began his legal career attending Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan
  • While at Cooley, Jason took part in many school activities including the school's moot court competition team, writing for the school newspaper and the law school's clinical internship program
  • For his last semester in 2001, Jason was selected to intern with Theodore A. Krebsbach & Associates, P.C. a securities arbitration defense firm located in New York City
  • In May and July of that same year Jason graduated and passed the July administration of New York State Bar Exam respectively
  • In January 2002 Jason began working at FINRA then known as the NASD
  • There he organized and conducted major investigations and enforcement actions against investment firms for varying sales practice and regulatory violations
  • Among them was the highly publicized enforcement action against the top 12 investment firms for their conflict of interest violations between their research and investment banking departments
  • This action resulted in the "Global Settlement" with these investment firms paying 1.4 billion dollars in fines
  • During his time at the NASD, Jason received the Above and Beyond Award and the President's Award from Mary Shapiro
  • In April 2006, Jason resigned to form this law firm in New York City to directly help businesses and individuals with their legal matters
  • Two years later, he returned to Indianapolis, his hometown, to open an office right down the street from his high school
  • Jason enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing sports, a spirited political debate
  • He also is an avid fan and supporter of Indiana University, the New York Yankees, Indianapolis Colts, and Indiana Pacers

Practice Areas Explained

Jason Douglas May's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Jason Douglas May is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →

Wrongful Death

Jason Douglas May is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Indiana →

Personal Injury

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.

Jason Douglas May is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Jason Douglas May is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Construction Law

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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 Jason Douglas May

Where is Jason Douglas May's law office located?
Jason Douglas May's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Jason May Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jason Douglas May handle?
Jason Douglas May focuses on trusts, wrongful death, personal injury, business, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Jason Douglas May practiced law?
Jason Douglas May has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
What languages does Jason Douglas May speak?
Jason Douglas May provides legal services in Conversational. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Jason Douglas May go to law school?
Jason Douglas May earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Jason Douglas May for a consultation?
You can contact Jason Douglas May directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2001
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2002
Indiana
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2007
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2015
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2022

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