Atty. Jeffrey A Townsend

Atty. Jeffrey A Townsend

Jeffrey A Townsend is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance coverage, environmental litigation. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey A Townsend at a glance

Jeffrey A Townsend is a Member based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1988) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1992). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Indiana University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey A Townsend is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance coverage, environmental litigation
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey A Townsend's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey A Townsend 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.

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Insurance 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 Jeffrey A Townsend

Where is Jeffrey A Townsend's law office located?
Jeffrey A Townsend'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 Jeffrey A Townsend handle?
Jeffrey A Townsend focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Jeffrey A Townsend practiced law?
Jeffrey A Townsend has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jeffrey A Townsend go to law school?
Jeffrey A Townsend earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Jeffrey A Townsend for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey A Townsend 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.
What awards or recognition has Jeffrey A Townsend received?
Jeffrey A Townsend's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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