Atty. John Joseph Sullivan

Atty. John Joseph Sullivan

John Joseph Sullivan is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation in all state and federal courts, government relations, health care and 22 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Sullivan at a glance

John Joseph Sullivan is a Member based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at John J. Sullivan. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, trusts, probate, and medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1982), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1976) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Indianapolis and Indiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Joseph Sullivan is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation in all state and federal courts, government relations, health care and 22 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices at John J. Sullivan in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Sullivan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Joseph Sullivan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Car Accidents

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Trusts

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Probate

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Medical Malpractice

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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 John Joseph Sullivan

Where is John Joseph Sullivan's law office located?
John Joseph Sullivan's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is John J. Sullivan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Sullivan handle?
John Joseph Sullivan focuses on wills, car accidents, trusts, probate, medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has John Joseph Sullivan practiced law?
John Joseph Sullivan has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John Joseph Sullivan go to law school?
John Joseph Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact John Joseph Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact John Joseph Sullivan 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 John Joseph Sullivan received?
John Joseph Sullivan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1976
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986

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