Atty. John Joseph Tanner

Atty. John Joseph Tanner

Mr. John Joseph Tanner is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, products liability, international law and 2 other areas of law.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Tanner at a glance

John Joseph Tanner is a business, construction, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle Reath Llp. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana (1987). Educated at Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis (J.D., 1987) and Miami University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Indianapolis, Indiana State, American and International Bar Associations. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Joseph Tanner is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, products liability, international law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Tanner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Joseph Tanner 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.

John Joseph Tanner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Construction Law

John Joseph Tanner is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Indiana →

Product Liability

John Joseph Tanner is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Indiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John Joseph Tanner is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Indiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John Joseph Tanner is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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 Tanner

Where is John Joseph Tanner's law office located?
John Joseph Tanner's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle Reath Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Tanner handle?
John Joseph Tanner focuses on business, construction, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has John Joseph Tanner practiced law?
John Joseph Tanner has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Joseph Tanner go to law school?
John Joseph Tanner earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact John Joseph Tanner for a consultation?
You can contact John Joseph Tanner 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 Tanner received?
John Joseph Tanner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
- 1987
B.A.
Miami University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
Admitted: 1987

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