Atty. K. Michael Gaerte

Atty. K. Michael Gaerte

K. Michael Gaerte is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About K. Michael Gaerte at a glance

K. Michael Gaerte is a Partner based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Dentons Bingham Greenebaum. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana U.S. District Court, Southern District of (2001). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 2001) and Xavier University (B.A. Political, 1998). Active member of Indianapolis Bar Association. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • K. Michael Gaerte is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense
  • K. Michael received a B.A. degree from Xavier University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • K. Michael practices at Dentons Bingham Greenebaum in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

K. Michael Gaerte's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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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 K. Michael Gaerte

Where is K. Michael Gaerte's law office located?
K. Michael Gaerte's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Dentons Bingham Greenebaum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does K. Michael Gaerte handle?
K. Michael Gaerte focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has K. Michael Gaerte practiced law?
K. Michael Gaerte has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did K. Michael Gaerte go to law school?
K. Michael Gaerte earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A. Political, 1998).
How can I contact K. Michael Gaerte for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 2001
B.A. Political
Xavier University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Indiana U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 2001

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