Atty. Larry R. Downs
Larry R. Downs is a lawyer practicing business, education, labor and employment and 4 other areas of law.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Evansville, IN · 52+ Years Experience
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About Larry R. Downs at a Glance
Larry R. Downs is an Of Counsel based in Evansville, Indiana, practicing at Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn, LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1974) and Illinois (1974). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1974) and DePauw University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Indiana State Bar Association: Labor and Employment Law Section, Former Chairman Evansville Bar Association. Serves clients in Evansville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Larry R. Downs
- Larry R. Downs is a lawyer practicing business, education, labor and employment and 4 other areas of law
- Larry received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Larry practices at Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn, LLP in Evansville, IN
Practice Areas Explained
Larry R. Downs's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Larry R. Downs handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Evansville.
Contracts in Evansville
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Employment Law in Evansville
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Larry R. Downs is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Indiana →
Business & Corporate Law in Evansville
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Larry R. Downs is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Education Law in Evansville
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Larry R. Downs is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Indiana →
Government & Administrative Law in Evansville
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Evansville
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 Evansville 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 venue, 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.
Evansville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Evansville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Evansville Choose Larry R. Downs
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Larry R. Downs's practice in the field of contracts, employment, business, education, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Larry R. Downs brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Indiana and Illinois, Larry R. Downs can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, employment, and business, Larry R. Downs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Evansville
A Evansville-based practice means Larry R. Downs attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Larry R. Downs Handles in Evansville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Larry R. Downs has experience with under Indiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Larry R. Downs directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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