Atty. Megan Lynn Close
Megan Close exemplifies dedication through a career devoted to the service of others. An advocate known for her genuine concern for clients' best interests, Megan combines extensive knowledge with heartfelt commitment.
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Megan Lynn Close is a Partner based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, practicing at Close Hitchcock LLC. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, drug crimes, child custody, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. District Court, Northern & Southern Districts of Indiana (2018). Educated at Indiana Tech Law School (J.D., 2017) and Indiana Wesleyan University (B.A. Business, 2010). Active member of Allen County Bar Association Criminal Defense Bar Family Law Bar Allen County Inns of Court Indiana State Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Fort Wayne, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Megan Close exemplifies dedication through a career devoted to the service of others
- An advocate known for her genuine concern for clients' best interests, Megan combines extensive knowledge with heartfelt commitment
- During law school, she demonstrated her leadership skills as class president and student body president in her 2L and 3L years
- Her time as a prosecuting attorney in Allen County imbued her with a comprehensive understanding of criminal law, offering unique insights for her clients
- Megan’s practice spans various areas, including family law, guardian ad litem services, wills and trusts, specialized driving privileges, expungements, protective orders, juvenile detention, DCS-related cases, collections, and mediation
- Navigating family law matters with sensitivity and competence, she handles divorce, legal separation, child support, and custody issues
- Additionally, as a devoted mother and a professional who treasures work with children, her Guardian Ad Litem services provide unbiased evaluations for parents or custodians needing guidance in determining a child’s best interests
- Trust Megan to bring both dedication and compassion to your legal needs
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Megan Lynn Close handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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 Fort Wayne 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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