Atty. Melissa A. Gardner

Atty. Melissa A. Gardner

Melissa A. Gardner is a lawyer practicing environmental, litigation.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa A. Gardner at a glance

Melissa A. Gardner is an Associate based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on litigation and environmental. Admitted to practice in Indiana Northern District of Indiana Southern District of Indiana (2011). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Marquette University (B.A., 2008). Active member of Professional Affiliations / Recognitions: Indiana Bar Association (Member), Indianapolis Bar Association (Member) Community Involvement: L, I, and F. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melissa A. Gardner is a lawyer practicing environmental, litigation
  • Melissa A. received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Melissa A. practices at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in Indianapolis, IN and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa A. Gardner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa A. Gardner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Melissa A. Gardner

Where is Melissa A. Gardner's law office located?
Melissa A. Gardner's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa A. Gardner handle?
Melissa A. Gardner focuses on litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Melissa A. Gardner practiced law?
Melissa A. Gardner has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Melissa A. Gardner go to law school?
Melissa A. Gardner earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A., 2008).
How can I contact Melissa A. Gardner for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University School of Law
- 2011
B.A.
Marquette University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Indiana Northern District of Indiana Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2011

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