Atty. Michael Gerald Paton
Michael Gerald Paton is a lawyer practicing corporate, compensation and benefits, employee stock ownership plans (esop) and 19 other areas of law. Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Michael Gerald Paton is a Partner based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, tax litigation, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1985). Educated at Indiana University - Bloomington (J.D., 1985) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Gerald Paton is a lawyer practicing corporate, compensation and benefits, employee stock ownership plans (esop) and 19 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Michael practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Indianapolis, IN
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Gerald Paton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Indiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Gerald Paton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael Gerald Paton is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Indiana →
Michael Gerald Paton is one of 3,110 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation attorneys in Indiana →
Michael Gerald Paton is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Indiana →
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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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