Atty. Michelle Floyd

Atty. Michelle Floyd

Michelle Floyd is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Michelle, who practices law in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Michelle Floyd at a Glance

Michelle Floyd is a employment and litigation attorney based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serves clients in Fort Wayne, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Michelle Floyd

  • Michelle Floyd is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Michelle, who practices law in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michelle is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle Floyd's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Floyd handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Wayne.

Employment Law in Fort Wayne

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michelle Floyd is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Indiana →

Civil Litigation in Fort Wayne

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Wayne

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 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.

Fort Wayne Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Fort Wayne-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michelle Floyd

Where is Michelle Floyd's law office located?
Michelle Floyd's law practice is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The firm is Krieg DeVault LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle Floyd handle?
Michelle Floyd focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
Where did Michelle Floyd go to law school?
Michelle Floyd earned their education at (J.D., 2010).
How can I contact Michelle Floyd for a consultation?
You can contact Michelle Floyd directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michelle Floyd received?
Michelle Floyd's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Fort Wayne Choose Michelle Floyd

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 Michelle Floyd's practice in the field of employment and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and litigation, Michelle Floyd can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Fort Wayne

A Fort Wayne-based practice means Michelle Floyd 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 Michelle Floyd Handles in Fort Wayne

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michelle Floyd 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michelle Floyd directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Michelle Floyd's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 2010

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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