Atty. Mike Etienne

Atty. Mike Etienne

Mike Etienne is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent and Patent Law. Mike, who practices law in Indianapolis, Indiana, has been recognized since 2024.

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Profile Summary

About Mike Etienne at a glance

Mike Etienne is a patent, real estate, and ip attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Taft. Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mike Etienne is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent and Patent Law
  • Mike, who practices law in Indianapolis, Indiana, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mike is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Mike Etienne's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

Mike Etienne is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Indiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Mike Etienne is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Mike Etienne is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Indiana →

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 Mike Etienne

Where is Mike Etienne's law office located?
Mike Etienne's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Taft. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mike Etienne handle?
Mike Etienne focuses on patent, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
Where did Mike Etienne go to law school?
Mike Etienne earned their education at (J.D., 2018).
How can I contact Mike Etienne for a consultation?
You can contact Mike Etienne 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 Mike Etienne received?
Mike Etienne's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent; Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
- 2018

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law
- 2026

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