Atty. Peter French
Peter French is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Peter, who practices law in Indianapolis, Indiana, has been recognized since 2025.
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Peter French is a business and litigation attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Taft. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter French is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
- Peter, who practices law in Indianapolis, Indiana, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Peter is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter French is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter French is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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