Atty. Robert Wendell Adams

Atty. Robert Wendell Adams

Robert Wendell Adams is a lawyer practicing probate, trust & real property (ptrp), administrative, agricultural law and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Wabash College in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Shelbyville Shelbyville 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Wendell Adams at a glance

Robert Wendell Adams is a Member based in Shelbyville, Indiana, practicing at Adams & Cramer. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1967), and U.S. Tax Court (1971). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1967) and Wabash College (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Indianapolis, Shelby County, Indiana State and American (Member, Tax Section Member, Committees on: Partnership Fiduciary Tax) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Shelbyville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Wendell Adams is a lawyer practicing probate, trust & real property (ptrp), administrative, agricultural law and 8 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Wabash College in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Robert practices at Adams & Cramer in Shelbyville, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Wendell Adams's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Robert Wendell Adams is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →

Probate

Robert Wendell Adams is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Robert Wendell Adams is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert Wendell Adams is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Real Estate Law

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

Robert Wendell Adams is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Shelbyville 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 Robert Wendell Adams

Where is Robert Wendell Adams's law office located?
Robert Wendell Adams's law practice is located in Shelbyville, Indiana. The firm is Adams & Cramer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Wendell Adams handle?
Robert Wendell Adams focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Robert Wendell Adams practiced law?
Robert Wendell Adams has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Robert Wendell Adams go to law school?
Robert Wendell Adams earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact Robert Wendell Adams for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Wendell Adams 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 Robert Wendell Adams received?
Robert Wendell Adams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1967
A.B.
Wabash College
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1971

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