Atty. Steven E. Willsey
For 35+ years, I have devoted my practice exclusively to representing people injured by the negligence of another. The fundamental philosophy of my practice is that I treat each client the exact way that I would want to be treated if I were injured by someone else's negligence.
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Steven E. Willsey is an Attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Steven E. Willsey Attorney at Law. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1983) and Texas (2010). Educated at Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana (J.D., 1983) and Indiana University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- For 35+ years, I have devoted my practice exclusively to representing people injured by the negligence of another
- The fundamental philosophy of my practice is that I treat each client the exact way that I would want to be treated if I were injured by someone else's negligence
- I have represented over 2,000 injured victims over the past 25+ years
- I limit my number of cases so that I can remain personally involved in each and every case
- I have found in my practice that a recovery is maximized only after a lawsuit is filed, and depositions are taken
- Often a case will not settle until trial is near
- Therefore, each and every case involves a substantial amount of work to maximize the recovery
- I am conscientious and care deeply for my clients, treating them as if they were family
- I have been given the highest rating by the only recognized, reliable rating service, Martindale-Hubbell
- My AV-rating is a rating given to me by other lawyers in the Indianapolis Metropolitan area
- The AV peer review rating is defined as follows, "An AV-rating is a significant accomplishment-a testament to the fact that a lawyers peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence
- In the 1980's I was a special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- At that time, my daily activities consisted of trying to locate and apprehend bank robbers and fugitives
- I attended Perry Meridian High School where I played varsity basketball and football
- I then went on to play basketball at Wabash College
- Professional & Bar Association Memberships Indianapolis Bar Association American Association for Justice Indiana Trial Lawyers Association Society of Former Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Inc
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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 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.
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