Atty. William Stuart Ayres

Atty. William Stuart Ayres

William Stuart Ayres is a lawyer practicing trial law, corporation law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Ball State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About William Stuart Ayres at a glance

William Stuart Ayres is a Member based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Ayres Carr & Sullivan, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1976) and Ball State University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Stuart Ayres is a lawyer practicing trial law, corporation law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Ball State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • William practices at Ayres Carr & Sullivan, P.C. in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

William Stuart Ayres's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William Stuart Ayres is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William Stuart Ayres is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Civil Litigation

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

William Stuart Ayres is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Indiana →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William Stuart Ayres is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Indiana →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

William Stuart Ayres is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment 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 William Stuart Ayres

Where is William Stuart Ayres's law office located?
William Stuart Ayres's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Ayres Carr & Sullivan, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Stuart Ayres handle?
William Stuart Ayres focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has William Stuart Ayres practiced law?
William Stuart Ayres has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did William Stuart Ayres go to law school?
William Stuart Ayres earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact William Stuart Ayres for a consultation?
You can contact William Stuart Ayres 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 William Stuart Ayres received?
William Stuart Ayres's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1976
B.S.
Ball State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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