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John B. Bishop

Partner
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” - Oscar Wilde

John B. Bishop

Partner
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Megan Hill

Associate
"I take time to understand each case thoroughly, ensuring a thoughtful and pragmatic resolution to every issue."

Megan Hill

Associate
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Peter M. Elliott

Associate
"By approaching litigation with a commitment to our clients' interests and maintaining an open mind to the possibilities, we can effectively address novel issues as they arise and consistently position our clients for success."

Peter M. Elliott

Associate
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Kevin T. Lawrence

Senior Counsel
"No two legal situations are the same. By developing a personalized understanding of each client's business and its people, I ensure that every legal solution is tailored to the unique challenges they face."

Kevin T. Lawrence

Senior Counsel
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Star Martinez

Associate
"I believe in practicing and prioritizing compassion and empathy to find solutions. Through active listening and effective communication, I find that anything is possible.”

Star Martinez

Associate
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Michael R. Watkins

Associate
“High quality performance and meaningful interpersonal connection are essential in any successful attorney-client relationship and are the foundation of my practice.”

Michael R. Watkins

Associate
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Katherine S. Strawbridge

Partner
“I have a true passion for the strategy discussions and analytical thinking involved in the law and consider it an honor to be trusted by my clients with such important and impactful matters.”

Katherine S. Strawbridge

Partner
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Keith Michaels

Of Counsel
“I firmly believe that everyone is entitled to–and deserves–effective and zealous legal representation.”

Keith Michaels

Of Counsel
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John C. Trimble

Partner
"Timely and open communication drive the ability to meet or exceed every client’s expectations. I strive to build transparent relationships with clients—establishing trust through collaboration."

John C. Trimble

Partner
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Barath S. Raman

Partner
“Creativity and practicality, when combined, ensure the ability to identify and explore every possible angle for achieving an intended goal.”

Barath S. Raman

Partner
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Lesley A. Pfleging

Partner
“No two cases are alike – I pride myself on determining innovative solutions that address the unique complexities and objectives of each claim to ensure a quality litigation result.”

Lesley A. Pfleging

Partner
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Dina M. Cox

Managing Partner
“I strive to ensure clients feel well protected and cared for by delivering the best results possible through client-oriented, cost-effective, outcome-driven advocacy.”

Dina M. Cox

Managing Partner
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Michael J. Lewinski

Of Counsel
"With more than 35 years of experience in litigation and six years of experience teaching at Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, I like to believe I bring a different perspective to dispute resolution. I teach my students to think outside of the box and to view each situation through different lenses, which I also try to do in my legal practice."

Michael J. Lewinski

Of Counsel
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Molly E. Lee

Partner
"I draw upon my organizational and communication skills to help my clients navigate legal issues. I take pride in providing a steady voice and reliable counsel in order to achieve efficient resolutions."

Molly E. Lee

Partner
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Ryan J. Vershay

Partner
“Empathy allows us to see things from someone else’s vantage point, which is why I always approach client cases as if they were my own business dealings, and seek to resolve them in a practical, efficient manner.”

Ryan J. Vershay

Partner
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Meghan E. Ruesch

Partner
“I believe that leading with empathy and tapping into your imagination helps open doors to possibilities, while putting a little good back into the world.”

Meghan E. Ruesch

Partner
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Wade D. Fulford

Partner
"It is not only imperative to provide clients with sound legal advice, but attorneys must also listen to their clients’ needs, and utilize a problem-solving mindset to reach real solutions."

Wade D. Fulford

Partner
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Janelle P. Kilies

Partner
“Attitude goes a long way in determining your ultimate success, recognition, reputation, and enjoyment in practicing law.”

Janelle P. Kilies

Partner
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Brandon W. Ehrie

Partner
“Every case is unique and a one-size-fits-all approach will not produce results. I provide tailored solutions and zealous advocacy to fit the business needs of the clients who entrust their litigation to me.”

Brandon W. Ehrie

Partner
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Madeline L. Richmond

Associate
“Empathy and communication are key elements that have helped guide both my law practice and my life.”

Madeline L. Richmond

Associate
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Christopher J. Mueller

Partner
“I take pride in guiding clients through difficult cases, clearly, concisely, and objectively.”

Christopher J. Mueller

Partner
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Michele L. Lorbieski

Partner
“Success is measured by making a difference for my clients before and after litigation commences, and ensuring matters are solved efficiently.”

Michele L. Lorbieski

Partner
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Collin Mockbee

Associate
“I am determined to work efficiently alongside my clients to solve complex problems and navigate toward the best solution.”

Collin Mockbee

Associate
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Robert R. Foos, Jr.

Partner
"My zealous representation of the trucking industry provides me with an opportunity to help my clients combat misinformation.”

Robert R. Foos, Jr.

Partner
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Kyle A. Lansberry

Partner
“Challenges are meant to be overcome and that can be accomplished through solid preparation and with a positive attitude.”

Kyle A. Lansberry

Partner
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Charles R. Whybrew

Senior Counsel
“Complex litigation requires open, honest communication between an attorney and client. I take a direct approach with every case—steadfastly focused on a collective goal to help every client succeed.”

Charles R. Whybrew

Senior Counsel
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Eric Sears

Associate
"I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of legal excellence, knowing that the pursuit of justice flourishes beyond the courtroom through collaborative, practical advocacy on behalf of our clients."

Eric Sears

Associate
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Eric C. McNamar

Partner
“I enjoy working with my clients to solve emerging problems in the day-to-day business of adjusting claims. To that end, I work hard to stay informed of trends arising in other states to allow my clients to prepare for what could happen in Indiana.”

Eric C. McNamar

Partner
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Matthew W. Conner

Partner
“With several close family members and friends working in the healthcare industry, I have a deep respect for their service and dedication to their patients. I strive to bring those same qualities to my representation of healthcare providers who require legal assistance relating to their professional practices.”

Matthew W. Conner

Partner
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Richard K. Shoultz

Partner
“Litigation is complex and disruptive. My objective for every client it to make the process less difficult by offering insight into the best means at arriving at a resolution.”

Richard K. Shoultz

Partner
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Kristen D. Krywulycz

Partner
"I feel a great sense of accomplishment from getting deals done, especially when those goals are achieved through efficient and practical cooperation."

Kristen D. Krywulycz

Partner
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Edmund L. Abel

Associate
“I strive to exceed client expectations with open and timely communication. Through collaboration, I work closely with clients, building strong relationships that lead to effective and productive representation.”

Edmund L. Abel

Associate
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Michael R. Giordano

Partner
“I am passionate and intense in everything I do. Those traits drive my commitment to proactively and zealously represent clients to achieve the best possible outcomes—no matter the circumstances.”

Michael R. Giordano

Partner
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Michael K. Hollingsworth

Associate
“As someone who is committed to providing strategic litigation counsel, I focus on direct communication and seek efficient, effective solutions.”

Michael K. Hollingsworth

Associate
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Robert F. Wagner

Of Counsel
“Establishing a culture of excellence ensures our firm’s ability to confidently meet and exceed clients’ legal needs. I am proud of the dynamic and dedicated team we have built and proud to continue serving as an advocate for our clients and the community.”

Robert F. Wagner

Of Counsel
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Kevin M. Alerding

Partner
“Becoming a person who others can trust requires keeping promises and being consistent.”

Kevin M. Alerding

Partner
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Aaron D. Grant

Partner
“Providing a business-focused, practical approach to structuring and executing strategies builds better outcomes.”

Aaron D. Grant

Partner
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John J. DeRoss, Jr.

Associate
“I believe anything worth doing is worth doing well, and I apply that sentiment to everything I do.”

John J. DeRoss, Jr.

Associate
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Thomas C. Hays

Senior Counsel
“I have been passionate over the years in trying cases involving personal injury and wrongful death claims, including construction, product liability, auto, and premises liability. I believe that passion transitions well into the mediation of such cases for parties on both sides.”

Thomas C. Hays

Senior Counsel
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Macie L. Hinen

Associate
"I am passionate about the details! I enjoy the fast-paced world of litigation and believe my responsiveness shows my eagerness to keep cases moving and continuously try to think outside the box."

Macie L. Hinen

Associate
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Azza Ben Moussa

Associate
"The key to developing a successful attorney-client relationship is grounded in the ability to achieve a mutual understanding of one another. That relationship must be built on transparency—which requires an open line of communication and intrinsic trust that our client’s best interests are always represented.”

Azza Ben Moussa

Associate
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John B. Bishop
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Megan Hill
Associate
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Peter M. Elliott
Associate
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Kevin T. Lawrence
Senior Counsel
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Star Martinez
Associate
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Michael R. Watkins
Associate
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Katherine S. Strawbridge
Partner
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Keith Michaels
Of Counsel
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John C. Trimble
Partner
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Barath S. Raman
Partner
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Lesley A. Pfleging
Partner
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Dina M. Cox
Managing Partner
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Michael J. Lewinski
Of Counsel
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Molly E. Lee
Partner
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Ryan J. Vershay
Partner
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Meghan E. Ruesch
Partner
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Wade D. Fulford
Partner
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Janelle P. Kilies
Partner
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Brandon W. Ehrie
Partner
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Madeline L. Richmond
Associate
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Christopher J. Mueller
Partner
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Michele L. Lorbieski
Partner
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Collin Mockbee
Associate
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Robert R. Foos, Jr.
Partner
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Kyle A. Lansberry
Partner
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Charles R. Whybrew
Senior Counsel
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Eric Sears
Associate
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Eric C. McNamar
Partner
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Matthew W. Conner
Partner
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Richard K. Shoultz
Partner
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Kristen D. Krywulycz
Partner
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Edmund L. Abel
Associate
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Michael R. Giordano
Partner
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Michael K. Hollingsworth
Associate
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Robert F. Wagner
Of Counsel
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Kevin M. Alerding
Partner
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Aaron D. Grant
Partner
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John J. DeRoss, Jr.
Associate
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Thomas C. Hays
Senior Counsel
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Macie L. Hinen
Associate
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Azza Ben Moussa
Associate

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Lewis Wagner’s attorneys are experienced in over 17 industries that commonly face litigation. As a centrally located Indiana firm, we are well positioned to meet our clients’ litigation needs by providing high quality services throughout the state.

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From sole proprietors to small and medium sized businesses, the business attorneys at Lewis Wagner know the pitfalls associated with daily business operations and can assist you in making decisions to avoid them.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Our attorney-mediators offer skilled services to resolve claims, leveraging decades of experience as civil litigators. Schedule with a Lewis Wagner to resolve your case in a cost-effective manner.

Litigation

Lewis Wagner’s defense attorneys are experienced in over 17 industries that commonly face litigation. As a centrally located Indiana firm, Lewis Wagner is well positioned to defend our clients’ litigation needs while providing high quality and cost-effective services throughout the state.

Business Services

From sole proprietors to small and medium sized businesses, the business lawyers at Lewis Wagner know the pitfalls associated with daily business operations and can assist you in making decisions to avoid them.

“With a collective vision, Ed Lewis and I sought to build a law firm focused on accountability, integrity, and exceptional legal work–establishing a foundation and team that will uphold this firm's legacy for decades to come.”
Robert F. Wagner
Co-Founder | Lewis Wagner

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Our success is based on our ability to help clients meet their legal and business goals in a timely and cost-effective manner. We believe that the legal industry is a client-service business, and our success is measured by exceeding the expectations of our clients.