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Address
255 East Carmel Drive
Carmel, Indiana 46032-2634 (Hamilton Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.5
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation  Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Coots, Henke & Wheeler established in 1978 primarily serves the Northern suburbs of Indianapolis in many General Practice areas with an emphasis on Business, Real Estate, Personal Injury and Corporate Law. We are committed to providing quality cost effective legal services to meet the needs of our diverse client base. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil and Criminal Practice. Litigation in all Courts. Corporate, Insurance, Probate and Estate Planning, Taxation, Real Estate and Zoning and Planning Law. Business Law, Personal Injury, Insurance Defense, Tort and Family Law, Divorce Law, Criminal Law, Domestic Relations. Year Established: 1978
Firm Size: 11
Representative Clients:Alliance Insurance Company Conseco, Incorporated Municipal Insurance Alliance Tutwiler Cadillac Toyota Motor Corporation Freightliner Corporation Volvo-GM Heavy Truck Corporation Landmark Development Corporation Thomas & Skinner, Incorporated Wheeler Corporation Bultmann Maschenbau Pearson Ford, Incorporated Indianapolis Signworks, Inc. Kroger Corporation Central Indiana Restaurants, Incorporated Avalon Wealth Advisors, L.L.C. IBM Dow Chemical Company Automotive Group, Inc. Ritz Charles, Inc. Domino's Pizza/LiLiCo., Inc. Lo Carb USA Delello & Sons Asphalt Paving, Inc. Affco Machine Sales, Inc. Diversified Communications Group, Inc. Exterior Home Improvements, Inc. The Fineberg Group, LLC G&S Research, Inc. Tank & Piping Contractors, Inc. Assurance Partners Bank Community Development, Inc. Carmax, Inc. Indiana Members Credit Union Carmel-Clay Veterans Memorial, Inc. Caterpillar Corp. Kimball International Network Adjusters, Inc. Irwin Union Bank & Trust Superior Roofing Services, Inc. Buckaroo Boat Compan Valeo Financial Advisors, Inc.
References:Huntington National Bank of Indiana KeyBank, Indiana Bank One, Indianapolis, N.A. First Indiana National Bank.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates Fixed Fees Available Free Initial Consultation Accepts Major Credit Cards - Visa
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- Discover
Address255 East Carmel Drive Carmel, IN 46032-2634, (Hamilton Co.)
PhonePhone: 317-844-4693 Fax: 317-573-5385 URL: http://www.lawyers.com/chwlaw

Website http://www.chwlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
E. Davis Coots (Member) born Jeffersonville, Indiana, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Monmouth College (B.A., 1965); Indiana University (J.D., 1969). Member, 1976-1980 and President, 1979, Carmel City Council. Member, 1976-1980 and President, 1977-1980, Carmel Planning Commission. Carmel City Attorney, 1982-1983. Member: Indianapolis (Member, Board of Managers, 1975-1978; 1996-1997), Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Law; Planning and Zoning Law; Mediation.Email: E. Davis Coots
James K. Wheeler (Member) born Shelbyville, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1971, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit. Education: Purdue University (B.S.M.E., 1967); Indiana University (J.D., 1971). Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana State and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law; Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Advocates. Practice Areas: General Practice; Litigation; Corporate Law; Product Liability Mediation.Email: James K. Wheeler
Jay Curts (Member) born Inglewood, California, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Indiana University-Bloomington (B.S., Finance, 1985); Indiana University-Indianapolis (J.D., 1988). Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Probate Administration Law; Estate Planning Law; Business Organizations and Transactions; Real Estate.Email: Jay Curts
James D. Crum (Member) born Columbus, Ohio, 1961; admitted to bar, 1989, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana. Education: Ohio State University (B.A., 1983); Indiana University-Indianapolis (J.D., 1989). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Criminal Law; Insurance Defense Law; Appeals; Municipal Liability; Municipal Defense.Email: James D. Crum
Jeffrey S. Zipes (Member) born Durham, North Carolina; admitted to bar, 1990, Indiana, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Tulane University (B.A., 1987); Indiana University-Indianapolis (J.D., 1990). Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Indiana Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Family Law; Collections; Personal Injury; General Litigation; Mediation; Mass Torts.Email: Jeffrey S. Zipes
Elizabeth I. Van Tassel (Member) born Hammond, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1991, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Indiana University School of Nursing (A.D., 1982); College of St. Francis (B.S., 1987); Indiana University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1991). Cale J. Holder Merit Scholar. Note Development Editor, Indiana Law Review, 1990-1991. Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: General Civil Practice; Medical Malpractice; Family Law; Estate Planning Law.Email: Elizabeth I. Van Tassel
Matthew L. Hinkle (Member) born Brownsburg, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1996, Indiana, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern District of Indiana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1993; J.D., summa cum laude, 1996). Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Lake County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana; Defense Research Institute; Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association. Special Agencies: Sertoma Club; Knights of Columbus. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Product Liability; General Litigation; Municipal Defense.Email: Matthew L. Hinkle
Daniel E. Coots (Member) born Indianapolis, Indiana, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Indiana University-Bloomington (B.S. Marketing, 1995; J.D., 1998). Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Organizations; Business Transactions; Estate Planning; Real Estate.Email: Daniel E. Coots
——————————Brandi Gibson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern District and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Indiana University - Bloomington (B.A., 2003); Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis (J.D., 2006). Member: Indiana State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Criminal Law; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Real Estate; Civil Litigation ; Employment Law.Email: Brandi Gibson
Jillian Keating (Associate) born 1981; admitted to bar, 2007, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern District and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Valparaiso University (B.A., 2004; J.D., 2007). Member: Hamilton County, Indianapolis and Indiana State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Family Law; Civil Litigation .Email: Jillian Keating
Blake Shelby (Associate) born Lebanon, Indiana; admitted to bar, 2008, Indiana. Education: Purdue University (B.S.E.E., 2005); Indiana University (J.D., 2008). Member: Hamilton County Bar; Indianapolis Bar; Indiana State Bar.
OF COUNSELSteven H. Henke (Of Counsel) born Evansville, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1977, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana. Education: Indiana University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1973; J.D., cum laude, 1977). Beta Gamma Sigma. Member: Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Personal Injury Law.
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