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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in Indianapolis? Review the directory below to compare your options.

20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Indianapolis, IN
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Indiana before hiring.
Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Indianapolis, IN Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Marc Lopez Law Firm
120 E Market St Suite 710, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 632-3642 marclopezlaw.com
Banks & Brower
8770 Purdue Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 623-4321 banksbrower.com
The Law Office of Melissa Winkler-York, LLC
4259 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 781-1080 winkleryorklaw.com
Hayes Law Office
101 W Ohio St Suite 2024, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 759-1515 thehayeslawoffice.com
Keffer Hirschauer LLP
230 E Ohio St Suite 400, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 857-0160 indyjustice.com
Eskew Law
255 Alabama St 3rd Floor, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 203-8455 eskewlaw.com
Law Office of B.D. Williams
1512 N Delaware St Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46202
(463) 287-7330 indycriminallawyer.com
Wruble Law LLC
1512 N Delaware St Suite 201, Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 308-8584 wrublelaw.com
Law Office of Mark Nicholson
6284 Rucker Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 219-3402 marknicholsonlaw.com
Law Office of Corey L. Scott LLC
1099 N Meridian St Suite 150, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 218-9772 coreyscottlaw.com
Harwell Criminal Defense
156 E Market St # 300, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 500-4435 harwelllegalcounsel.com
Stark DUI Lawyers
450 E 96th St #500, Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 846-7777 indianaduiattorney.org
Law Office of Jeff Cardella Criminal Defense Attorney & Expungement Lawyer in Indianapolis Indiana
350 Massachusetts Ave #357, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 695-7700 cardellalawoffice.com
Rigney Law LLC
250 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 527-0867 rigneylawindy.com
The Law Office of Jesse K. Sanchez
801 Shelby St Suite 215, Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 721-9858 jksanchezlaw.com
Gemma & Karimi - Indianapolis Criminal Defense Lawyers
320 N Meridian St # 901, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 836-2183 gemmakarimi.com
Abels Law Office
101 W Ohio St #2000, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 397-0264 matthewabelslawoffice.com
David E. Lewis Attorney at Law
156 E Market St Suite 800-A, Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 636-7514 delewislaw.com
The Criminal Defense Team - Baldwin, Perry & Wiley, PC
1060 Villa Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 743-3295 criminaldefenseteam.com
Josiah Swinney Criminal Attorney, Forfeiture Lawyer, Appeals & Personal Injury, Indianapolis, IN
951 N Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 753-7134 defenselawindiana.com

If you face criminal charges in Indianapolis Indiana you need a lawyer who understands Marion County court procedures and Indiana criminal law. Indiana has specific rules for everything from DUI penalties to theft classifications that can affect your case. A local criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate these laws and build a strong defense.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Indianapolis Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in Indianapolis vary widely by case complexity and lawyer experience. For a simple misdemeanor you might pay a flat fee between 1000 and 3000 dollars. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 15000 dollars or more for trial. Some lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of criminal cases does an Indianapolis lawyer handle?
Indianapolis criminal defense lawyers handle misdemeanors and felonies including DUI drug crimes theft assault and white collar offenses. They also handle juvenile cases and appeals in Marion County courts.
How soon should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Indiana?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Indiana law requires an initial hearing within 48 hours for most charges and early legal advice can protect your rights and preserve evidence.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Indiana?
Indiana statute of limitations varies by crime. Misdemeanors generally have a 2 year limit while felonies range from 5 years for most felonies to no limit for murder. A lawyer can tell you if the deadline applies to your case.