Josiah Swinney

Josiah Swinney

5.0
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 7 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Indianapolis, IN
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury, Car Accidents

951 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, IN

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Licenses

Licensed in Indiana for 7 years

State: Indiana

Acquired: 2018

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Josiah Swinney Criminal Attorney and Constitutional Rights Lawyer

951 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46202

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Josiah Swinney's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

27 Client Reviews

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Posted by India | January 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Hire him now

Josiah is the best! He really does everything he can to help people in any situation. He's very down to earth, kind and understanding. Best lawyer I've ever come across

Posted by Aaron | September 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing Guy & Even more Amazing Lawyer

Josiah is truly one of the greatest people i’ve come into contact in my life; such a genuine person and even more understanding. He has great communication & put in more work than any lawyer i’ve ever had; he works sunrise to sundown to make sure he can do every single thing he can for you even if th...at means calling you while he’s at dinner to make sure you know what’s going on with your case! He would stayed on top of everything & made sure i knew every step on my process never once left me in the dark. He would call and just ask how i was doing & made sure i was very comfortable with my case. Truly one of the greatest people i’ve ever met! Can’t thank this man enough for the hard work he put into my case everyday; beyond recommend this man, he truly cares about his clients & the work he does.

Posted by Damien | April 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Thank you Josiah!

Josiah has Excellent Communication! Great follow up and follow through on everything. Josiah is an honest lawyer and great to work with. Thanks for making this experience easier for us. I am happy to call Josiah my lawyer!

Posted by Shalena | January 06, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

If you want to win hire Swinney!!!

I honestly couldn’t of asked for a better lawyer for my case ! I was blessed with Josiah , very professional , super nice , knows the law like the back of his hand , very VERY intelligent! He’s always there for you wether he’s on vacation or working !! If you want to win I’d highly recommend Josiah ...Swinney!! I promise you won’t regret it !

Posted by Christina | November 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Great attorney

He was very professional and advocated for our best needs and even pushed out the sensenting after holidays and family emergencies

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Josiah Swinney's Lawyer Endorsements

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Karen Collins

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Josiah Swinney stands out as one of Indiana’s leading attorneys, recognized for his skill, dedication, and results-driven approach. In addition to his strength in criminal defense, his practice includes personal injury, expungement, appellate, and civil rights matters, reflecting a broad and versatile legal background. He provides thoughtful, strategic representation to clients across the state, with a particular focus on the counties surrounding Indianapolis—Hamilton County, Hancock County, Hendricks County, Johnson County, Boone County, and Morgan County. His familiarity with these local courts, combined with his thorough preparation and strong advocacy, allows him to effectively guide clients through a wide range of legal challenges."

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Jacob Salathe

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Josiah consistently demonstrates a strong command of criminal defense work, with a clear ability to analyze complex cases and develop effective legal strategies. His attention to detail and thorough case preparation have contributed to positive outcomes, reflecting both his dedication and professional competence. Josiah approaches each matter with a high level of integrity and commitment, ensuring that clients receive thoughtful and well-reasoned representation. His work ethic, combined with his expertise in criminal defense, makes him a valuable asset to his clients."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Education

2018

Indiana University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2015

Indiana University-Bloomington

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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