$ 175-400 per hour
PRO
also known as Chris Eskew
Virtual Consultation Available
Chris was born and raised in Indianapolis, IN. He graduated from Southport High School, DePauw University and Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis.
His legal practice focuses mainly on criminal defense. He has represented clients in all criminal courts ranging from misdemeanor to murder all throughout Indiana.
Chris is a member of the American Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Indiana State Bar Association, NORML and the Indianapolis Bar Association. Chris is admitted to practice law in the State of Indiana and United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
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Practice Areas
19 years | 1,000 cases
19 years | 400 cases
$ 175-400 per hour
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State: Indiana
Acquired: 2006
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47 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Honest and Accessible
We hired Chris to defend our son and it was a great decision. Chris is very down to earth and very accessible. I could text him directly at all hours of the day and he would always respond. He never made promises he couldn't keep and he was very realistic about the outcome. He related well to our...
Posted by Melvin Cain Jr | August 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Perfection
I would've been lost in the system for a CDV something that I didn't do without Chris Eskew. When I thought all hope was gone he was the ray of light at the end of that tunnel and I am very appreciative of him and this firm. They stuck by me and just didn't want me to accept mediocre work. I highly r...
Posted by Ian | September 22, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Criminal Defense
I recently was involved in two cases where Chris Eskew was able to save my life from turning into shambles. I was facing two felony charges in Hamilton county involving controlled substances while at the same time was facing an OWI in marion county. Chris was able to get the Hamilton case thrown out ...
Posted by Tyler | May 20, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Great Attorney
I hired Chris when my attorney I had was not representing me the way he should. I had four different cases pending and was facing a lot of time. I had three drug offenses as well as a theft case. Chris and his staff gave me the respect I deserved and really showed a great defense at my trial. He al...
Posted by Colette | December 18, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Excellent in every aspect
I hired Chris to represent me for a criminal case for a Class C Felony. I was scared putting my life into the hands of someone I didn't know. It didn't long for Chris to earn my trust. He is honest, dependable, hardworking, and very knowledgable. My case went to trial and I was so impressed ...
"I endorse this lawyer. I've know him for several years and he has always presented himself as a professional. I've seen him in court many times working hard for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an experienced adn aggressive trial lawyer with a firm grip on justice."
"I battled Chris on many cases when I was a Deputy Prosecutor. He is very tenacious and an excellent advocate. He cares about his clients and won't give up the fight for a quick and easy result."
"I have worked with Chris for several years. We had cases against each other when I was a deputy prosecutor and worked on cases together as defense attorneys. Chris is knowledgeable on the law and court system. He is a strong advocate for his clients and I would recommend his services."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Chris on a criminal law matter as a deputy prosecutor. He has a vast knowledge of the law and is a zealous advocate for his clients. I would highly recommend Chris to anyone seeking counsel on criminal law matters."
"Chris Eskew is a lawyer whose first priority is his clients. His knowledge of the law is unmatched. I would hire him if I were to ever get arrested."
"Chris is an excellent attorney, respectful of every part of the process. He knows the law, is extremely prompt and is a talented advocate. I do not hesitate referring him clients because I know they will be in great hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is an excellent advocate and acts with integrity. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is knowledgeable and has great communication skills. Were I ever in trouble, he's on the short list of people I'd call."
"Mr. Eskew is a highly skilled lawyer that represents his clients with the highest level of competency and integrity."
"I endorse Christopher . He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris knows the law (which many criminal defense attorneys don't), and knows the courts around Indianapolis. I have no reservations in recommending Chris to friends that may find themselves on the wrong side of the courtroom."
"I worked with Chris as a young criminal defense attorney and he his extensive knowledge of criminal law is impressive. He is an experienced trial attorney that will go to bat for his clients."
"Chris Eskew is a fabulous criminal defense attorney. He is experienced and professional. I would highly recommend him."
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2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top DUI Attorneys in Indiana, National Advocacy for DUI Defense
2011 - Present
Owner, Eskew Law LLC
2010 - 2011
Partner, The Law Office of Eskew & Bailey LLP
2007 - 2011
Attorney, Marion County Public Defender Agency
2015 - Present
National College of DUI Defense
2014 - Present
NORML
2011 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersLifetime Member
2006 - Present
Indianapolis Bar AssociationMember
Not Guilty - Jury Trial
2011
National Criminal Defense College
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
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