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Attorney and founder of Clements Legal Group, LLC, Michael has been the force behind the firm’s innovative approach to business and entrepreneurship law. Recognizing that the big-firm model for doing business generally doesn’t work for small business and start up entrepreneurs in Indiana, Michael founded Clements Legal Group, LLC to execute his vision of building his own law firm with a new, innovative business model.
In his work with Clements Legal Group, Michael has served as principal legal counsel for various Indiana based companies and advocacy groups. He has assisted and counseled companies in matters concerning business development, employment, financing, and contract drafting and litigation and government relations.
Prior to founding Clements Legal Group, Michael worked on a variety of public affairs campaigns. Some of this work has included public/private financing and bond issues totaling two billion dollars. As part of his work in public affairs, he has worked as a project manager for the renowned public affairs firm Gogerty and Marriot. He has also been the public affairs regional representative for Northeast Indiana region for the Department of Commerce, where he received a certificate of appreciation from the mayor of Ft. Wayne for his work.
Michael as has an extensive background in the area of sales and business relationship management. Prior to law school he worked in the areas of marketing and advertising where he quickly learned the value of building lasting relationships. Michael now uses these skills to build strong relationships with his clients and help his clients build their own business and community relationships.
In his role as partner, Michael continues to lead strategic business planning and legal counseling for Clements Legal Group, LLC. In addition, he is actively involved in Indiana Bar Association. He is the current chair of the Service Committee and serves a regional representative for the Young Lawyers Section. He is a Graduate of the Indiana Leadership Development Academy.
Licensed to Practice Law in the state of Indiana and in the Federal Courts of the Southern District of Indiana.
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Acquired: 2009
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5674 Caito Dr, Suite 140, Indianapolis, IN, 46226
PO Box 36184, Indianapolis, IN, 46236-0184
2 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by Harold | April 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Confident and very personable
Was not too sure on what route to take and and when I called him he was more than confident but took his time time not to use legal jargon but understand the situation and make me feel comfortable. I would recommend him to anyone I know.
Posted by Cynthia | September 07, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Excellent services
My husband and I were very pleased with the quality and professionalism Mr. Clements brought to the services he provided. He achieved the desired results in a timely manner with the use of his expertise and more than met our expectations.
"Michael's background as an entrepreneur, legal training, and steadfast interested in seeing his clients succeed, makes him a great benefit to all businesses. He strives to counsel his business clients through a myriad of issues. Having worked with Michael, I can attest to his goal of being more than just a business attorney, but also a trusted adviser. I endorse this lawyer."
"I know Mike both professionally and personally. Mike is an ethical, professional, and knowledge attorney. There are times I encounter issues that require me to contact Mike with a question I know he will know the answer to. Mike is always there to help out with his expert opinions. I do not hesitate to refer client's to Mike."
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2010
Appreciation of Service, Mayor of Fort Wayne, IN
2011 - Present
Partner, Clements & Shackle LLC
2009 - 2010
Public Affairs, Department Of Commerce
2014 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, PLEADS SectionBoard Member
2014 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association Service CommitteeChair
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationIndiana State Representative to the House of Delegates
2014 - Present
American Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionIndiana Representative to the House of Delegates
2013 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionBoard Member
2013 - Present
Indiana State Bar AssociationHouse of Delegates
2009 - Present
Indiana State Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
Indiana State Bar Association Service CommitteeVice Chair
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BS - Bachelor of Science
2015
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