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Bradley Lynn Banks
About Bradley
Biography
I have been practicing law for 15 years. I spent almost 10 years as a deputy prosecutor. During that time I tried every thing from dui, sex crimes and murder trials. I have also practiced in civil law with extensive practice in family law. This includes divorce, child custody, visitation, child support and all other areas of family law. I work hard for my clients to get the best possible result.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
90%
26 years
Litigation
10%
26 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Indiana for 25 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Banks & Brower, LLC
8770 Purdue Rd., Indianapolis, IN, 46268
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Bradley Lynn Banks's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 16 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | April 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Juvenile case complicated by an out of state move.
Brad helped my family thru a legal issue with my son. To complicate matters, we were moving out of state after the issue was resolved. Brad went out of his way to understand the implications in the state we were moving to and was able to help negotiate a plea that had the minimal impact for our son i...
Posted by Robert | April 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Professional with a positive outcome!
I hired Mr. Banks to help me with some legal issues. He was very professional and knowledgeable in his field and made this process as smooth as possible for me. He was always very patient with all my calls and emails and always responded in a timely manner. Thanks to Mr. Banks we received a positive ...
Posted by anonymous | November 10, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Outstanding
Brad Banks offers exceptional representation. I would highly recommend his firm for any legal needs. My experience was extremely positive. He and other staff were professional, empathetic, genuine, and engaging.
Posted by Cassandra | September 28, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Top Notch
Absolutely top notch attorney. Brad takes a personal interest in the case and follows through with what he tells you he will do and goes above and beyond as well. Communicated to me on a Sunday evening! I highly recommend him. He will get it done for you.
Posted by Jane | September 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent attorney!
Bradley Banks is an attorney I will recommend for any legal situation. He communicates on a frequent basis. He is very time efficient and knowledgable regarding the programs that are offered within the jail/prison system and wants to help his clients improve their lives. He is straightforward and ...
Bradley Lynn Banks's Lawyer Endorsements
"While working with Brad Banks, I have been able to witness his professionalism both with clients and the prosecutors. His experience level allows him to give solid advice, and he does so at all hours. I am happy to have my name associated with the firm he has established. I happily endorse Brad Banks."
"While we worked at the prosecutor's office in the past, Brad Banks was my supervisor. He is very knowledgeable on all criminal law matters and is an excellent trial lawyer. I highly endorse Brad as an attorney."
"Brad is an excellent attorney and I have no reservations recommending him. He gives his full attention to each client's case and is passionate about defending his clients to the best of his ability."
"Brad is a well known criminal defense attorney who advocates for his clients."
"Brad is extremely knowledgeable and always willing to do what is necessary for a client. He has been an excellent person to learn from. Any client would be lucky to have him on their side!"
"I endorse Bradley. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I highly endorse Brad Banks. For years, we worked together at the Marion County Prosecutor's Office. We tried several major jury trials together, including a murder trial. Brad's legal skill set is second to none. His dedication to the law is unmatched."
"I am a business partner with Brad, and I truly enjoy working with him. I couldn't recommend him more highly as his experience is unparalleled."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I worked on a case where Brad and I shared a common client (but different matters). Brad is knowledgeable, helpful, and a real fighter or his clients. Don't hesitate to call him to learn more. He will fight for you."
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Divorce and separation lawyer
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Criminal defense lawyer
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Criminal defense lawyer
Ashley Roncevic
Criminal defense lawyer
Gregory Spencer
Criminal defense lawyer
Adam Brower
Criminal defense lawyer
Amanda Yonally
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Shawn Bartley
Litigation lawyer
James Emerson
Family lawyer
Dori Newman
Family lawyer
Larry Newman
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Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates
2015
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
1999
Course Honors, Valparaiso University School of Law
N/A
5 year service award, Prevail, Inc.
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Owner, Banks & Brower LLC
2008 - 2012
Division Chief, Marion County Prosecutor's Office
2007 - 2008
Homicide Prosecutor, Marion County Prosecutor's Office
2006 - 2007
Major Felony Prosecutor, Marion County Prosecutor's Office
2005 - 2006
Major Felony Deputy Prosecutor, Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office
2003 - 2005
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office
2000 - 2003
Associate, Blachly Tabor Bozik Hartman
Associations
2018 - Present
Hamilton Southeastern Education FoundationSecretary
2017 - Present
Indianapolis Bar Association
2012 - Present
Big Brothers Big Sisters IndianapolisBig Brother
2003 - Present
Hamilton County Bar AssociationPast Secretary
2003 - Present
Hamilton County Mock Trial CompetitionPast Chair
2000 - Present
Indiana State Bar AssociationFormer Member of Ethics Committee
1997 - Present
Lambda Chi Alpha Building CorporationPresident
2011 - 2018
Fishers Soccer ClubVice President
2003 - 2008
Royalwood Homeowner's AssociationPast Secretary/Treasurer
2001 - 2003
JayceesPast President
2001 - 2003
Shamrock Homeowner's AssociationPast Secretary/Treasurer
2000 - 2011
Indiana State Bar Association, Legal Ethics CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Indiana vs. Michael Wilson
Guilty
Education
2000
Valparaiso University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Purdue University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Marion County Prosecutor's Office
Trial Advocacy I Trainer
2011
Indianapolis Bar Association Bench Bar Conference
DUI Law
2008
Marion County Prosecutor's Office CLE
Tough Moments in Trial
Publications
2005
Res Gestae (Indiana State Bar Association)
Release Dismissal Agreements
2000
Associate Editor
Valparaiso Law Review
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
If a 23 year old man gets a 16 year old girl pregnant, can he be charged with statutory rape? (In Indiana)
13 Apr 2014
Q&A
Do you think indiana will extradite me from Florida for a conversion charge?
30 Nov 2013
Q&A
The court sent me a notice that I failed my diversion drug screen and my case is going back to court, does that mean jail time?
27 Oct 2013