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Doug Garner graduated from University of Cincinnati Law School in 1991, and spent three years as a contract Public Defender in Hamilton County. In 1994, he established a private practice in Dearborn County, Indiana and was a Public Defender in the Dearborn County Superior Court from 1994 through 2001. Since 2001, Doug has continued his private practice focusing on social security and criminal defense. He also represents several non-profit organizations, small businesses, and the Dearborn County Solid Waste Management District. Doug was on the Indiana Public Defender Council Board of Directors from 1996 to 2008 and Chairman from 2006 to 2008. He taught trial skills for five years at the Indiana Public Defender Trial Practice Institute. He is on the Board of Directors of Heart House, Inc. and belongs to the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives.
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Chat withState: Indiana
Acquired: 1993
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State: Ohio
Acquired: 1991
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311 Walnut St, Lawrenceburg, IN, 47025
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Posted by Ken | May 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney
After dealing with Social Security for almost three and a half years I got a hold of Doug lo and behold he works his tail off along with his secretary Michelle and got the job done to get me my benefits if ever in need these are the best people in the world to work with they don't stop until they win...
Posted by Janice | April 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Garner was very professional and very well prepared in court. I would have liked a little more contact and detail in knowing what was going on with my case, but other than that I was very satisfied and highly recommend Mr. Garner and his staff.
Posted by Doug | March 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
My Social Security case was a difficult one which required 3 years to conclude. After being turned down on the initial filing and appeal we had to have a hearing with an Administrative Law Judge. Mr. Garner's assistant Michelle did an outstanding job of compiling all the necessary records, getting wh...
Posted by Sarah | March 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Garner represented me for my SSDI hearing. I hired him in May 2018 and had the hearing and received my approval in May 2019. He collected all documentation of treatment since my initial application, and did an excellent job explaining my limitations to the judge.
Posted by David | March 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney
He did a great job for me. Met once, filled out forms for me, stayed in touch with social security administration, decent phone response time, boom done. Thanks for your hard work.
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2008
Outstanding Service Award, Indiana Public Defender Council
2007
Excellence in Pro Bono Service, Legal Volunteers
2006
Homeless Advocate Award, Heart House, Inc.
2005
Certificate of Appreciation, Indiana Public Defender Council
1999
Service Provider of the Year, LifeTime Resources
2018 - Present
Managing Partner, Pillar Law Group, LLP, Attorney Douglas A. Garner
2000 - Present
National Organization of Social Security Claimants RepresentativesMember
2004 - 2006
Indiana Public Defender CouncilChairperson
2002 - 2004
Indiana Public Defender CouncilPast Vice Chair
2000 - 2002
Indiana Public Defender CouncilSecretary
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1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
BS - Bachelor of Science
2005
Criminal Trial Practice
1999
Choosing A Business Entity
1995
Mechanics Liens
2000
English