Lewis & Kappes

Lewis & Kappes

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Founded in 1985, Lewis & Kappes is a highly-regarded law firm based in Indianapolis, IN. With a team of experienced attorneys, they offer a wide range of legal services. They have expertise in areas such as immigration, nationality issues, real estate, business-related matters, and more. The firm is known for its innovative and cost-effective solutions. Lewis & Kappes is also actively involved in the Indianapolis arts community, showcasing their commitment to the local area.


Highlights

25 years in business
Serves Indianapolis , IN

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Specialties

Issue type

Discrimination, Harassment, Workers compensation, Wrongful termination, Pay and benefits, Social Security & Disability, Other type of issues

Location and hours

Lewis & Kappes

One American Square
Indianapolis, IN 46282-0003
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Work Experience

Director
Lewis & Kappes, PC
2011 - Present
Director
Lewis & Kappes, P.C.
1990 - Present
Adjunct Professor
Indiana University School of Business
1983 - 1984
Director
Lewis & Kappes, P.C.
2014 - Present
Partner
Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
2012 - 2014
Counsel
Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
1992 - 2011
Associate
Sommer & Barnard, P.C.
1989 - 1991

Education

Denison University
1995
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis
Brigham Young University
2006
Indiana University School of Law
1999
Iu-Indianapolis
Indiana University School of Law
Indiana University
2004
Indiana University School of Law
1990
Indiana University School of Law
2007
Indiana University School of Law
Indiana University School of Law
1978
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
1975
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
1974
University of Indianapolis
Indiana University
Butler University
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Indiana University School of Law
1975
Indiana University
1972
Indiana University School of Law
1983
Indiana University
1975
Indiana University School of Law
1984
Indiana University
1975
Indiana University
1973
University of Cincinnati College of Law
2002
Indiana State University
1999
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
1998
Purdue University
1992
Indiana University-Bloomington
Indiana University School of Law
1991
Indiana University
1988
University of Michigan Law School
1948
Butler University
1945
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis
Indiana University School of Law
1960
State University of New York at Buffalo
1951
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
1949
Butler University
1948
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
1985
Indiana University
1981
Valparaiso University School of Law
1976
Indiana University
1971
Butler University
2005
Indiana University
Iu-Indianapolis
University of Cincinnati College of Law
University of Michigan Law School
1986
Harvard College
1983
University of Indianapolis
Notre Dame Law School
2004
Cornell College
2001
Indiana University School of Law
1971
Indiana University
1968
Arizona State University College of Law
2006
Purdue University
2003
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
2004
Earlham College
1999
Duke University School of Law
1975
Wabash College
1972
Indiana University School of Law
1989
University of Indianapolis
1985
University of Indianapolis
Xavier University
Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington
2010
Indiana University Bloomington
2006
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
Law
1985
Indiana University
Economics
1981
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1999
Denison University
Political Science
1995
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Law
2002
Indiana State University
Criminology
1999
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1989
University of Indianapolis
English and Political Science
1985
University of Michigan Law School
Law
1986
Harvard College
1983
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1990
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
Law
2004
Earlham College
Politics
1999
Notre Dame Law School
Law
2004
Cornell College
History
2001
Brigham Young University
2006
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1983
Indiana University
1975
Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington
2010
Indiana University Bloomington
2006
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
Law
1998
Purdue University
Materials Science
1992
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1984
Indiana University
1975
Indiana University
1973
University of Michigan Law School
Law
Butler University
Valparaiso University School of Law
Law
1976
Indiana University
Philosophy
1971
Arizona State University College of Law
Law
2006
Purdue University
Management
2003
Duke University School of Law
Law
1975
Wabash College
Economics
1972
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1971
Indiana University
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1991
Indiana University
1988
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1978
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
1975
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
1974
Butler University
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Law
Indiana University School of Law
Law
1975
Indiana University
1972
Indiana University School of Law

Associations & Affiliations

Indiana Bar Association
Member
Boone County Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association, Taxation Section
Member
American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section
Member
American Bar Association, Title Insurance Litigation Committee
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Employment and Labor Law Section
Member
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Member
National Association of Bond Lawyers
Member
Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Utility Law Section
Chair
Indiana State Bar Association, Utility Law Section, Electricity Committee
Chair
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Utility Law Section
Board Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association, Family Law Section
Board Member
American Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Marion County Bar Association
Member
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Racial Diversity and the Legal Profession Committee
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Citizenship Education Committee
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association, Professional Responsibility Committee
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Improvements in the Judicial System
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Law Office Management Committee
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Law Practice Management Committee
Chairman
Indiana State Bar Association
House of Delegates
Indiana State Bar Association, American Citizenship Committee
Member
American Bar Foundation
Fellow
Indiana Bar Foundation
Fellow
Indianapolis Bar Foundation
Fellow
Lawyers Association of Indianapolis
Member
American Bar Association
Member
American Judicature Society
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
District Representative
Indiana State Bar Association
Executive Committee
Indiana State Bar Association
Secretary
American Bar Association Lawyers, Title Guaranty Fund Committee
Chairman
American Bar Association, House of Delegates
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Public Relations Committee
Executive Committee
Indiana State Bar Association, Grievance Committee
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Past President
Indianapolis Bar Association
Past Secretary
Indianapolis Bar Association
Board of Managers
Indianapolis Bar Association, Lawyers Assistance Committee
Founding Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Former Co-Chair
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association, Land Use Section
Member
Lawyers Club of Indianapolis
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association Senior Division
Executive Committee
Indianapolis Bar Association, Grievance Committee
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Board of Managers
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section
Member
American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
Member
Kentucky Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Immigration Attorneys Association
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Master Fellow
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Trial Lawyers of America
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Indiana Chapter)
Chairman
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Appellate Practice Section
District Representative
Indianapolis Bar Association, Grievance Committee
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, Appellate Practice Section
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association, Grievance Committee
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, House of Delegates
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Foundation
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Indiana Chapter)
Chair
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Indiana Chapter)
Board of Governors
Indianapolis Bar Association, Long Range Plans Committee
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Diversity Job Fair Committee (Chair, 2014)
Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
Member
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Society of Human Resource Management
Member
Indianapolis Society of Human Resource Management
Legislative Affairs Committee
Indiana State Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
National School Boards Association, Council of School Attorneys
Member
Indiana Council of School Attorneys
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member
Indiana State Bar Association
Member

Publications

Indiana Law Review
Workmen's Compensation
1979
Indiana Law Review
Administrative Law
Indiana Law Review
Consumer Law, Survey Recent Developments in Indiana Law
1976
Indiana Law Review
Recent Development, Schneckloth v. Bustmonte
1974
Indiana Law Review
The Surrogate Mother Contract in Indiana
1982
Indiana Law Review
Jones v. Schweiker, Illegitimate Children and Social Security Benefits
1983
Indiana Law Review
Survey of Administrative Law
2007
Indiana Law Review
Survey of Administrative Indiana Law
2006
Indiana International and Comparative Law Review
Higher Education for Undocumented Students: The Case for Open Admission and In-State Tuition Rates for Students Without Lawful Immigration Status
Indiana International Forum
The New Immigration Law Requires Employer Verification of Employee Authorization to Work
National Business Institute
Screening and Evaluating the Medical Malpractice and Other Personal Injury Cases
National Business Institute
Evaluation of Structured Settlement Proposals
National Business Institute
Proving Causation in Medical Malpractice and Other Personal Injury Cases
National Business Institute
Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Indiana
Indiana Law Review
Recent Developments in Medical Malpractice Law
Indianapolis Business Journal
The Ins and Outs of Obtaining Visas for Foreign-Born Employees

Speaking Engagements

Utility Law Section of the Indiana State Bar Association Seminar
Electric Update
2002
Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association Seminar
Issues for Telecommunication Towers Siting and Leasing
1999
Utility Law Section of the Indiana State Bar Association Seminar
Consumer Update
1999
National Business Institute Seminar
Zoning Concerns and Land Use and Planing Issues
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Seminar
Discovery, Depositions and Evidentiary Matters in Family Law Seminar, presentation on Hearsay
2002
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Seminar
issues of confidentiality and documentation for social workers in Indiana
Contract Drafting Seminar
domestic documents: prenuptial agreements, family law and other commonly used documents
National Business Institute Seminar
Intellectual Property Concerns for Start-Up and Established Businesses
Louisville Continuing Legal Education Institute
Intellectual Property in Mergers and Acquisitions
Louisville Continuing Legal Education
Fundamentals of Trademark Law
National Business Institute
Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Indiana
1988
Mini-Seminar Series
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1976
1987
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum
Immigration Law
World Trade Club of Indiana
Immigration and the International Trader
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum
What Every Attorney Needs to Know About Representing Foreign Clients
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum
Visa Options For Foreign Employees
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum
Who Is Authorized To Work In The United States?
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum
Immigration Law Seminar
2012

Services offered

Corporate Law Attorney
Employment Law Attorney
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers