Top best Civil Lawyers Near me in ZIP 46750
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Civil Lawyers Nearby South Bend 46750 (by distance)
Within 25 miles
(Elkhart Area) 46516 15.8 miles
Greater than 50 miles
(Kalamazoo Area) 49007 55.4 miles
FAQs - Civil Lawyers in city South Bend How many Civil lawyers actively serve residents of South Bend, Indiana? Approximately 71 licensed attorneys focus on Civil across South Bend, Indiana. Most matters are filed through the Indiana District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Civil lawyers in South Bend, Indiana? In South Bend, typical rates range from $175-$334 per hour for Civil. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3800 and $7699, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Civil matters usually take in courts near South Bend? Civil cases in South Bend, Indiana usually take around 4-13 months depending on complexity and the Indiana District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Civil cases for people living in South Bend, Indiana? Residents of South Bend typically see Civil filings handled by the Indiana District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Civil? About 66% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Civil, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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Kristy M. Rans – Partner. Kristy Rans, a founding partner of Gardner & Rans P.C., was born and raised in South Bend, Indiana, and is a life-long resident of Northern Indiana. She has spent her entire law career litigating cases throughout the State of Indiana on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, including catastrophic injury, first and third party insurance claims, and insurance coverage disputes.. An accomplished trial attorney, Ms. Rans has litigated hundreds of cases, trying many of them to successful jury verdicts and judgments. She has also been involved in multiple appeals heard by both the Indiana Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and has presented oral argument to the Seventh Circuit. In addition to her trial and appellate experience, Ms. Rans also has significant experience in preparing for, and submitting cases to both mediation and arbitration. Considering herself a “trial attorney” in the truest sense possible, given her extensive experience in representing both injured parties and insurance companies, she believes that she brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to all of her clients, regardless of which side they may find themselves on in any one particular case.. Practice Areas. Personal Injury Insurance Defense. Wrongful Death Insurance Coverage. Products Liability Appellate Practice. Traumatic Brain Injuries General Litigation. Locations of Practice. All of Indiana in both State and Federal Court. Bar Admissions. Ms. Rans is admitted to the Indiana Bar, United States District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Reported Cases. Brotherhood Mutual v. Michiana Contracting, 971 N.E.2d 127 (Ind. Ct. App. 2012). Hathaway v. Cintas Corporate Services, 903 F. 669 (N.D. Ind. 2012). Trinity Homes v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. et al., 629 F.3d 653 (7th Cir. 2010). Mart v. Berkshire Hathaway et al., 854 F. 577 (N.D. Ind. 2012). Walters v. Austin, 968 N.E.2d 233 (Ind. Ct. App. 2012). Sims v. Parrett Veterinary Clinic et al., 758 F. 737 (N.D. Ind. 2010). Professional Recognition. Honored in 2015 by Sassy Magazine as a “Women to Watch”. Education. Ms. Rans received her law degree from Valparaiso School of Law in 2004, where she was a member of the Moot Court Society. During law school, her activities, honors, and awards included the following:. · Semi-finalist in the Luther M. Swygert Interschool Competition in both 2003 and 2004;. · Competitor at the American Bar Association’s National Appellate Advocacy Competition, February 2003;. · Competitor at the August A. Rendigs, Jr., National Products Liability Moot Court Competition, Spring of 2004; and. · Honorary recognition for her outstanding Pro Bono Work, Spring 2004.. While at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, where Ms. Rans obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Political Science and English in 2000, she was on the Dean’s List and consistently recognized for Semester Honors. She was also a member of the Golden Key Honor Society, Pi Eta Sigma, and Pi Sigma Alpha.. Professional Affiliations. * Member, State Bar of Indiana. * Saint Joseph County Bar Association. * Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. * Robert A. Grant Inn of Court (prior member)
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.
Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in South Bend and surrounding areas.