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Melvin R. Daniel

Indianapolis, Indiana
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Phone: (317) 632-3232 (Ext. 157)
Fax: (317) 632-2962
Email: mdaniel@dannpecar.com

Mr. Daniel is experienced in all types of court trials, jury trials and motion practice. A client represented by Mr. Daniel received the largest jury award in a condemnation case of its kind in Indiana. Mr. Daniel also has extensive experience in municipal law and related planning and zoning.

Year Joined Organization

  • 1981

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Litigation
  • State and Federal Civil Litigation
  • Municipal Law
  • And Civil Practice

Litigation Percentage

  • 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Tennessee
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit

Education

  • Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1972
    J.D.

  • Indiana State University, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1967
    B.S.

Representative Clients

  • Town of Plainfield
  • Plainfield Plan Commission

Classes/Seminars Taught

  • Lecture, "Planning and Zoning Training Session", Hendricks County Towns and County and City of Bloomington, 1996
  • Lecture, "Municipal Annexation", Indiana Association of Cities and Towns, 1994
  • Lecture, "Commercial Litigation", Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1988

Honors and Awards

  • Carol Prize in Legal Advocacy, 1970
  • Moot Court Board
  • Largest Jury Award

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America

  • Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association

  • Indiana Association of Cities and Towns

  • Indianapolis Bar Association

  • Indiana State Bar Association

Past Employment Positions

  • Raber, Vandivier & Daniel, Partner, 1972 - 1980

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Pi Gamma Mu
  • Phi Delta Phi

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Dann Pecar Newman & Kleiman | One American Square Suite 2300 | Indianapolis, IN 46282
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