
Ashley D. Marks, Appellate Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Managing PartneratHankey Marks & Crider
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing appellate in Indianapolis since 2011.
- 15+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ashley D. Marks is a managing partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Personal Injury. Ashley has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hankey Marks & Crider. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Employment · Personal Injury
- Handles Appellate, Employment, and Personal Injury matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ashley D. Marks: Ashley D. Marks is a managing partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Personal Injury. Ashley has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hankey Marks & Crider. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Ashley's practice areas in Indianapolis
Ashley concentrates on appellate, employment, personal injury, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ashley handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Employment
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Personal Injury
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SSD
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Appellate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Ashley takes appellate matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ashley agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Ashley takes employment matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ashley agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Ashley takes personal injury matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ashley agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Ashley takes ssd matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ashley agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ashley D. Marks, appellate attorney serving Indianapolis
Ashley D. Marks is a managing partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Personal Injury. Ashley has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hankey Marks & Crider. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Ashley works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Ashley Marks is the newest attorney to our office. She started working as a law clerk for the firm in 2009. She transitioned to full time attorney in 2011. Her primary practice areas are Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, and Employment/Labor law.
She earned her J.D. from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Ashley was extremely active while in law school. She served as a Moot Court participant and was awarded best overall written brief. She then served on the board for the International Moot Court Competition as a problem writer. She was also an intern for the Indiana University School of Medicine’s legal department. While there her responsibilities included reviewing language in clinical trial documents, drafting policies, and doing research.
In her free time, Ashley enjoys volunteering for “Back on my Feet,” a local homeless initiative that helps individuals gain independent lives through running and dedication. She regularly runs half marathons, including the Indianapolis Half Marathon and 500 Mini Marathon, and in 2013 completed her first full marathon in Chicago. She enjoys anything that keeps her active, cheering on her favorite sports teams (Go Colts, Pacers and Braves), and traveling with her husband.
Ashley's approach to appellate cases
Ashley Marks is the newest attorney to our office. She started working as a law clerk for the firm in 2009. She transitioned to full time attorney in 2011. Her primary practice areas are Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, and Employment/Labor law. She earned her J.D. from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Ashley was extremely active while in law school. She served…
Clients Ashley works with
Ashley reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and personal injury matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ashley studied and practices
Indiana University J.D.
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Jurisdictions
Ashley's state bar admissions
Indiana
2011 · ACTIVE
Ashley studied at — in Indiana University J.D..
Law school and academic background
Ashley completed — in Indiana University J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ashley runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ashley D. Marks's office in Indianapolis
Ashley's primary office is at 429 E Vermont Street, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN, 46202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hankey Marks & Crider
429 E Vermont Street, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Client reviews of Ashley D. Marks — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Ashley. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Indianapolis.
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How to hire Ashley D. Marks — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ashley usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ashley charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ashley's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ashley will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ashley
Ashley discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ashley confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ashley's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ashley D. Marks
How much does it cost to hire Ashley for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ashley walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ashley offer a free consultation?
Ashley charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ashley's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Ashley's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ashley gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ashley take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Ashley is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ashley will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ashley?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ashley will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ashley accepting new appellate clients right now?
Ashley's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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