Brad Aaron Catlin, Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and General · 4.3/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews
Senior Counsel
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing business in Indianapolis since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 14 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Brad Aaron Catlin is a senior counsel based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Brad has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · General
- Handles Business, Class Action, and General matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Brad Aaron Catlin: Brad Aaron Catlin is a senior counsel based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Brad has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brad takes on
Brad concentrates on business, class action, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Brad takes business 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 Brad agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Brad takes class action 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 Brad agrees to represent you.
General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Brad takes general 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 Brad agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Brad takes litigation 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 Brad agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Brad 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 Brad agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brad Aaron Catlin — business lawyer in Indianapolis
Brad Aaron Catlin is a senior counsel based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Brad has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.
Mr. Brad Aaron Catlin is a lawyer practicing class actions, business litigation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Brad received a A.B. degree from Wabash College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Brad practices in Indianapolis, IN.
Brad's approach to business cases
Mr. Brad Aaron Catlin is a lawyer practicing class actions, business litigation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Brad received a A.B. degree from Wabash College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Brad practices in Indianapolis, IN.
The kind of cases Brad takes
Brad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and general matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Notre Dame School of Law
J.D. · 1999
Wabash College
A.B. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Brad's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2009 · ACTIVE
Ohio
2008 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1999 · ACTIVE
Brad studied at J.D. in Notre Dame School of Law and A.B. in Wabash College.
Law school and academic background
Brad completed J.D. in Notre Dame School of Law and A.B. in Wabash College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brad runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Brad's professional memberships and bar associations
Indiana State Bar Association Indiana Trial Lawyers Association Indianapolis Bar Association
membership
Locations
Brad Aaron Catlin's office in Indianapolis
Brad's primary office is at 301 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brad Aaron Catlin — 4.3/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Brad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Indianapolis.
4.3
14 client reviews
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How to hire Brad Aaron Catlin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad'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; Brad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Brad
Brad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Brad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brad Aaron Catlin
How much does it cost to hire Brad for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brad offer a free consultation?
Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple business 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. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brad take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Brad 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 — Brad 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 Brad?
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. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brad accepting new business clients right now?
Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Carmel in Indiana
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