
Craig Warner Wiley, Employment Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Employment Contracts, and Litigation · 4.7/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
PrincipalatJackson Lewis P.C.
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing employment in Indianapolis since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 19 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Craig Warner Wiley is a principal based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Employment, Employment Contracts, and Litigation. Craig has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Employment · Employment Contracts · Litigation
- Handles Employment, Employment Contracts, and Litigation matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Craig Warner Wiley: Craig Warner Wiley is a principal based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Employment, Employment Contracts, and Litigation. Craig has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Craig's practice areas in Indianapolis
Craig concentrates on employment, employment contracts, litigation, and trade secrets. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Litigation
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Employment cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Craig 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Employment Contracts cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Craig takes employment contracts 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Craig 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Trade Secrets cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Craig takes trade secrets 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Biography
Craig Warner Wiley, employment attorney serving Indianapolis
Craig Warner Wiley is a principal based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Employment, Employment Contracts, and Litigation. Craig has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 client reviews. Craig works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on employment matters across the region.
Craig Warner Wiley is a lawyer practicing general employment litigation, restrictive covenants, trade secrets and unfair competition. Craig received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Craig practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Indianapolis, IN.
Working with Craig on a employment matter
Craig Warner Wiley is a lawyer practicing general employment litigation, restrictive covenants, trade secrets and unfair competition. Craig received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Craig practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Indianapolis, IN.
Who Craig represents
Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, employment contracts, and litigation matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Craig studied and practices
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Indiana University
B.S. Education · 1995
Jurisdictions
Craig's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1998 · ACTIVE
Craig studied at J.D. in Indiana University Maurer School of Law and B.S. Education in Indiana University.
Law school and academic background
Craig completed J.D. in Indiana University Maurer School of Law and B.S. Education in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Craig's legal honors and published work
Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Craig's professional memberships and bar associations
Indianapolis Bar Foundation (2006) • President of the Indianapolis Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (2006-2007) • BV® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell (the BV® certification mark is an excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience)
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Locations
Craig Warner Wiley's office in Indianapolis
Craig's primary office is at 211 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1700, Indianapolis, IN, 46204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jackson Lewis P.C.
211 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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Client reviews of Craig Warner Wiley — 4.7/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Indianapolis.
4.7
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How to hire Craig Warner Wiley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig'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; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Craig
Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Craig Warner Wiley
How much does it cost to hire Craig for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Craig offer a free consultation?
Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple employment 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. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Craig 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 — Craig 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 Craig?
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. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Craig accepting new employment clients right now?
Craig'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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