Gregory Howard Coleman, Adoption Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense · 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing adoption in Indianapolis since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 1.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Gregory Howard Coleman is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Adoption, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense. Gregory has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coleman law Office. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Adoption · Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense
- Handles Adoption, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Gregory Howard Coleman: Gregory Howard Coleman is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Adoption, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense. Gregory has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coleman law Office. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Gregory Howard Coleman
Gregory concentrates on adoption, bankruptcy, criminal defense, divorce, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Adoption
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Bankruptcy
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Criminal Defense
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Divorce
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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POA
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Adoption cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Gregory takes adoption 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Gregory takes bankruptcy 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Gregory takes criminal defense 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Gregory takes divorce 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Gregory takes estate planning 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Gregory Howard Coleman — Over 36 years of Indiana adoption experience
Gregory Howard Coleman is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Adoption, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense. Gregory has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coleman law Office. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Gregory Howard Coleman is a lawyer practicing negligence litigation, domestic relations and family law, bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Indiana University at Bloomington in 1982, and has been licensed for 36 years. Gregory practices at Coleman law Office in Indianapolis, IN.
Gregory's approach to adoption cases
Mr. Gregory Howard Coleman is a lawyer practicing negligence litigation, domestic relations and family law, bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Indiana University at Bloomington in 1982, and has been licensed for 36 years. Gregory practices at Coleman law Office in Indianapolis, IN.
Clients Gregory works with
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, bankruptcy, and criminal defense matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Gregory Howard Coleman's legal education and bar admissions
Indiana University at Bloomington
J.D. · 1985
Indiana University at Bloomington
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Gregory's state bar admissions
Indiana
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Gregory studied at J.D. in Indiana University at Bloomington and B.A. in Indiana University at Bloomington.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. in Indiana University at Bloomington and B.A. in Indiana University at Bloomington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Gregory Howard Coleman's office in Indianapolis
Gregory's primary office is at 151 N. Delaware St., Ste. 1515, Indianapolis, IN, 46204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Coleman law Office
151 N. Delaware St., Ste. 1515
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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Client reviews of Gregory Howard Coleman — 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adoption attorneys in Indianapolis.
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How to hire Gregory Howard Coleman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adoption attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adoption attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adoption 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 Gregory
Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adoption practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adoption 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adoption practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gregory Howard Coleman
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a adoption case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do adoption cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple adoption 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new adoption clients right now?
Gregory'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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