
H. Antonio Setzer, Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Government · 4.5/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
PartneratBose McKinney & Evans LLP
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing business in Indianapolis since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 12 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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H. Antonio Setzer is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. H. has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Government
- Handles Business, General, and Government matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About H. Antonio Setzer: H. Antonio Setzer is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. H. has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by H. Antonio Setzer
H. concentrates on business, general, government, landlord/tenant, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case H. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Landlord/Tenant
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M&A
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
H. 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 H. agrees to represent you.
General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
H. 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 H. agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
H. takes government 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 H. agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
H. takes landlord/tenant 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 H. agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
H. takes m&a 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 H. agrees to represent you.
Biography
About H. Antonio Setzer — Over 25 years of Indiana business experience
H. Antonio Setzer is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. H. has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Tony Setzer is a partner in the Real Estate, Financial Institutions and the Public Finance Groups. He concentrates his real estate practice in the areas of real estate development, leasing and project finance. Tony’s clients include residential and commercial developers, big-box and other retailers, outlot users, REITs and institutional investors. In addition to purchase and sale, build-to-suit and lease transactions, he also counsels clients in matters relating to corporate headquarters and other facility relocations, joint ventures, and 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. Tony also has represented clients in the disposition of financially distressed assets and property that has been contaminated by hazardous substances under applicable environmental law. Tony also represents lenders and borrowers in commercial real estate transactions, including mezzanine financing, letter of credit-backed bond issuances, loan work-outs and assumptions. He also regularly serves as local counsel for out-of-state lenders transacting business in Indiana.
Honors / Awards
Best Lawyers in America 2013-2026; Indiana Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition - Real Estate 2010-2016; AV Peer Review rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Appearances / Publications
“Dealing with Today’s Landlord-Tenant Issues and Mitigating Tomorrow’s Concerns” (Bose McKinney & Evans Landlord-Tenant Seminar, 2012)
How H. handles business matters
Tony Setzer is a partner in the Real Estate, Financial Institutions and the Public Finance Groups. He concentrates his real estate practice in the areas of real estate development, leasing and project finance. Tony’s clients include residential and commercial developers, big-box and other retailers, outlot users, REITs and institutional investors. In addition to purchase and sale, build-to-suit…
The kind of cases H. takes
H. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and government matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
H. Antonio Setzer's legal education and bar admissions
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law - Indianapolis
J.D. · 2001
Indiana University, Bloomington
B.A. Sociology · 1998
Jurisdictions
H.'s state bar admissions
Indiana
2001 · ACTIVE
H. studied at J.D. in Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law - Indianapolis and B.A. Sociology in Indiana University, Bloomington.
Law school and academic background
H. completed J.D. in Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law - Indianapolis and B.A. Sociology in Indiana University, Bloomington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice H. runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of H. Antonio Setzer
H. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
H.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Appointments / Memberships Former Member: Boone County Economic Development board of directors International Council of Shopping Centers National Association of Bond Lawyers
membership
Locations
H. Antonio Setzer's office in Indianapolis
H.'s primary office is at 111 Monument Circle, Suite 2700, Indianapolis, IN, 46204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
111 Monument Circle, Suite 2700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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Client reviews of H. Antonio Setzer — 4.5/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of H.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Indianapolis.
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How to hire H. Antonio Setzer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with H. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
H. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain H.'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; H. 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 H.
H. 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. H. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
H.'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 H. Antonio Setzer
How much does it cost to hire H. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. H. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does H. offer a free consultation?
H. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain H.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check H.'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. H. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can H. take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
H. 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 — H. 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 H.?
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. H. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is H. accepting new business clients right now?
H.'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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