
Hannesson Ignatius Murphy, ADR Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment
PartneratBarnes & Thornburg LLP
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing adr in Indianapolis since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Hannesson Ignatius Murphy is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Hannesson has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- ADR · Civil Rights · Employment
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Hannesson Ignatius Murphy: Hannesson Ignatius Murphy is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Hannesson has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
Areas of practice
Hannesson's practice areas in Indianapolis
Hannesson concentrates on adr, civil rights, employment, employment contracts, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Hannesson handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Civil Rights
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Employment
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Employment Contracts
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General
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ADR cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Hannesson takes adr 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 Hannesson agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Hannesson takes civil rights 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 Hannesson agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Hannesson 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 Hannesson agrees to represent you.
Employment Contracts cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Hannesson 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 Hannesson agrees to represent you.
General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Hannesson 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 Hannesson agrees to represent you.
Biography
Hannesson Ignatius Murphy, adr attorney serving Indianapolis
Hannesson Ignatius Murphy is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Hannesson has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. Hannesson works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on adr matters across the region.
Mr. Hannesson Ignatius Murphy is a lawyer practicing arbitration and grievances, class and collective actions, discipline and termination and 15 other areas of law. Hannesson received a B.A. degree from Florida International University, and has been licensed for 29 years. Hannesson practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
Working with Hannesson on a adr matter
Mr. Hannesson Ignatius Murphy is a lawyer practicing arbitration and grievances, class and collective actions, discipline and termination and 15 other areas of law. Hannesson received a B.A. degree from Florida International University, and has been licensed for 29 years. Hannesson practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
Who Hannesson represents
Hannesson reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and employment matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Hannesson studied and practices
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 1997
Florida International University B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Hannesson's state bar admissions
Indiana U.S. Supreme
2006 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2004 · ACTIVE
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE
Hannesson studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and — in Florida International University B.A..
Law school and academic background
Hannesson completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and — in Florida International University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Hannesson runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Hannesson Ignatius Murphy's office in Indianapolis
Hannesson's primary office is at 11 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Hannesson Ignatius Murphy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Hannesson usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Hannesson charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Hannesson'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; Hannesson will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Hannesson
Hannesson discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Hannesson confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Hannesson's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Hannesson Ignatius Murphy
How much does it cost to hire Hannesson for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Hannesson walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Hannesson offer a free consultation?
Hannesson charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Hannesson's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Hannesson's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple adr 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. Hannesson gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Hannesson take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Hannesson 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 — Hannesson 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 Hannesson?
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. Hannesson will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Hannesson accepting new adr clients right now?
Hannesson'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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