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John Richard Craig, Civil Rights Attorney in Crown Point, Indiana

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Construction, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJohn R. Craig & Associates LLC

Crown Point, IN

Practicing civil rights in Crown Point since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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John Richard Craig is a member based in Crown Point, IN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Construction, and Estate Planning. John has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Craig & Associates LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Crown Point, IN
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Construction · Estate Planning
  • Handles Civil Rights, Construction, and Estate Planning matters from Crown Point, IN.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About John Richard Craig: John Richard Craig is a member based in Crown Point, IN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Construction, and Estate Planning. John has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Craig & Associates LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by John Richard Craig

John concentrates on civil rights, construction, estate planning, formation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Crown Point, Indiana

John takes civil rights matters in Crown Point, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Crown Point, Indiana

John takes construction matters in Crown Point, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Crown Point, Indiana

John takes estate planning matters in Crown Point, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Crown Point, Indiana

John takes formation matters in Crown Point, 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 John agrees to represent you.

General cases in Crown Point, Indiana

John takes general matters in Crown Point, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

About John Richard Craig — Over 26 years of Indiana civil rights experience

John Richard Craig is a member based in Crown Point, IN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Construction, and Estate Planning. John has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Craig & Associates LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. John Richard Craig is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights, estate planning and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. John practices at John R. Craig & Associates LLC in Crown Point, IN.

How John handles civil rights matters

Mr. John Richard Craig is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights, estate planning and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. John practices at John R. Craig & Associates LLC in Crown Point, IN.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, construction, and estate planning matters in Crown Point and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

John Richard Craig's legal education and bar admissions

  • Valparaiso University

    J.D. · 2000

  • Purdue University

    B.S. · 1997

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2021 · ACTIVE

  • Indiana

    2000 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Valparaiso University and B.S. in Purdue University.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Valparaiso University and B.S. in Purdue University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of John Richard Craig

John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Indiana State Bar Association

    membership

Locations

John Richard Craig's office in Crown Point

John's primary office is at 11035 Broadway, Suite B, Crown Point, IN, 46307. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

John R. Craig & Associates LLC

11035 Broadway, Suite B

Crown Point, IN 46307

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John Richard Craig — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Crown Point.

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Richard Craig — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Crown Point, Indiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 John

John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Richard Craig

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

    John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Indiana typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Crown Point?

    John 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 — John 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 John?

    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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is John accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Crown Point, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in Indiana

John handles civil rights matters throughout Indiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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