Leanne Bailey, Child Custody Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing child custody in Indianapolis since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Leanne Bailey is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Leanne has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Child Custody · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Leanne Bailey: Leanne Bailey is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Leanne has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Leanne's practice areas in Indianapolis
Leanne concentrates on child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leanne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Child Custody
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Child Custody cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Leanne takes child custody 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Leanne 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Leanne takes family law 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Leanne Bailey, child custody attorney serving Indianapolis
Leanne Bailey is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Leanne has over 23 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Leanne works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on child custody matters across the region.
Leanne Bailey is a lawyer practicing child custody, criminal defense, family law. Leanne received a B.A. degree from American University in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years. Leanne practices in Indianapolis, IN.
How Leanne handles child custody matters
Leanne Bailey is a lawyer practicing child custody, criminal defense, family law. Leanne received a B.A. degree from American University in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years. Leanne practices in Indianapolis, IN.
Who Leanne represents
Leanne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, criminal defense, and family law matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Leanne studied and practices
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
J.D. · 2003
American University
B.A. Elementary · 1992
Jurisdictions
Leanne's state bar admissions
Indiana
2003 · ACTIVE
Leanne studied at J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and B.A. Elementary in American University.
Law school and academic background
Leanne completed J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and B.A. Elementary in American University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leanne runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Leanne Bailey's office in Indianapolis
Leanne's primary office is at 151 N. Delaware Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Leanne Bailey — 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Leanne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Indianapolis.
4.8
2 client reviews
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How to hire Leanne Bailey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leanne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leanne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leanne'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; Leanne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Leanne
Leanne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every child custody 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. Leanne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leanne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Leanne Bailey
How much does it cost to hire Leanne for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leanne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leanne offer a free consultation?
Leanne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leanne's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Leanne's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Leanne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leanne take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Leanne 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 — Leanne 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 Leanne?
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. Leanne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leanne accepting new child custody clients right now?
Leanne'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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