Marc Hetzner, Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Probate · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratKrieg DeVault LLP
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing business in Indianapolis since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Marc Hetzner is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Probate. Marc has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Probate
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Probate matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Marc Hetzner: Marc Hetzner is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Probate. Marc has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Marc's practice areas in Indianapolis
Marc concentrates on business, estate planning, probate, tax, and tax litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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Probate
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Tax
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Tax Litigation
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Trusts
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Marc takes probate 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Marc takes tax 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Tax Litigation cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Marc takes tax litigation 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Biography
Marc Hetzner, business attorney serving Indianapolis
Marc Hetzner is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Probate. Marc has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Marc works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on business matters across the region.
Marc Hetzner is a lawyer practicing federal and state taxation, tax litigation, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Marc received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years. Marc practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
How Marc handles business matters
Marc Hetzner is a lawyer practicing federal and state taxation, tax litigation, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Marc received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years. Marc practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
Who Marc represents
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and probate matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Marc studied and practices
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
J.D. · 1983
Indiana University
A.B. Indiana · 1975
Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
Florida
2008 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and A.B. Indiana in Indiana University.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and A.B. Indiana in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Marc's legal honors and published work
Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Marc's professional memberships and bar associations
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
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Indiana Bar Foundation. Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Marc Hetzner's office in Indianapolis
Marc's primary office is at One Indiana Square, Suite 2800, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2079. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Krieg DeVault LLP
One Indiana Square, Suite 2800
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2079
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Client reviews of Marc Hetzner — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Indianapolis.
4.9
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How to hire Marc Hetzner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc'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; Marc 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 Marc
Marc 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. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc'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 Marc Hetzner
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Marc'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. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Marc 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 — Marc 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 Marc?
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. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new business clients right now?
Marc'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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