
Scott E. Andres, Appellate Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
PartneratDue Doyle Fanning Alderfer
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing appellate in Indianapolis since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Scott E. Andres is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Environmental. Scott has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Due Doyle Fanning Alderfer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Employment · Environmental
- Handles Appellate, Employment, and Environmental matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Scott E. Andres: Scott E. Andres is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Environmental. Scott has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Due Doyle Fanning Alderfer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Scott E. Andres
Scott concentrates on appellate, employment, environmental, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Employment
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Environmental
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Insurance
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Appellate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scott takes appellate 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scott takes environmental 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scott takes insurance 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Scott E. Andres — Over 21 years of Indiana appellate experience
Scott E. Andres is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Environmental. Scott has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Due Doyle Fanning Alderfer. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Mr. Andres has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts, including taking several jury trials to verdict as lead counsel. Mr. Andres has handled several appeals before the Indiana Supreme Court and Indiana Court of Appeals and presented successful oral argument to the Indiana Supreme Court. Indiana Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016.
How Scott handles appellate matters
Mr. Andres has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts, including taking several jury trials to verdict as lead counsel. Mr. Andres has handled several appeals before the Indiana Supreme Court and Indiana Court of Appeals and presented successful oral argument to the Indiana Supreme Court. Indiana Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016.
The kind of cases Scott takes
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and environmental matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Scott E. Andres's legal education and bar admissions
Indiana University
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
Indiana
2005 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at B.A. in Indiana University.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed B.A. in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Scott E. Andres
Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Scott's professional memberships and bar associations
Indianapolis and Indiana State Bar Associations Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
membership
Locations
Scott E. Andres's office in Indianapolis
Scott's primary office is at 8440 Allison Pointe Boulevard, Suite 350, Indianapolis, IN, 46250. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Due Doyle Fanning Alderfer
8440 Allison Pointe Boulevard, Suite 350
Indianapolis, IN 46250
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Client reviews of Scott E. Andres — 5.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Indianapolis.
5.0
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How to hire Scott E. Andres — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott'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; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Scott
Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Scott's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott E. Andres
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?
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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new appellate clients right now?
Scott'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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