Thomas Alan Brodnik, ADR Attorney in Shelbyville, Indiana
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense · 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AssociateatMcNeelyLaw LLP
Shelbyville, IN
Practicing adr in Shelbyville since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Thomas Alan Brodnik is an associate based in Shelbyville, IN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McNeelyLaw LLP. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Shelbyville, IN
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Criminal Defense
- Handles ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense matters from Shelbyville, IN.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Thomas Alan Brodnik: Thomas Alan Brodnik is an associate based in Shelbyville, IN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McNeelyLaw LLP. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Thomas takes on
Thomas concentrates on adr, business, criminal defense, litigation, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Shelbyville, Indiana
Thomas takes adr matters in Shelbyville, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Shelbyville, Indiana
Thomas takes business matters in Shelbyville, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Shelbyville, Indiana
Thomas takes criminal defense matters in Shelbyville, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Shelbyville, Indiana
Thomas takes litigation matters in Shelbyville, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Shelbyville, Indiana
Thomas takes tax matters in Shelbyville, 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Thomas Alan Brodnik — adr lawyer in Shelbyville
Thomas Alan Brodnik is an associate based in Shelbyville, IN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McNeelyLaw LLP. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Thomas Alan Brodnik is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution (adr), business litigation, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Marian College in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Thomas practices at McNeelyLaw LLP in Shelbyville, IN.
Working with Thomas on a adr matter
Thomas Alan Brodnik is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution (adr), business litigation, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Marian College in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Thomas practices at McNeelyLaw LLP in Shelbyville, IN.
Who Thomas represents
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and criminal defense matters in Shelbyville and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
J.D. · 1989
Marian College
B.S. Accounting · 1982
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Indiana
1989 · ACTIVE
California
1989 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and B.S. Accounting in Marian College.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis and B.S. Accounting in Marian College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations
Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Thomas Alan Brodnik's office in Shelbyville
Thomas's primary office is at 2177 Intelliplex Dr., Ste. 251, Shelbyville, IN, 46176. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Thomas Alan Brodnik — 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Shelbyville.
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How to hire Thomas Alan Brodnik — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Shelbyville, 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 Thomas
Thomas 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Thomas'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 Thomas Alan Brodnik
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas'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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Shelbyville?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new adr clients right now?
Thomas'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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