Joel D. Hand

Joel D. Hand

Google Rating

5.0(2 reviews)

  • Law Office of Joel D. Hand - 1512 N. Delaware Street, 1512 N. Delaware Street Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • +1-317-550-0778
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About:

Joel Hand is an experienced and widely respected litigator who knows that one of the keys to success is building strong relationships with his clients and providing a personal touch to legal representation. Joel forged his trial skills while working as a deputy prosecutor handling cases of the highest level of complexity including many homicides, drug crimes, robberies, burglaries and even a death penalty case. Joel was Indiana's 1st Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor where he was responsible for training prosecutors and police how to properly investigate and prosecute DUI/DWI/OWI and other traffic cases. Now Joel uses his vast experience to help individual clients like you to seek the best possible results and attain your goals. Joel is a 1995 graduate of Indiana University McKinney School of Law and a 1992 graduate of DePauw University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Secondary Education. Joel is a private solo practitioner with offices in Indianapolis and Fishers, Indiana. Previously, Joel worked for more than a decade as a deputy prosecuting attorney in Marion, Hamilton and Carroll Counties during which time he tried in excess of 100 jury trials including a Capital Murder case. For his efforts, Joel has received numerous awards and recognition including the 2007 M.A.D.D. National Prosecutor of the Year Award and the 2006 Indiana Governor’s Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year Award. Put Joel's wealth of knowledge and experience to work for you. Call today for a FREE initial consultation.

Jurisdiction:Indiana, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

Practice Area

Criminal Law

Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.

Languages

English

Fees

Free Consultation

Education

J.D.
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
1995

Awards

Client Service Award
Martindale Hubbell
2011
Client Service Award
Martindale Hubbell
2013
Award of Appreciation
Westfield Police Department
2007
Client Service Award
Martindale Hubbell
2012
Prosecutor fo the Year
Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Central Indiana Chapter
2001
National Prosecutor of the Year
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
2007
Chairman's Award
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
2005
Gold Star Award
Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council
2007
Public Service Award
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
2005
Prosecutor fo the Year
Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Central Indiana Chapter
2002
Award of Appreciation
Delphi Police Department
2010
Indiana Prosecutor of the Year
Indiana Mothers Against Drunk Driving
2003
Bell Ringer for Education Award
Indiana State Superintendent of Public Instruction
2009
Award of Appreciation
City of Beech Grove
2002
Executive Director's Award
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
2004

Associations

Board President
Fishers Youth Assistance Program
2014 - Present
Member
Hamilton County Bar Association
2006 - Present
Law School for Legislators Planning Committee
Indiana State Bar Association
2011 - Present
Advisory Board Member
Miles Ahead
2011 - Present
Board Secretary
Parent Teacher Organization
2013 - Present
Small and Solo Firms Executive Committee
Indianapolis Bar Association
2013 - Present
Criminal Justice Section Executive Committee
Indianapolis Bar Association
2019 - Present
Associate Member
Government Affairs Society of Indiana
2012 - Present

Reviews


RATED 5.0

Aug 10, 2024Googlevia Google

Josh Nordbeck

"Joel is an amazing attorney. He is very knowledgeable and passionate about the law. He gets to know you on a personal level and represents you to his greatest ability. I couldn't have asked for a better attorney or a better outcome to my situation."

RATED 5.0

Aug 10, 2023Googlevia Google

Brittany Bridges Kloer

"I highly recommend Joel Hand, he is very knowledgeable in the areas he practices. He has a pleasant demeanor and answered all of my questions regarding the process. During one of the most stressful times of my life, I never felt alone. I always felt like I was included in the decision making process and the advice I was given was valid and practical. Thank you for all of your help!"

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