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John R. Maley's Profile Image

John R. Maley

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2007.
11 South Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-3535
(317) 236-1313
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Firm: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (317) 236-1313

A trusted adviser and passionate advocate, John Maley is skilled in advocating before trial and appellate judges, juries and mediators who rely upon his assessment of the case at hand. Whether on attack or defense, John’s understanding of diverse industries and the sophisticated legal issues that permeate complex disputes is at the core of his success as a litigator and trial attorney.

John regularly represents publicly traded and private companies in regional and national litigation, trials and on appeal, and advises and represents leading universities in higher education issues and dispute resolution. He also frequently serves as special litigation counsel to the state of Indiana and advises local governments.

He has deep trial experience in multiple jurisdictions, including as a pro bono deputy prosecutor and as court-appointed trial counsel.

John has served as lead counsel in appeals in the U.S. Supreme Court, Indiana Supreme Court, Indiana Court of Appeals, Ohio Court of Appeals, Ohio Supreme Court, Michigan Court of Appeals, Arizona Court of Appeals and Arizona Supreme Court, and in Pennsylvania appellate courts. He also has handled appeals in several federal courts of appeals, including in the Third, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth and Eleventh circuits. John has successfully concluded multiple complex trials and appeals, including prosecuting and defending cases with nine-figure damages and appearing in more than 25 jurisdictions as lead counsel.

John has published numerous articles on federal practice and is the author of the Appellate Handbook for Indiana Lawyers. He lectures frequently on federal civil practice, noncompete and employment matters.

John is married to Vivian Maley, CEO of the Joseph Maley Foundation, named in honor of their son, Joseph, who passed in 2008; they have four other boys. 

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Antitrust Law
Appellate Practice
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Business Management
Commercial Litigation
Covenants Not to Compete
Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
Employment Law - Management
Litigation - Antitrust
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Title VII Litigation
Trade Secrets Law
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for John R. Maley
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Litigation - Antitrust, Indianapolis (2022)
Litigation - Labor and Employment, Indianapolis (2019)
Appellate Practice, Indianapolis (2018)
Appellate Practice, Indianapolis (2015)
Bet-the-Company Litigation, Indianapolis (2014)
Appellate Practice, Indianapolis (2013)
Litigation - Labor and Employment, Indianapolis (2012)
Bet-the-Company Litigation, Indianapolis (2009)
  • Who’s Who in Indianapolis Law
  • Who’s Who in American Law
  • Benchmark Litigation, Indiana Litigation Stars
  • Chambers USA, 2009-2018
  • The Best Lawyers in America, 2007-2019; Lawyer of the Year, 2009, 2012-2015, 2018 and 2019
  • Indiana Super Lawyers, 2004-2019
  • Fellow, Indianapolis Bar Foundation
  • Fellow, Indiana Bar Foundation
  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
Education
Graduated
Indiana University Bloomington, J.D.
Graduated 1988
Indiana University Bloomington, M.B.A.
Graduated 1994
University of Notre Dame, B.A.
Graduated 1985
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (317) 236-1313
11 South Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-3535
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-3535
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