Michael J. Stapleton

Recognized by Best Lawyers^® since 2008.

201 Main Street, Suite 810, P.O. Box 1535 Lafayette, Indiana 47902-1535

(765) 742-9046

Firm: Ball Eggleston PC

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Overview

Firm

Ball Eggleston PC

Years In Practice

Phone Number (765) 742-9046

Mr. Stapleton's practice is exclusively in the area of civil litigation in wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, medical malpractice, commercial litigation, and insurance law. He is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers; a Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers; and a Fellow in Indiana Trial Lawyers College of Fellows. He has been named repeatedly as one of Indiana’s “Super Lawyers” by Indianapolis Monthly Magazine. He is listed in "Best Lawyers in America" for personal injury attorneys. He was voted Indiana Trial Lawyer of the Year for 2016. He holds the highest (AV) rating in the Martindale-Hubbell directory of attorneys. He is also a registered mediator for civil disputes.

Education

University of Kentucky, B.A., 1969
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1972

Professional Designations/
Affiliations

Tippecanoe County Bar Association (President, 2006)

Indiana State Bar Association

Seventh Circuit Bar Association

American Association for Justice

Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, 2004- )

Indiana Trial Lawyers Association College of Fellows

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Indiana Chairman, 2007, 2008)

Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers

American Board of Trial Advocates

Master Fellow, Indiana Bar Foundation

Admitted to Practice

All Indiana state courts; all Federal courts situated in Indiana; 7th Circuit Court of Appeals; U.S. Court of Claims; U.S. Supreme Court

Community Involvement

Past president, Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette
Past president, YMCA of Greater Lafayette
President, YMCA Board of Trustees

What legal services does this lawyer offer?

Catastrophic Injury

Civil Litigation

Fire and Casualty

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards

Lawyer of the Year recognition for Michael J. Stapleton

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers^® for:

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Carmel (2018)

2016 voted Indiana Trial Lawyer of Year

Languages

English

Education

Graduated

University of Kentucky, B.A.

Graduated 1969

Contact Details and Office Locations

Office: (765) 742-9046

201 Main Street, Suite 810, P.O. Box 1535
Lafayette, Indiana 47902-1535

Lafayette, Indiana 47902-1535

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