
Dina Margaret Cox, Appellate Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Class Action · 4.5/5 rating from 21 verified client reviews
PartneratLewis Wagner, LLP
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing appellate in Indianapolis since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 21 client reviews
- 8
- Bar admissions
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Dina Margaret Cox is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Dina has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Wagner, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 21 client reviews.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Class Action
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Class Action matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Dina Margaret Cox: Dina Margaret Cox is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Dina has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Wagner, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 21 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Dina takes on
Dina concentrates on appellate, business, class action, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Business
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Class Action
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Employment
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Appellate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dina 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 Dina agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dina takes business 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 Dina agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dina takes class action 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 Dina agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dina 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 Dina agrees to represent you.
General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dina 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 Dina agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Dina Margaret Cox — appellate lawyer in Indianapolis
Dina Margaret Cox is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Dina has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Wagner, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 21 client reviews.
Dina Margaret Cox is a lawyer practicing appellate, business litigation, class action defense and 6 other areas of law. Dina received a B.G.S. degree from Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dina practices at Lewis Wagner, LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
Working with Dina on a appellate matter
Dina Margaret Cox is a lawyer practicing appellate, business litigation, class action defense and 6 other areas of law. Dina received a B.G.S. degree from Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dina practices at Lewis Wagner, LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
Who Dina represents
Dina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and class action matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law J.D. cum laude Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law J.D. Honors: G. Kent Frandsen Memorial Scholarship Indiana University Ro
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Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
B.G.S. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Dina's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2016 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2016 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2013 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2010 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1995 · ACTIVE
Dina studied at — in Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law J.D. cum laude Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law J.D. Honors: G. Kent Frandsen Memorial Scholarship Indiana University Ro and B.G.S. in Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana.
Law school and academic background
Dina completed — in Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law J.D. cum laude Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law J.D. Honors: G. Kent Frandsen Memorial Scholarship Indiana University Ro and B.G.S. in Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dina runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Dina has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Dina Margaret Cox's office in Indianapolis
Dina's primary office is at 500 Place, 501 Indiana Avenue, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN, 46202-6150. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lewis Wagner, LLP
500 Place, 501 Indiana Avenue, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46202-6150
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Client reviews of Dina Margaret Cox — 4.5/5 rating from 21 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Dina. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Indianapolis.
4.5
21 client reviews
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How to hire Dina Margaret Cox — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dina usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dina'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; Dina 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 Dina
Dina 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. Dina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dina'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 Dina Margaret Cox
How much does it cost to hire Dina for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dina offer a free consultation?
Dina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dina's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Dina'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. Dina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dina take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Dina 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 — Dina 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 Dina?
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. Dina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dina accepting new appellate clients right now?
Dina'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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