Harry Lee Gonso

Harry Lee Gonso, Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratIce Miller LLP

Indianapolis, IN

Practicing business in Indianapolis since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Harry Lee Gonso is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Harry has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ice Miller LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Indianapolis, IN
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Business · General · M&A
  • Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Indianapolis, IN.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Harry Lee Gonso: Harry Lee Gonso is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Harry has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ice Miller LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Harry takes on

Harry concentrates on business, general, m&a, securities, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana

Harry 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 Harry agrees to represent you.

General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana

Harry 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 Harry agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Indianapolis, Indiana

Harry takes m&a 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 Harry agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Indianapolis, Indiana

Harry takes securities 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 Harry agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Indianapolis, Indiana

Harry takes consumer 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 Harry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Harry Lee Gonso — business lawyer in Indianapolis

Harry Lee Gonso is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Harry has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ice Miller LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Harry Lee Gonso is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Harry received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Harry practices at Ice Miller LLP in Indianapolis, IN.

How Harry handles business matters

Harry Lee Gonso is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Harry received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Harry practices at Ice Miller LLP in Indianapolis, IN.

The kind of cases Harry takes

Harry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Indiana University

    J.D. · 1973

  • Indiana University

    B.S. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Harry's state bar admissions

  • Indiana

    1973 · ACTIVE

Harry studied at J.D. in Indiana University and B.S. in Indiana University.

Law school and academic background

Harry completed J.D. in Indiana University and B.S. in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harry runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Harry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Harry's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Indianapolis, Indiana State (Chairman, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section, 1983-1984) and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Harry Lee Gonso's office in Indianapolis

Harry's primary office is at One American Square, Suite 2900, Indianapolis, IN, 46282-0200. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ice Miller LLP

One American Square, Suite 2900

Indianapolis, IN 46282-0200

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Harry Lee Gonso — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Harry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Indianapolis.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Harry Lee Gonso — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Harry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harry'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; Harry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Harry

Harry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Harry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Harry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Harry Lee Gonso

  • How much does it cost to hire Harry for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Harry offer a free consultation?

    Harry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Harry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Indiana typically take?

    Simple business 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. Harry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Harry take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?

    Harry 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 — Harry 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 Harry?

    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. Harry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Harry accepting new business clients right now?

    Harry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Carmel in Indiana

Harry handles business matters throughout Indiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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