Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet, Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Government
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing business in Indianapolis since 1998.
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Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet is an attorney based in Indianapolis, INDIANA. The practice focuses on Business and Government. Kimberly has over 28 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, INDIANA
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Business · Government
- Handles Business and Government matters from Indianapolis, INDIANA.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law (2026).
About Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet: Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet is an attorney based in Indianapolis, INDIANA. The practice focuses on Business and Government. Kimberly has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Kimberly's practice areas in Indianapolis
Kimberly concentrates on business and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Kimberly 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Kimberly takes government 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet, business attorney serving Indianapolis
Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet is an attorney based in Indianapolis, INDIANA. The practice focuses on Business and Government. Kimberly has over 28 years of legal experience. Kimberly works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on business matters across the region.
Kim Blanchet concentrates her practice in municipal finance, including complex taxable and tax-exempt transactions. Experience is everything in the area of public finance, which is an inherently technical and specialized discipline. With two continuous decades of practice, Kim is well-respected in her field for her deal structure experience and responsiveness.
Kim has worked on a variety of taxable and tax-exempt financings for cities, towns, counties, regional water and sewer districts, conservancy districts, fire protection districts, park districts, storm water districts, hospitals, retirement communities, universities, colleges and school corporations. In addition to acting as bond counsel, she has participated in public finance transactions in other capacities, including as underwriter's counsel, bank counsel, issuer's counsel and borrower’s counsel.
As clients and their projects continue to evolve, Kim has also demonstrated the ability to adapt deal structures and transaction parameters to reflect even the most unique needs and ambitious agendas. Kim diligently focuses on responsiveness to those she serves in order to address time-sensitive issues in an effective manner. Kim is valued for understanding not only the complex issues that arise in public finance transactions, but also the challenges facing her clients and their constituents.
How Kimberly handles business matters
Kim Blanchet concentrates her practice in municipal finance, including complex taxable and tax-exempt transactions. Experience is everything in the area of public finance, which is an inherently technical and specialized discipline. With two continuous decades of practice, Kim is well-respected in her field for her deal structure experience and responsiveness. Kim has worked on a variety of…
Who Kimberly represents
Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and government matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kimberly studied and practices
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Kimberly's state bar admissions
Indiana
1998 · ACTIVE
Kimberly studied at J.D. in Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Kimberly completed J.D. in Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kimberly runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kimberly's legal honors and published work
Kimberly has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law (2026).
Locations
Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet's office in Indianapolis
Kimberly's primary office is at 11 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46204-3535. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kimberly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kimberly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly'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; Kimberly 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 Kimberly
Kimberly 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. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kimberly'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 Kimberly W. "Kim" Blanchet
How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kimberly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?
Kimberly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kimberly'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. Kimberly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Kimberly 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 — Kimberly 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 Kimberly?
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. Kimberly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kimberly accepting new business clients right now?
Kimberly'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
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