
Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr., Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Litigation
PartneratTuohy Bailey & Moore LLP
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing business in Indianapolis since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Lewis has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tuohy Bailey & Moore LLP.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Business, Employment, and Litigation matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr.: Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Lewis has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tuohy Bailey & Moore LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr.
Lewis concentrates on business, employment, litigation, m&a, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lewis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Litigation
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M&A
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Tax
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Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Lewis 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Lewis 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Lewis takes litigation 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Lewis 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Lewis takes probate 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. — Over 39 years of Indiana business experience
Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. is a partner based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Lewis has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tuohy Bailey & Moore LLP.
Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, wills and probate, taxation and 5 other areas of law. Lewis received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Lewis practices at Tuohy Bailey & Moore LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
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Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, wills and probate, taxation and 5 other areas of law. Lewis received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Lewis practices at Tuohy Bailey & Moore LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
Clients Lewis works with
Lewis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and litigation matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
Valparaiso University School of Law
J.D. · 1987
Indiana University
B.A. Political · 1984
Jurisdictions
Lewis's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1987 · ACTIVE
Lewis studied at J.D. in Valparaiso University School of Law and B.A. Political in Indiana University.
Law school and academic background
Lewis completed J.D. in Valparaiso University School of Law and B.A. Political in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lewis runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Lewis's professional memberships and bar associations
Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr.'s office in Indianapolis
Lewis's primary office is at 50 South Meridian Street, Suite 700, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-3542. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Tuohy Bailey & Moore LLP
50 South Meridian Street, Suite 700
Indianapolis, IN 46204-3542
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How to hire Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lewis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lewis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lewis'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; Lewis 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 Lewis
Lewis 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. Lewis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lewis'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 Lewis Edgar Willis, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Lewis for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lewis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lewis offer a free consultation?
Lewis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lewis's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Lewis'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. Lewis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lewis take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Lewis 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 — Lewis 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 Lewis?
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. Lewis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lewis accepting new business clients right now?
Lewis'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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