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Michael Charles Kendall, Civil Rights Attorney in Evansville, Indiana

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Evansville, IN

Practicing civil rights in Evansville since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
6
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Michael Charles Kendall is an attorney based in Evansville, IN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Evansville, IN
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Discrimination · Employment
  • Handles Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment matters from Evansville, IN.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Michael Charles Kendall: Michael Charles Kendall is an attorney based in Evansville, IN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Evansville

Michael concentrates on civil rights, discrimination, employment, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Evansville, Indiana

Michael takes civil rights matters in Evansville, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Discrimination cases in Evansville, Indiana

Michael takes discrimination matters in Evansville, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Evansville, Indiana

Michael takes employment matters in Evansville, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Evansville, Indiana

Michael takes personal injury matters in Evansville, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Evansville, Indiana

Michael takes workers comp matters in Evansville, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael Charles Kendall, civil rights attorney serving Evansville

Michael Charles Kendall is an attorney based in Evansville, IN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from Evansville, Indiana and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Michael Charles Kendall is a lawyer practicing employment law, employment discrimination, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years. Michael practices in Evansville, IN.

Working with Michael on a civil rights matter

Michael Charles Kendall is a lawyer practicing employment law, employment discrimination, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years. Michael practices in Evansville, IN.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, discrimination, and employment matters in Evansville and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

  • University of Notre Dame

    J.D. History · 1973

  • University of Notre Dame

    B.A. History · 1970

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • Indiana

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1975 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. History in University of Notre Dame and B.A. History in University of Notre Dame.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Michael Charles Kendall's office in Evansville

Michael's primary office is at 5111 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN, 47715-4115. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

5111 Lincoln Ave

Evansville, IN 47715-4115

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael Charles Kendall — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Charles Kendall — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Evansville, Indiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Charles Kendall

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in Indiana typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Evansville?

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Evansville, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in Indiana

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

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