Law Office of John Alt – Indianapolis, IN

Criminal Defense and Traffic Law Attorney

The Law Office of John Alt is a prominent criminal defense practice in Indianapolis, Indiana, led by attorney John Stephen Alt. With a career spanning over two decades, John Alt brings a unique and powerful perspective to his clients’ defense. He is not only a seasoned litigator but also a former Magistrate Judge for the Marion County Superior Courts, where he presided over one of the largest drug courts in Indianapolis. Additionally, his background includes serving as a Deputy Prosecutor. This rare combination of experience-having worked as a judge, a prosecutor, and a defense attorney-gives him a bird’s-eye view of the justice system, allowing him to anticipate prosecution strategies and navigate the courts with exceptional skill.

• Criminal Defense: Providing aggressive representation for misdemeanors and felonies, including theft, battery, and violent crimes.
• DUI / OVWI Defense: Challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and police procedures to protect clients’ driving privileges and freedom.
• Drug Crimes: Leveraging his experience as a former drug court judge to defend against charges of possession, dealing, and manufacturing.
• Traffic Violations: Assisting drivers with speeding tickets, license suspensions, and CDL protection.
• Expungements: Helping eligible individuals seal their criminal records to remove barriers to employment and housing.

A Strategic Advantage in the Courtroom

John Alt’s philosophy is built on the belief that every client deserves a vigorous defense. He understands that the criminal justice system can be intimidating and dehumanizing, which is why he offers personalized attention to every case. Unlike large firms where clients may feel like a number, John Alt is directly involved in crafting the defense strategy. His office is located in the historic Inland Building in downtown Indianapolis, just steps from the courthouse.

Whether you are facing a major felony or a minor traffic infraction, the Law Office of John Alt offers the insider knowledge and courtroom tenacity needed to secure the best possible outcome. If you are looking to hire a criminal defense lawyer who has sat on the bench and knows how judges think, John Alt is the advocate you need. Contact the firm today to schedule a consultation and start building your defense.