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Aggressive Criminal Defense in Downtown Indianapolis
Abels Law Office provides dedicated criminal defense representation to individuals in Indianapolis and throughout Central Indiana. Located in the heart of the city at the PNC Center, the firm is led by Matthew Abels, a former prosecutor who has been practicing criminal law since 2004. Established in 2011, this private practice offers a distinct advantage to its clients: the insight of a former state prosecutor combined with the zealous advocacy of a defense attorney. If you have been charged with a crime, the need to find an attorney who can act quickly and decisively is paramount. Abels Law Office prides itself on 24/7 availability, ensuring that legal counsel is within reach whenever a crisis strikes.
Comprehensive Defense Services
The firm handles a wide spectrum of criminal matters, from minor infractions to serious felonies. Matthew Abels limits his caseload to ensure that every client receives personal attention and a tailored defense strategy. The practice areas include:
- Criminal Defense: Defending against charges such as drug possession, theft, battery, and gun crimes.
- DUI/OVWI: Protecting the rights of those accused of drunk driving and helping navigate license suspension issues.
- Expungements: Helping clients clear their records to remove barriers to employment and education.
- Traffic & License Issues: Assisting with specialized driving privileges and traffic tickets.
- Family Law: Providing representation in divorce, child custody, and support matters, recognizing that legal issues often overlap.
Top-Tier Legal Expertise
Matthew Abels graduated in the top 1% of his law school class and brings a high level of academic and practical excellence to his work. His background as a deputy prosecutor in Marion County gives him a unique perspective on how the state builds cases, allowing him to dismantle them effectively. The firm is committed to transparency and affordability, offering reasonable fees and payment plans to make top-quality defense accessible. Clients looking to order a lawyer who is responsive, experienced, and deeply familiar with the local court system will find a strong ally in Abels Law Office.
Always Available
Legal emergencies do not keep office hours. Abels Law Office stands out for its commitment to being available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Whether it is a late-night arrest or a weekend legal question, clients can reach out for immediate assistance. Located on West Ohio Street, just blocks from the State House and local courts, the firm is perfectly positioned to respond rapidly to any legal development.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Expungements, Family Law, Traffic Tickets
Address & Location
Located in the historic Mile Square district in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis.
Building Location
This office is located in the 101 West Ohio Tower, a landmark Class A 22-story modern office tower built in 1987 and completely renovated in 2001. It is situated right next to the OneAmerica Tower, Indiana Statehouse, and the Lake City Bank branch.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the 101 West Ohio Tower, which features 24-hour courtesy attendant security and full wheelchair accessibility. Take the high-speed elevators up to the 20th floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 2000.
Parking Details
Attached covered parking is available at the 101 West Ohio Building Garage with 571 parking spaces, in addition to nearby options like the North Capitol Surface Lot.
Public Transit
Served by IndyGo Route 10 (10th Street); nearest stop is at Ohio and Meridian OB.
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