Danks & Danks

Danks & Danks is a full-service law firm in Evansville serving the tristate region with personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business litigation, and bankruptcy matters. Founded nearly 30 years ago, the firm is distinguished by its deep local court knowledge and team of award-winning trial attorneys, including former Judge David D. Kiely with 35+ years of Vanderburgh County experience. The firm tailors strategies to specific courtrooms and judges for maximum effectiveness.

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Danks & Danks is a full-service law firm serving Evansville, Indiana, and the broader tristate region of Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. The firm was founded nearly 30 years ago and has built its reputation on consistent courtroom success and trusted client relationships. With a team of award-winning attorneys, Danks & Danks handles personal injury claims, wrongful death cases, criminal defense, family law matters including divorce and custody, business disputes, and bankruptcy matters.

The firm's strength lies in its deep familiarity with local courts and legal systems. The founding partners, Scott Danks and Rick Cory, each bring over 30 years of experience securing verdicts in high-profile trials and major injury and wrongful death cases. Brandon Danks focuses on business litigation, criminal defense, and family matters. Jonathan Danks handles injury law trials, criminal defense, and family law. Josh Hutcheson, an experienced trial attorney, practices family law and criminal defense. Andrew Pittman is a seasoned litigator specializing in bankruptcy litigation and criminal defense. Chris Bjerke practices family and criminal law across Kentucky and Indiana.

Notably, Former Judge David D. Kiely is part of the team, bringing over 35 years of experience within the Vanderburgh County legal system. His background includes private practice, service as a Magistrate, and election to both Superior and Circuit Courts, providing the firm with unique insight into local judicial operations.

Danks & Danks emphasizes that its attorneys know the judges, prosecutors, and other attorneys working in the courts where cases are tried. This local knowledge allows the firm to develop case strategies tailored to specific courtrooms and opponents. Rather than applying generic approaches, each case is crafted to maximize effectiveness given the particular legal landscape and personalities involved.

The firm's philosophy centers on building strong attorney-client relationships. The attorneys take time to understand each client's goals and circumstances, then structure case strategy accordingly. This approach has generated a track record of delivering meaningful results across multiple practice areas.

The firm handles cases at all levels, from local county courts through the Indiana Supreme Court. It offers a free and confidential initial consultation to discuss your legal situation. Danks & Danks also serves as a debt relief agency helping clients file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.

For a free case review or consultation, contact Danks & Danks at 812-426-1000.

Overview compiled from the firm's website