Brad Banks

Brad Banks is a skilled attorney and co-founder of Banks & Brower, LLC, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has extensive experience in criminal defense, personal injury, and family law, with a proven track record of success.

Brad earned a B.A. in Communication from Purdue University in 1997. He later completed his J.D. at Valparaiso University School of Law in 2000. During law school, he served as an editor for the Valparaiso Law Review, showcasing his academic leadership and legal writing skills.

Brad began his legal career as a deputy prosecutor in Indiana, where he gained substantial courtroom experience. He handled numerous felony and misdemeanor cases, including DUI, violent crimes, drug offenses, and financial crimes. As part of the Marion County Homicide Unit, he successfully tried 10 homicide jury cases. His success led to a promotion to Division Chief, where he supervised 36 attorneys and oversaw significant cases, including managing the DUI Unit.

After transitioning to private practice, Brad has advocated passionately for his clients. He has successfully defended individuals facing serious criminal charges and has helped victims of personal injury obtain fair compensation. His practice also includes family law, where he assists clients in navigating divorce, child custody, and property settlements.

Brad’s commitment to excellence has earned him recognition as a Super Lawyer from 2019 to 2025 and a “Superb” rating on Avvo. His ability to combine legal expertise with a client-focused approach has helped him achieve remarkable results in complex cases. Whether in criminal defense or civil litigation, Brad’s dedication to protecting his client’s rights and achieving justice defines his legal career.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Attorney, Banks & Brower, LLC
• Member, Hamilton Southeastern Education Foundation
• Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
• Member, Fishers Community
• Member, Hamilton County Bar Association
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Indiana

Education

• Valparaiso University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Purdue University
  BA in Communication

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