Ron Gemma

Ron Gemma is a criminal defense and expungement attorney with Gemma & Karimi in Indianapolis, Indiana. He represents people accused of crimes in courts across the state, including urban and rural counties. His practice involves DUI offenses, drug crimes, violent offenses, sex crimes, and other criminal charges. He works with clients on case preparation, courtroom advocacy, and decisions about trial or negotiated resolutions.

Ron earned a Juris Doctorate from California Western School of Law in 2010 and a B.A. from Indiana University Bloomington in 2007. He is admitted to practice in Indiana, the federal district courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, and the Seventh Circuit. His legal training supports work involving criminal procedure, evidence, and contested hearings.

Ron has handled criminal cases in more than 30 Indiana counties. His trial-level experience includes discovery, depositions, suppression hearings, negotiations, and jury trials. He has defended cases ranging from battery and felony drug dealing to murder. He prepares clients for potential courtroom testimony and examines the prosecution’s evidence for disputed facts and weaknesses. His work extends from initial case assessment through substantial litigation stages.

Ron Gemma was named an Indiana Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2017, 2018, and 2019. His work emphasizes thorough preparation and careful evaluation of the evidence available in each case. He helps clients understand the risks and choices involved in criminal proceedings, including when to contest charges at trial and when to consider another resolution. His approach centers on protecting defendants’ procedural and legal rights.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Gemma & Karimi
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Indiana

Education

• California Western School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Indiana
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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