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James D. Crum 
Carmel, Indiana
phone 317-844-4693
fax 317-573-5385
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James D. Crum was admitted to the bar in 1989. He is licensed to practice in the Indiana and U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana. He received his undergraduate degree from Ohio State University and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Indiana University.

Jim is a member of the Hamilton County, Indiana State, and American Bar Associations. He is a member of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association and a member of the Defense Research Institute. Currently, Jim is a Public defense counsel for the Hamilton County Circuit Court and is an officer in the Carmel Defense section of the Hamilton County Bar Association.

Jim’s experience in criminal Defense matters includes defending drunk
driving, drug possession and dealing, burglary, murder and other misdemeanor and felony charges.

Representative Cases

Baber v. State of Indiana, 842 N.E.2d 343 (Ind. Sup. Ct. 2006)

Vasquez v. State of Indiana, 868 N.E.2d 473 (Ind. Sup. Ct. 2007)

Areas of Practice:
Criminal Defense
Insurance Defense
Appellate Law
Product Liability Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Indiana, 1989
U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1989
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1989
Education:
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1989
Doctor of Jurisprudence


Ohio State University, 1983
B.A.


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Hamilton County Bar Association
Member


Indiana State Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Defense Research Institute
Member


Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Hamilton County Circuit Court
Public Defense Counsel


Hamilton County Bar Association, Carmel Defense Section
Officer


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Coots, Henke & Wheeler, P.C.

255 East Carmel Drive
Carmel, IN 46032

Phone: (317) 844-4693
Fax: (317) 573-5385