Steven Michael Badger
Barnes & Thornburg LLP • Indianapolis, IN
BusinessLitigation Ethics & Professional Responsibility Appeals
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Contact
Email
steven.badger@btlaw.com
Phone
(833) 660-4717
Address
11 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-3535, US
Professional
About
Steven Michael Badger is a distinguished attorney at Barnes & Thornburg LLP, located in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana. With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, Steven has cemented his reputation as a formidable force in the legal community, specializing in litigation, ethics and professional responsibility, and appeals. His extensive experience and strategic insight make him an invaluable asset to clients navigating complex legal challenges. Steven's practice is deeply rooted in a commitment to delivering exceptional legal representation. He approaches each case with a meticulous attention to detail and a steadfast dedication to upholding the highest ethical standards. His proficiency in litigation allows him to adeptly handle high-stakes disputes, while his expertise in ethics and professional responsibility underscores his commitment to integrity and accountability. In the appellate arena, Steven's analytical acumen and persuasive advocacy skills have consistently contributed to successful outcomes for his clients. At Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Steven works collaboratively with a team of seasoned professionals, ensuring that his clients benefit from a comprehensive and well-rounded legal strategy. His client-centric approach is characterized by clear communication, personalized attention, and a deep understanding of each client's unique needs and objectives. Whether representing individuals or corporations, Steven Michael Badger is dedicated to achieving the best possible results, leveraging his extensive legal knowledge and unwavering dedication to client success.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
1992 Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington JD - Juris Doctor 1987 Wabash College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2016 Super Lawyer, Commercial Litigation, SuperLawyers 2016 Best Lawyer, Media Law, Best Lawyers in America 2016 Best Lawyer - First Amedment Law, Best Lawyers in America 2016 Best Lawyer, Commercial Litigation, Best Lawyers in America 2015 Super Lawyer, Commercial Litigation, SuperLawyers
Publications
2014 Res Gestae (Indiana State Bar Association) Alternative Fee Agreements Offer Opportunity for Indiana Lawyers 2013 Indiana Lawyer To Arbitrate or Litigate, That is the Question 2012 Indiana Lawyer Free Speech Over the Internet Put to the Test
Associations
2015 - Present Hamilton County Bar Association Member 2014 - Present Indiana State Bar Association, Long Range Planning Committee Chair 2012 - Present Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education Vice President 1992 - Present Indiana State Bar Association Member 1992 - Present American Bar Association Member
Speaking
2015 Partnership and Shareholder Disputes from Start to Finish Common Ethical Issues in Shareholder Disputes 2014 Applied Professionalism Seminar Ethical Relationships: Communications with Clients and Third-Parties 2008 AP Managing Editors Conference Online Ethics 2007 Indiana State Bar Association Public Access Boot Camp 2007 Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum E-Discovery Issues in Employment Litigation
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Updated: Jun 17, 2026