About
Matt is an skilled family law legal professional, representing customers in divorce, custody, parenting time, paternity and toddler support topics. He has litigated disputes in the course of Indiana, with a number one attention in Indianapolis and Hamilton County. In 2017, 2018, and 2019, Matt became named a “Rising Star” by means of Indiana Super Lawyers mag. This designation is restricted to 2.5% of Indiana lawyers 40 years old or more youthful or in practice 10 years or much less.
Matt is likewise an experienced tax legal professional, counseling and advising individuals and business proprietors in Federal and country tax topics, including tax disputes earlier than the IRS and tax protests before the Indiana Department of Revenue.
Prior to founding Black Clay LLC with legal professional Adam Clay in 2013, Matt spent five years running at the Office of the Indiana Lawyer General. Matt become Deputy Lawyer General below former Lawyer General Greg Zoeller from 2010-2013 within the office’s Civil Litigation Section, representing country groups and officers in each Federal and State court. From 2008-2010 Matt labored in Tax Litigation, and helped constitute the State’s hobbies earlier than the Indiana Tax Court.
Matt is a 2009 graduate of Indiana University McKinney School of Law, where he was a recipient of the Sacopulos Tax Award. Matt was additionally named to the Order of the Barristers, and two times competed in the Midwest Regional of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. In 2009, he co-wrote a survey of tax law changes for the Indiana Law Review. In 2005, Matt graduated from Ball State University in which he became named to the Dean’s List seven instances.
A native of Michigan City, IN, Matt and his own family now live in Fishers, IN.
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- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- White Collar Crime
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Costs
- Free Consultation
- Payment With Credit Card
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer at Law, Founding Partner
Black Clay LLC
2013 - Deputy Lawyer General
Office of the Indiana Lawyer General
2010 - Law Clerk
Office of the Indiana Lawyer General
2008
Educations
Graduation year: 2009
Graduation year: 2005
