David J. Hensel
About David J. Hensel
David J. Hensel is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. David J. Hensel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Hoover Hull Turner LLP
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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