David W. Barrett
About David W. Barrett
David W. Barrett is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David W. Barrett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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