Evan Golightly
About Evan Golightly
Evan Golightly is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2027. Evan Golightly is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Current Firm: Eagle and Fein
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D.
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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