Harmony A. Mappes
About Harmony A. Mappes
Harmony A. Mappes is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Harmony A. Mappes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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