Holiday W. "Holly" Banta
About Holiday W. Banta
Holiday W. Banta is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Holiday W. Banta is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Ice Miller LLP
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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