Keith P. Huffman

Josh has extensive experience in servicing businesses and individuals in the areas of real estate law, land use planning, and real estate taxation. He represents businesses and individuals in real estate, title insurance, and mortgage financing issues involving the purchase, sale, development, and leasing of commercial, industrial, and residential real estate. Josh has appeared before county boards of zoning appeals and plan commissions in connection with land use and development matters, inc...

Mike has spent the last two decades litigating business and commercial disputes throughout Indiana and Michigan. He has litigated a wide range of disputes, representing both plaintiffs and defendants, including wrongful death actions, securities violations, contractual disputes, trade secrets actions, trademark and copyright infringement, coverage actions, and construction disputes. Mike has handled dozens of noncompetition cases both on behalf of the employer and the employee including durin...

Lisa Starks’ practice includes business, commercial, bankruptcy and other creditors’ rights issues, and commercial litigation and real estate matters, with a particular focus on resolving complex commercial foreclosures and receiverships. Lisa is at her best when helping clients to stabilize, rehab and sell their insolvent properties. Lisa’s creditor representation ranges from loan modification to loan enforcement in state and federal courts. These representations have led t...

Jason A. Scheele is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Litigation - Health Care and Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants. Jason A. practices law in Fort Wayne, Indiana Best Lawyers has recognized Jason A. Scheele since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jason A. Scheele is held by other lawyers.

Michael “Mike” Deam is an attorney with Krieg DeVault LLP in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His practice includes Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law, municipal law , and business law . He represents buyers, sellers, businesses, municipalities, and other clients in real estate and business transactions, including the negotiation and preparation of agreements. Mike also represents the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority in real estate, construction, regulatory, and related matters...

Having worked as an in-house compensation and benefits manager for a large manufacturer, Mike Nader takes pride in using that unique insight to advise clients in this ever-changing area of the law. He understands first-hand the dual pressures employers face in managing costs and delivering competitive benefits while remaining compliant with complex statutes, regulations and case law. Because Mike knows the realities clients encounter when managing employee benefits and executive compensation ...

Rachel Guin is an attorney with Krieg DeVault LLP in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She represents and advises public entities, private businesses , and nonprofit organizations on workplace matters, regulatory and compliance issues, litigation, and organizational risk assessment. Rachel works with employers, human resources teams, and in-house legal departments to address employment-related disputes , develop and implement internal policies, and respond to organizational challenges. Her recognized prac...

Michelle Floyd focuses her practice on employment law , civil litigation, and civil rights matters . Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she represents employers and other clients in federal, state, and appellate courts throughout Indiana, as well as before administrative agencies. Michelle advises clients on employment-related disputes and represents them in labor and employment litigation, civil rights matters, and other complex civil proceedings. Her practice areas include Employment Law - Manag...

Ben is a litigator with a focus on intense litigation and trial work. He has spent his career advocating for people and businesses involved in lawsuits. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants, although certain client relationships preclude his representation against some professionals. Ben's focus on trial work began when he was a member of the Indiana University intercollegiate trial team for each of his three years of law school. Since then, he has sought out trial-intensive work and ...

David Steiner concentrates his practice in the areas of environmental law and business transactions. He assists businesses and individuals in real estate transactions with environmentally impacted real estate, brownfields, redevelopment and tax-free exchanges. David has extensive experience with handling business transactions that involve formation, acquisitions, sales and contracts. David works with clients to acquire, sell and lease real estate across the Midwest and Southeast. He has repre...