Linda A. Polley
About Linda A. Polley
Linda A. Polley is a lawyer based in Fort Wayne, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Linda A. Polley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Civil Rights Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Linda A. Polley - Civil Mediator
Education: University of Dayton, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
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