Mark J. Richards
About Mark J. Richards
Mark J. Richards is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Mark J. Richards is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Ice Miller LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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