Richard J. Thrapp
About Richard J. Thrapp
Richard J. Thrapp is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Richard J. Thrapp is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Corporate Law
- International Mergers and Acquisitions
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Ice Miller LLP
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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