Wade Fulford
About Wade Fulford
Wade Fulford is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Wade Fulford is recognized in the following practice area:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Lewis Wagner LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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