William J. "Jay" Hancock
About William J. Hancock
William J. Hancock is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William J. Hancock is recognized in the following practice area:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Harrison & Moberly LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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