Mark A. King, Attorney at Law

Mark A. King, Attorney at Law

Main Office

129 East Market Street, Suite 500

Indianapolis, IN 46204

STRATEGIES TO HELP YOU WIN!

Let me help you to develop strategies to help you win your criminal case. I have over 10 years expierence handling criminal and civil cases.

Summary

Years of Experience 11
Education
  • Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, IN
Languages English, Spanish
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Overview

Right to Effective Counsel and Attachment of the Right to Counsel
 
The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees a defendant the right to effective assistance of counsel in criminal proceedings. Effective assistance of counsel is presumed. If the defendant claims that his counsel was ineffective, he has the burden of proving that the ineffectiveness prejudiced him and that a different result would have occurred but for the ineffectiveness. Instances that do not constitute ineffectiveness include trial tactics, failure to raise an invalid defense, and failure to argue frivolous matters.More...
 
RIGHT TO APPEAL
 
A defendant has a right to appeal his or her final judgment of conviction and sentence by a trial court to a state's appellate court. In order to be considered a defendant for purposes of an appeal, the defendant must have been charged with a crime or the defendant must have committed a criminal offense. More...

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Case History

Wrongfully accused

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Description: Client was wrongfully accused of murder.

Outcome: Was able to track down the real murderer and clear client of false charges resulting in his ability to sue the state.

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Marion County Prosecutor's Office, (Indianapolis, IN)

Deputy Prosecutor, 2003 - 2005

Prosecution duties included chief gang prosecutor, grand jury investigations into white-collar crimes, gun crimes, cyber crimes and identity theft crimes. Research state criminal law; conduct criminal pretrial and trail proceedings at the major felony level; draft pleadings and orders for presiding judge.

Marion County Public Defender's Office, (Indianapolis, IN)

Part-time Public Defender, 2005 - 2008

Criminal defense for indigent clients at the felony and misdemeanor level.

Indiana University School of Law, (Indianapolis, IN)

JD, Law 1998

Indiana State Bar (IN), 1998
Northern District of Indiana (IN), 1998
Southern District of Indiana (IN), 1998
7th Circuit Court of Appeals (IN), 2006
American Inn of Courts, 2008 - present
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity, 1994 - present

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Location: Indianapolis, IN

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