13+ Years
Legal Experience
About Christopher L. Clerc
Christopher L. Clerc is an accomplished attorney based in Columbus, Indiana, known for his expertise in transactional law, tax issues, and in-house representation. His legal journey includes a diverse range of experiences, from solo practice to a significant role with the state.
As a solo practitioner in downtown Columbus, Christopher expressed his passion for music and law through creative license plates, such as '2BA SOLO' to reflect his love for playing the tuba. His personal license plate journey continued with 'IOBJCT' and 'OVR RULD' upon meeting his wife, Jin.
Transitioning from solo practice, Christopher took on a pivotal role with the state, where he focused on transactional matters and tax issues. His work with the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Indiana's second-largest state tax collector, involved leading cost-saving initiatives and ensuring accurate allocation of $1.4 billion in fees and taxes. He also negotiated contracts with both government entities and private manufacturers.
Christopher finds great satisfaction in tackling complex cases involving contracts, taxes, and trials. He views these challenges as puzzles to be solved, applying his skills to achieve favorable outcomes for those he represents.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Indiana Car Accident Laws
Understanding Indiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Christopher L. Clerc specialize in?
Christopher specializes in transactional law, tax issues, and in-house representation.
Where is Christopher L. Clerc based?
Christopher is based in Columbus, Indiana.
What role did Christopher play at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles?
He led cost-saving initiatives and ensured proper allocation of collected fees and taxes.
What is unique about Christopher's approach to law?
He enjoys solving complex legal puzzles related to contracts, taxes, and trials.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Christopher L. Clerc for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Christopher for a free case review
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