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Mike Cunningham

Mike Cunningham

Cunningham Law Group

7+ Years

Legal Experience

About Mike Cunningham

Mike Cunningham, a seasoned attorney in Indiana, specializes in criminal corporate law. Admitted to practice in May 2018, he began his legal career at Mullin, McMillin & McMillin, LLP in Brookville, Indiana. During his tenure there, Mike gained extensive experience in suppression and fact-finding hearings, achieving numerous dismissals through strategic negotiations and evidence suppression. He honed his trial skills, securing not guilty verdicts and dismissals by representing clients in jury trials.

In 2024, Mike joined the Criminal Defense Team at Baldwin, Perry & Wiley, P.C. His work has included several jury trials, continuing his track record of courtroom success. Mike is also experienced in appellate advocacy, having managed over two dozen appeals and presented arguments before both the Indiana Court of Appeals and the Indiana Supreme Court.

Mike has served as the chair of the Indiana Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section and is a board member of the Indiana Public Defender Council. Recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in Criminal Law since 2023, he received the Early Practice Achievement Award from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 2025.

Mike is committed to the principle that everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty and is entitled to a robust defense. He emphasizes the importance of constitutional protections and the need for skilled legal counsel to navigate criminal charges effectively.

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

Criminal Law
DUI & DWI
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes

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 Mike Cunningham specialize in?

Mike Cunningham specializes in criminal corporate law in Indiana.

When did Mike Cunningham begin practicing law?

Mike Cunningham was admitted to practice law in Indiana in May 2018.

What recognitions has Mike Cunningham received?

Mike Cunningham has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers since 2023 and received the Early Practice Achievement Award in 2025.

What is Mike Cunningham's approach to criminal defense?

Mike Cunningham believes in the presumption of innocence and the importance of a strong defense to protect clients' rights.

Contact Information

150 N. Main Street Franklin IN 46131
Columbus, IN
3177360053 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Mike Cunningham for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Mike for a free case review

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