About Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith Scott is an attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, specializing in employment law and civil rights. She earned her Juris Doctor from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 1994, following a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies from Northwestern University in 1990.

Admitted to the Indiana State Bar in 1995, Michelle has over 30 years of experience in employment discrimination law, focusing on EEOC charges and federal lawsuits. She also handles various civil legal cases, offering services from the early stages before a lawsuit is filed to the later stages of appeal. In addition to her private practice, Michelle has a diverse legal background.

She served as a Small Claims Court Judge for 14 years, including 6 years as a pro tem judge and 8 years as an elected judge. She also worked as an EEOC Federal Attorney for 3 years, a Juvenile Public Defender for 1 year, and a Social Security Disability Attorney for 1 year. Michelle is committed to her community, dedicating time to her family, church, and various personal interests.

She is an avid photographer and sports fan — Her office, Michelle Smith Scott Communication & Law, is located at 120 E. Market St., Suite 305A, Indianapolis, IN 46204. She can be reached by phone at (317) 371-3667 or via email at msmithscott@aol.com.

Education

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

J.D. (1994) | Law; Employment Law; Employment Discrimination

1991

Northwestern University

B.S. (1990) | Communication Studies; Political Science

1986

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Indiana

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana U.S. District Court · Admitted 1995

Types of Cases Handled

Employment Discrimination Civil Rights

Legal Services Scope

Pre-litigation Litigation Appeal

Professional Associations

Indiana State Bar

Past has membership Current

Indianapolis Bar Association

Past has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 120 E. Market St. Suite 305A Indianapolis IN 46204

Information is based on available sources and may not be exhaustive.