Representing agribusinesses with an eye on what’s to come.

At Stuart & Branigin, we’ve been confidently guiding and representing agribusinesses for over a century. Our longstanding reputation throughout the industry can be attributed to a multitude of factors, but to be concise, we’ll limit it to three.

1. Proud products of our environment. Stuart & Branigin is located in the heart of the Heartland, Lafayette, Indiana, a major contributor to the agriculturally-rich reputation of the Midwest. Surrounded by Indiana’s highest area of agricultural productivity since our firm began, it is natural for us to serve many agribusiness clients and friends.

2. Well-versed. Holistically driven. All agribusiness lawyers at Stuart & Branigin are equipped with a unique legal skillset. We have skilled authorities on farming accidents, tax law, real estate, litigation, transactions, and intellectual property. And though based on specific skills and experience, our representation is holistic, providing perspective, breadth and depth to efficiently and effectively reach our client’s legal goals.

3. Forward thinking from a proven past. Agriculture is an industry of emerging technologies, innovative sciences, and systematic research. Between governmental regulations, intellectual property ownership, real estate law, and environmental compliance, the legal requirements are complex. Stuart & Branigin attorneys will guide you through today legal complexities while preparing you for what’s to come.

• Business and Corporate Counsel

  Business and Corporate Counsel

  Many businesses and organizations rely on Stuart & Branigin to guide them through all phases of establishing, building, financing, acquiring and selling a business.

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• Commercial Litigation

  Commercial Litigation

  Our experienced trial lawyers assist big and small businesses in protecting their assets, managing their commercial relationships and enforcing contracts.

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• Employment

  Employment

  We counsel employers and employees in all facets of the employment relationship and strive for prompt, complete resolutions that allow employers to focus on business culture and growth.

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• Farm Accidents

  Farm Accidents

  Farming is critical to Indiana’s economy and if an accident occurs on the job you may be entitled to further compensation to help cover lost wages and medical bills.

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• Intellectual Property

  Intellectual Property

  We guide clients from numerous industries in the development, protection, licensing and sale of copyrights, trademarks, patents and trade secrets.

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• Mediation

  Mediation

  Our state-certified mediators help clients avoid the risks and costs of a courtroom.

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• Real Estate

  Real Estate

  We provide a full-service approach in handling real estate needs by assisting individuals and businesses with making appropriate decisions when selling or acquiring real estate.

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• Regulatory Counsel

  Regulatory Counsel

  We help our public, business and nonprofit clients understand and comply with local, state and federal laws and regulations.

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• Taxation

  Taxation

  With diverse experience and knowledge in tax law at the local, state and federal level, our team of lawyers is prepared to assist individuals, families and businesses.

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• Tort Defense

  Tort Defense

  We defend individuals and businesses facing allegations across various industries by successfully guiding clients through the settlement, trial or appeal process.

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• Wills, Trusts and Estates

  Wills, Trusts and Estates

  Our firm has the broad range of experience needed to successfully plan, prepare and administer wills, trusts and estates for individuals and families.

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