Joley Law Firm PC

Specializing in fighting for people to get their life back

Dave Joley is a Fort Wayne native, graduating from Bishop Dwenger High School in 1996. He is admitted to practice law in front of the United States’ Supreme Court, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Federal Districts of Northern and Southern Indiana, as well as the State of Indiana. His practice areas include with a concentration in Criminal Defense, with a specialization in drivers license issues.

Mr. Joley is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, NORML, past member of Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, American Inns of Court, Benjamin Harrison Chapter, as well as a member of the American, Indiana, and Allen County Bar Associations. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and graduated from the University of Dayton, School of Law.

He is qualified in the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, has attended the National Forensic College in New York, and has completed the trial advocacy training at the Trial Practice Institute sponsored by the Indiana Public Defender Council. Dave is also a two time attendee at the Summer Session for the National College of DUI Defense in Cambridge Massachusetts. The Joley Law Firm is the answer to

He has been an advocate in various northern Indiana trial courts, including Allen County, Adams County, Noble County, Delaware County, Steuben County, Kosiusko , Lagrange County, Marion County, Montgomery County, Monroe County, Tippecanoe County, and Wells County. He has also advocated for clients in front of the United States Supreme Court, the Indiana Court of Appeals, and the Indiana Supreme Court, as well as administrative hearings before the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. He had the opportunity to argue before the Indiana Supreme Court about whether an officer on a routine traffic stop can question a person about the presence of drugs in State of Indiana v. Raymond Washington, https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?view=detail&id=756 , and has had other published opinions before the Indiana Court of Appeals, including concerning the Bureau of Motor Vehicle’s right to suspend a person’s license after a long delay in occurrences.

Keeping you informed, saving you money, and conserving resources

We want our clients to know the status of their case at all times, and as soon as possible. Also, as Abraham Lincoln said, an attorney’s stock in trade is our time. As a means to conserve both the client and the firms time and resources, as well as maintain as little ecological footprint as possible, Joley Law Firm will maintain digital contact in every way possible, and our plan and firm goal is to go entirely paperless. We maintain an electronic file for all of our clients. For clients with e-mail, we send all correspondence in a PDF e-mail attachment, or a direct link to the document, so that the client receives information about their case as soon as possible, and in the most efficient and timely manner as possible. We are the firm that will keep you informed, keep the costs down, and help to do our best to protect our environment.

I enjoy helping people find their way through difficult and trying times. I have been trained in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, and attended the National Forensic College in New York, as well as the Summer Session of the National College for DUI Defense twice.