[Lafayette, IN] — December 20, 2024 — Gutwein Law, a business law firm representing some of the most forward-thinking businesses in the world, is proud to announce that Shannon Middleton has been named a partner at the firm. Middleton’s promotion to partner is a testament to her exceptional work ethic, dedication to client advocacy, and unwavering commitment to the firm’s goal of delivering unparalleled legal services.

Gutwein Law would like to congratulate six of its attorneys for being named to The Best Lawyers in America 2025 list. Lawyers included in the list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional knowledge and experience, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

Have you met Drew Tharp yet? Drew is one of the newest addition to our real estate team. He brings years of experience, business acumen, and top-notch listening skills. In the Q&A below, you'll see why we think Drew is a perfect fit for our team and clients, alike.

As part of our "My Lateral Story" series, we sat down with Audrey Wessel to get her take on Gutwein Law, why it was the right move for her, and why it could be the perfect fit for others looking to make a lateral move.

Gutwein Law is delighted to announce the addition of Nicholas C. Dugan, a real estate and corporate law attorney, to its Indianapolis office. With more than a decade of diverse experience and a proven track record of success, Nick brings an invaluable skillset to Gutwein Law’s team.

"We are thrilled to welcome Nick," said Stuart Gutwein, Managing Partner at Gutwein Law. "With his extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge of all sides of real estate law, Nick will play a pivotal role in helping our clients and firm continue to grow."