Kirk Freeman

About Kirk

Kirk S. Freeman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. After graduating from Ben Davis High School, he attended Indiana University for a B.A. in History/Political Science and then attended Chicago-Kent for his J.D. (1995). After graduation, he returned to Indiana to work in Indianapolis and pass the bar in 1995.

He worked for a firm in the western suburbs of Indianapolis and then became a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Tippecanoe County, Indiana until December of 1999. He then worked for a year in Frankfort, Indiana before returning to Lafayette to open his own practice on January 2, 2001, in family, administrative, and criminal law.

Mr. Freeman held a part-time Public Defender contract then Special Public Defender contract from 2001 to 2016. Mr. Freeman also teaches continuing legal education for the Indiana Public Defender Council as well as the National Business Institute, primarily in Search & Seizure and Firearms Law.

Mr. Freeman is an assistant Staff JAG Advocate in the Indiana Guard Reserve (HHD) under the 81st Troop Command. He also sits on the Board of Directors of the Indiana State Rifle & Pistol Association.

Mr. Freeman practices in family law, administrative law, criminal defense (state and federal, primarily state), trial and appeal, and in restoring civil rights to those with convictions (having experience with expungements, civil rights restorations, and pardons). In his free time, Mr. Freeman exercises, bicycles, enjoys music (playing guitar), shooting, and reading.