Megan Close
Partner

Megan Close

Megan Close

  • Position: Partner
  • Areas of Practice:
    • Criminal Defense
    • Expungements
    • Post Conviction Relief
    • Sentence Modification
    • Placement Modification
    • Specialized Driving Privileges
    • Family Law
    • Protective Orders
    • Estate and Probate
    • CHINS Law (Children in Need of Services)
    • Guardian Ad Litem
    • Mediation
  • Email: mclose@closehitchcock.com

Megan Close

About Megan

Megan Close commits her life and practice to the service of others. She brings a strong background as a former Allen County prosecutor and provides client-centered representation across criminal defense and family law matters.

Experience

During law school, Megan was heavily involved in student leadership as both class president and student body president (2L and 3L). Her prosecutorial background provides a valuable perspective in criminal matters.

Her experience includes family law, Guardian Ad Litem services, wills and trusts, specialized driving privileges, expungements, protective orders, juvenile detention, CHINS (DCS involvement), and collections. She is a registered Indiana Domestic Relations Mediator.

Bar Admission

Indiana, May 2018

Court Admissions

Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern & Southern Districts of Indiana

Professional Associations

  • Allen County Bar Association
  • Criminal Defense Bar
  • Family Law Bar
  • Allen County Inns of Court
  • Indiana State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

Education & Involvements

  • Indiana Tech Law School, J.D., 2017 (Magna Cum Laude)
  • Completed Domestic Relations Mediator Training, 2016
  • Student Bar Association President
  • Class President
  • Founding member, Animal Law Foundation
  • Black Law Student Association Treasurer
  • Indiana Wesleyan University, B.A., Business Management and Marketing, 2010 (Summa Cum Laude)

Areas of Practice

  • Criminal Defense
  • Expungements
  • Post Conviction Relief
  • Sentence & Placement Modification
  • Specialized Driving Privileges
  • Family Law
  • Protective Orders
  • Estate & Probate
  • CHINS (Children in Need of Services)
  • Mediation
  • Guardian Ad Litem

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