Carol Nemeth Joven

Serving clients at Johnson Jensen Williams in Indianapolis, Indiana, Carol Nemeth Joven is a dedicated attorney handling matters of civil litigation, civil rights litigation, business litigation, legal malpractice and appeals. Having tried cases in both state and federal courts, she has obtained multimillion-dollar jury verdicts in antitrust and legal malpractice cases. She also has ample experience in civil rights litigation and has helped various clients protect their rights.

Graduating from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in economics, Ms. Joven decided to pursue legal education from Indiana University Maurer School of Law. She was actively involved in various curricular activities, including being a contributor for the Indiana Law Journal. She also received the American Jurisprudence Award for Civil Procedure. She gained her Juris Doctor in 1994 and in the same year earned her license to practice law in Indianapolis.

As a practitioner in both state and federal courts, Ms. Joven is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana. She served as a judicial clerk to Honorable John G. Baker at the Court of Appeals of Indiana. She also gained experience in drafting appellate briefs and presenting arguments in federal courts in Indiana, serving as the Deputy Attorney General for the State of Indiana. This early exposure shaped her approach to cases and molded her current practice.

In the past three decades, Ms. Joven has been dedicated to providing accessible and ethical representation to her clients. This dedication earned her recognition in Best Lawyers in America for Legal Malpractice and she is also AV Preeminent* peer-review rated through Martindale-Hubbell. She is active in the legal community as a member of the Executive Committee of the Appellate Practice Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association, where she formerly served as chair. She is also a frequent speaker and has presented at CLE seminars on appellate law.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.