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Chapter 4. Attorney Entitled to Hold Lien on Judgment
IC 33-43-4-1
Authority
Sec. 1. An attorney practicing law in a court of record in Indiana
may hold a lien for the attorney's fees on a judgment rendered in
favor of a person employing the attorney to obtain the judgment.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.22.
IC 33-43-4-2
Entry of intention to hold lien
Sec. 2. (a) An attorney, not later than sixty (60) days after the date
the judgment is rendered, must enter in writing upon the docket or
record in which the judgment is recorded, the attorney's intention to
hold a lien on the judgment, along with the amount of the attorney's
claim.
(b) If an appeal is taken on a judgment, the lien may be entered
not later than sixty (60) days after the date the opinion of the higher
court is recorded in the office of the clerk of the trial court or after
the date of final judgment where the cause is reversed and retried.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.22.
