Wagner Reese is thrilled to announce that Laura Walker Swafford has been promoted to firm partner!

“Laura has all the traits of a great personal injury litigator—she is determined and competitive, but still manages to get along well with opposing counsel,” firm founder Stephen M. Wagner said. “She is also a compassionate advocate for her clients. After more than five years of growing as an attorney and proving herself, we are proud to name Laura a partner at Wagner Reese.”

Laura Is an Accomplished Attorney and Compelling Public Speaker  

Laura’s tireless work and dedication to her clients during her time at Wagner Reese have led to her obtaining many significant accolades and recognition, including:

  • Selection to Indiana Super Lawyers Rising Stars list four years in a row (2019-2022)
  • Selection to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in 2021 and 2022
  • Selection to National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiffs Lawyers in Indiana in 2022

In addition to these achievements, Laura has developed a reputation for being a highly effective and informative public speaker on legal matters.

She has delivered powerful presentations concerning her practice areas, including personal injury, wrongful death, and civil rights cases, at Indiana Trial Lawyer Association and National Business Institute conferences.

Celebrating Laura’s Outstanding Achievement at Wagner Reese

Laura joins Wagner Reese co-founders Stephen Wagner and Jason Reese, as well as Stephanie Cassman, Timothy Devereux, Jeff Gibson, and Tim Karns as firm partners.

Please join us in congratulating Laura on this outstanding achievement. We can’t wait to see all of the great things she achieves for her clients and our firm during the coming years.