William I. Amberger

Will Amberger is an Associate in the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Services Practice. Will concentrates his practice in litigation and appeals, representing individuals, businesses, and institutions in complex disputes in state and federal courts and state agencies. He counsels clients regarding regulatory investigations, procedural strategy, and risk management, with experience before administrative agencies and trial courts.

Prior to joining Krieg DeVault, Will worked as an associate attorney at a national law firm focusing on litigation and labor and employment law. Will also served as a judicial law clerk at the Indiana Court of Appeals under the Honorable Cale J. Bradford, where he gained experience conducting legal research and drafting appellate opinions involving civil and criminal matters.

Representative Experience

• Successfully represented business in mediation before the Indiana Civil Rights Commission
• Assisted in the representation of a business client litigating a non-competition agreement in federal court
• Helped prepare appellee brief addressing criminal matter in a federal circuit court of appeals

Professional Associations

• Member, Indiana State Bar Association
• Member, IndyBar Young Lawyers Division
• Member, Wabash Club of Indianapolis - Law Committee
• Committee Chair, "Welcome to the Practice", Wabash Club of Indianapolis - Law Committee
• Member, National Association of Wabash Men

Civic Involvement

• Coach, Bishop Chatard High School Wrestling
• Committee Member, "Take Steps", Indiana Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
• Member, Batesville Masonic Lodge #668

Awards & Recognitions

• Best Lawyers Ones to Watch®, 2026
  • Litigation - Labor & Employment
  • Labor & Employment Law

Publications

• Author, "Leveling Up for Lawyers: Why Professional Development and Bar Association Involvement Matter for Young Attorneys", February 2026
• Author, "Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Courts, the Constitution, and COVID-19", Indiana Law Review, 2022
• Co-Author, "Uncertain times for employers amid federal policy changes," Indiana Lawyer Guest Column, April 9, 2025

Education

• J.D., magna cum laude, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2022
  
  • Executive Notes Editor, Indiana Law Review
  • Dean's Tutorial Society
• B.A. in Political Science and History, summa cum laude, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, 2019
  
  • N. Ryan Shaw Distinguished Senior in Political Science
  • Member, Men's Varsity Wrestling

Bar & Court Admissions

• Indiana, 2022
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, 2024
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, 2024
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2025

Practices

• Litigation and Dispute Resolution