When your future is on the line, the attorney standing beside you matters. At Taylor, Minnette, Schneider & Clutter Law, our criminal justice practice is built on a foundation of experience, preparation, and an unwavering commitment to protecting our clients’ rights. Whether you’re facing misdemeanor charges or serious felony allegations, you deserve a legal team that understands the system—and knows how to navigate it on your behalf.
Proven Legal Strength in the Courtroom
Our criminal defense team includes Robert Clutter, Kent Minnette, and Tyler Nichols—each bringing a unique background and strong courtroom experience to every case. Together, they provide a well-rounded and strategic approach to criminal law.
Robert Clutter has built a respected reputation in criminal law through years of handling a wide range of cases, from DUI and drug charges to complex felony trials. With a meticulous eye for detail and a calm, confident presence in the courtroom, Robert is a tireless advocate for due process and fairness. His background also includes experience with criminal appeals, giving him valuable insight into both trial and post-conviction strategy.
Kent Minnette brings decades of legal experience to the criminal defense team. Known for his sharp legal mind and steady leadership, Kent has guided clients through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. His experience spans both trial work and negotiations, allowing him to advise clients with the wisdom and clarity that only comes from years of trusted counsel.
Tyler Nichols adds a fresh perspective combined with strong litigation skills and a deep commitment to justice. Tyler has experience representing clients in criminal matters ranging from traffic offenses to more serious charges, and he approaches every case with thorough preparation and clear communication. His approachable nature makes him a strong advocate not only in the courtroom, but also in building trust with clients during what can be a stressful and uncertain time.
A Local Team You Can Rely On
At Taylor, Minnette, Schneider & Clutter Law, we are proud to be part of this community—and proud to defend the people in it. We believe everyone deserves a fair trial, a strong defense, and a lawyer who genuinely cares about the outcome.
From initial charges to courtroom representation and appeals, our team walks with you every step of the way. We don’t just know the law—we know how to use it to protect your rights, your reputation, and your future.
If you or someone you love is facing criminal charges, don’t wait. Contact our offices in Crawfordsville, Covington, Indianapolis or Lebanon today or visit www.tmsclaw.com and schedule a confidential consultation.