Indiana Supreme Court

In the Matter of Christopher Paul Phillips

July 31, 2025

Summary

The Indiana Supreme Court approved a stipulated agreement imposing a 180‑day suspension on attorney Christopher Phillips, with 120 days actively served and the remainder stayed pending successful completion of a three‑year probation that includes CPA monitoring of his trust account. The Court found Phillips violated multiple Professional Conduct Rules by charging unreasonable fees, failing to communicate fee bases, and mismanaging his trust account, and imposed the sanction based on the seriousness of the misconduct and mitigating remedial actions.