Practice Areas - Personal Injury
- Automobile Accidents and Injuries
- Brain Injury
| - Trucking Accidents
- Construction Site Injuries
- Medical Malpractice
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| University | Siena Heights University, B.A., 1988 |
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| Law School | Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1994 |
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| Admitted | 1994, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
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| Memberships | Indianapolis (Immediate, Past President, 2009; President 2008; President - Elect, 2007; 1st Vice President, 2006; Legislative Liaison Committee, 2006; Secretary, 2005; Chair, Membership Committee, 2004; Chair, Lawyer Referral Service, 2002-2003; Board of Directors, 2002-2008) and Indiana State Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; Interstate Trucking Litigation Group (Chair-Elect, 2011-12; Secretary, 2010-11 (Treasurer 2009-2010; Secretary, 2010-2011; Special Projects Coordinator, 2008-2009); Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow, Indianapolis Bar Foundation (Board of Directors, 2004-2005, 2007; Chair, Grants Committee, 2005); IBF Distinguished Fellow (Inducted 2001). |
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| Born | Selma, Alabama |
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| Biography | Listed: Super Lawyers and Indiana Super Lawyer, 2010-2011. Author: "Tips for Handling a Tractor Trailer Inspection in a Truck Crash Case," AAJ Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Newsletter (Fall), 2009; "When Crafting Rules of the Road, Don't Forget the CDL Manual," AAJ Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Newsletter (Spring), 2009. Author and Lecturer: "Building a Strong Foundation for Your Case," National Business Institute, Sophisticated Tips and Strategies for Handling the Personal Injury Case Seminar, Indianapolis, IN, 2011; "Understanding the Law of Damages," National Business Institute, Sophisticated Tips and Strategies for Handling the Personal Injury Case Seminar, Indianapolis, IN, 2011; "Interstate Trucking Cases: Equipment, Reconstruction, Spoliation, and TROs" AAJ Litigating Truck Collision Cases, New Orleans, LA, 2010; "Overdriving the Headlights and Night Time Driving Issues for Interstate Trucking Cases," AAJ Annual Convention, San Francisco, 2009; Lecturer: "SOP of the Defense Trucking Attorney," AAJ Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Members Only Seminar, New Orleans, LA, Winter 2010; "Stop Leaving Money on the Table: Confessions of a Former Defense Lawyer," Michigan Association of Justice, How to Settle Cases for More Money Seminar, 2010; "Night Driving Issues in Interstate Trucking," Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, 2009; Speaker: Insurance Coverage Issues IBA Bench Bar Conference, 2007. Chair/Moderator, AAJ Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Members Only Seminar, Chicago, IL, Fall 2008; Chair: Interstate Trucking Litigation Group Chicago Seminar, 2008; IBA Bench-Bar Conference, 2001. Moderator, "Pre-Suit Settlement Techniques," IBA, 2000. |
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| ISLN | 919211238 |
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