Practice areas include appellate practice (state and federal), first-party insurance defense, employment law, product liability litigation, securities litigation, and class action litigation. Selected for inclusion in 2010 Indiana Super Lawyers®.
Education
· Creighton University (B.S.B.A., cum laude, 1982)
· Indiana University (J.D., cum laude, 1985)
Member
· Indianapolis Bar Association
· Indiana State Bar Association
§ Employment & Labor Law section
§ Appellate Practice section
· Defense Research Institute (DRI)
· Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI)
· Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC)
· 7th Circuit Bar Association
Author & Speaker
· “Interlocutory Appeals Under Appellate Rule 4(B),” ICLEF 1991, 1996
· Co-author, “The Requirements of Trial Rule 56,” ICLEF 1992
· Co-author, 1994 and 1995 Cumulative Supplements to T. Smith and A. DeBonis, Appellate Handbook for Indiana Lawyers
· “The Tort of Bad Faith,” Lorman Education Services, January 2002, 2003, 2004
· “The Tort of Bad Faith,” Central Indiana Chapter CPCU, February 2002
· “Bad Faith: Then and Now,” Insurance Institute of Indiana, June 2002
· "Extraordinary Damages," Central Indiana Chapter of the CPCU, 2004
Admitted to Practice
· Admitted to bar, 1985, Indiana
· Admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
· Admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits
· Admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States
Place of Birth
· Terre Haute, Indiana, January 28, 1960
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