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Admission Dates & Jurisdictions

Admitted to practice before the Indiana State and U.S. Federal District Courts, Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana in 1982.

Admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States in 1995.

Admitted to practice before the U.S. Federal District Court in the Northern District of Illinois.

Professional Associations

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

The National Trial Lawyers

The American Association for Justice

“The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum – The Top Trial Lawyers in America.” ™

Speaking Engagements

Speaker, Civil Trial From Start to Finish (NBI, December, 2018).

Seminar Moderator, What Civil Court Judges Want You to Know (NBI, October, 2017).

Speaker, Television and Furniture Tip Over Claims (ITLA, May 2017).

Speaker, Proving Pain, Suffering, and More in Personal Injury Litigation (NBI, Sept. 2016).

Speaker, Advanced Issues in Personal Injury Litigation (NBI, December 2014).

Speaker, Advanced Civil Litigation Skills in Indiana (NBI, Sept. 2015).

Speaker, In the Trenches: Hearsay, Email, Business Records and Social Media (NBI, August, 2014).

Speaker, Litigating Insurance Coverage Claims from Start to Finish (NBI, December, 2012).

Speaker, Medicare Set-Asides in Personal Injury Litigation (NBI, October, 2011).

Speaker, The Ambulance Intersection Case (ITLA, April 2010).

Publications

Author, Fighting For Truth: A Trial Lawyer’s Insight Into What It Takes To Win, Amazon (July, 2018).

Co-Author (with Katelyn Holub), Television and Furniture Tip-Over Cases, 38 Verdict 2 (2017).

Author, Preparing Dog Bite Cases, 28 Verdict 3 (2007).

Author, The Rescue Doctrine, 30 Verdict 1 (2008).

Co-author, Indiana Not-for-Profit Corporations: Standing to Maintain a Derivative Suit on Behalf of the Corporation, a Member’s Suit to Enforce Membership Rights or a Citizen’s Suit to Enforce Performance of Charitable Obligations, 25 Valparaiso University Law Review 249 (1991)

Co-Author, Latent Heart Injury Following Vehicular Impact or Other Blunt Chest Trauma, 35 The Trial Lawyer’s Guide 3 (Callaghan 1991).

Author, The Contributory Negligence Defense as Applied Against Children in Indiana, 16 Valparaiso University Law Review 319-359 (1982).