Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, April 17, 1963
Law Clerk to Justice Richard M. Givan, Indiana Supreme Court, 1990–1991
Education
- Indiana University, J.D., 1989
- Butler University, B.A., cum laude, 1985
Awards & Honors
- AV® Preeminent™Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell®
- Super Lawyers, 2005–present
- Lead Counsel Rated
- Avvo Top Personal Injury Attorney
- Best Lawyers in America®
- Best Lawyers® Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff
- US News & Word Report ranking in Best Law Firms
- Who’s Who in America
- Top 25 Trial Lawyers, Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association
Admitted to practice
- Indiana, 1989
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, 1989
Membership
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
- State delegate, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1996
- Governor, Young Lawyers Divisions, 1995–1999
- Indianapolis Inn of Court