Kevin P. Farrell, Esq.

Contact: 317.488.5500
Toll-Free: 800.274.5599
E-Mail: kevin@cfclc-law.com

 

Areas of Practice: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability.

 

Practice Profile:  Kevin Farrell has been a trial lawyer throughout his career, representing clients on wide range of legal matters.

 

Education:
Marian College, Indianapolis (B.A., 1969)
Indiana University (J.D., 1974)

 

Bar Admissions:
Admitted to bar, 1974, Indiana
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana

 

Legal Organizations:
Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations

Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991—)

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Faculty Member, Indiana Trial Advocacy College, 1998-2001

Commissioner, Marion County Circuit Court, 1975-1977.

 

Recognitions & Honors:
Best Lawyers in America, 2007 edition

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, 2006

 

Reported Cases:
Frady v. Hedgecock, 497 NE2d 620

Shaffer v. Ramada, 576 NE2d 1264 580 NE2d 306

Thompson v. Murat Shrine Club, Inc. 639 N.E.2d 1039

Mendenhall v. Skinner and Broadbent Co. Inc., 728 N.E.2nd 140

Miles v. Christensen, 724 N.E.2d 623.

 

Published Articles:

"The Plaintiff's Medical Expert‿, Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1990

 "Trial Advocacy in Indiana," National Business Institute, 1989

"Representing The Elderly in Personal Injury Claims," Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1987

 

Seminars, Presentations:
Visiting Professor, Indiana Trial College

"Recent Developments in Tort Law," Indiana Law Update, ICLEF, 2000 – 2003

“Civil Case Update,‿ ITLA, 2000-2003
 “Handling Civil Cases,‿ Rookie Law Seminar, ICLEF, 1999 – 2006

“WE THE JURY…,‿ Lake County Bar Association, Opening Statement (2000), Voir Dire (2002), Final Argument (2004)

"Planning Your First Personal Injury Case," 1999
 "Rookie Law Seminar," 1999

"Expert Opinion Testimony," 1999

"Successful Handling of Wrongful Death Cases," Lorman Education Services, 1998

"Effectively Handling Tort Cases of any Size," Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1998

"The Trial of the R.M.S. Titanic,‿ Indiana State Bar Association, Annual Meeting, 1997

"Trial Strategies" Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1997

"How the Masters Try Cases,‿ Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1997

"Practitioner Medical Forum," Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1997, Chairman

 "Punitive Damages in Premises Liability," Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1997

"Wrongful Death: Voir Dire to Verdict," Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1997

"Auto Insurance and Accident Litigation" Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1996

 "Jury Selection in a Complicated Trial," Lorman Education Services, 1996

"Medical Payments," Indiana Trial Lawyers Institute, 1995

"Orthopedics for Lawyers," PESI Seminar, 1993

“Anatomy of a Lawsuit,‿ Indiana Continuing Legal Education, 1993

“Handling Automobile Negligence Cases,‿ ICLEF, 1992
 “A Guide to Handling Automobile Cases,‿  ICLEF, 1991

"Personal Injury and Workman's Compensation in Indiana," Chairman, Indianapolis Bar Association Seminar, 1991

"School Violence, The Duty to Protect Staff and Students From Assault and Battery," 1989, Indianapolis Bar Association

"Negligent Hiring and Retention of School Teachers,"
Indiana School Board Attorney Workshop 1988, 1989


Civic & Community Involvement:
Greeter, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church (1988-present)

Archdiocese of Indianapolis, North Deanery Board of Directors (1988-1996)