Lawyer James L. Petersen, graduated from Illinois State University, B.A., 1970; University of Illinois at Springfield, M.A., 1973 Indiana University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1976, is now employed by Ice Miller LLP at One American Square, Suite 2900 Indianapolis, IN 46282.

While being a member of Indiana State and American (Member: Litigation Section: Products Liability Committee, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Committee on Commercial and Business Litigation; Forum on Franchising, Business Section; Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; International Franchise Association; Indiana Association of Defense Counsel (Past Co-Chair, Products Liability Committee; Diplomat, 1997)., James L. Petersen is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James L. Petersen as your lawyer, you should consider whether James L. Petersen offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James L. Petersen has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James L. Petersen's office is located at Indianapolis, IN, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

James L. Petersen has been admitted in 1976, Indiana; 1980, Florida. His or her practice areas include Business Litigation; Covenants Not To Compete; Class Action Defense; Commercial Litigation; Uniform Commercial Code; Franchise Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Litigation; Complex Litigation; Products Liability; Heavy Equipment Products Liability; Manufacturers Liability; Broker Dealer Arbitration; Securities Litigation; Creditors Rights.

James L. Petersen's college and law school education includes Illinois State University, B.A., 1970; University of Illinois at Springfield, M.A., 1973, Indiana University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1976. Other biographical background includes Order of the Coif; Omicron Delta Kappa honorary; Phi Gamma Mu history honorary. Associate Editor, Indiana Law Journal, 1975-1976. Speaker: "Effective Use of Demonstrative Exhibits," Indiana Legal Education Forum Seminar, November, 2005; "Electronic Discovery - Overview, Developments, and Recent Case Law," Manufacturers Alliances/MAPI Law Council, October, 2005; "Can a Product Liability Issue Amount to an Unfair Trade Practice? A Review of Recent Case Law," Product Liability Safety Council, October 2005; "Specialized Lines of Insurance Coverage," Lorman Education Services Insurance Law in Indiana Seminar, February, 2003; "Product Liability and Tort Reform," DTCI Seminar, Fall, 1998. Author: "Survey of Recent Developments in Indiana Product Liability Law," 39 Indiana Law Review 1145, 2006; "Advice to Clients Prior to Disaster," The Indiana Lawyer, 2006; "Effective Use of Demonstrative Exhibits," Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Seminar, Thinking "Inside the Box:" Juries, Strategies & Winning Techniques, November, 2005; "Claims Under Little FTC Acts," ABA Forum on Franchising, October, 2005; "Covenants Against Competition in Franchise Agreements: Indiana," ABA Forum on Franchising, 2003; "Standard for Design Defects - A State-by-State Survey: Indiana," ABA, 2003; "A Survey of Indiana's Franchise Law for the General Practitioner," Res Gestae, 2002; "State Tying Claims: Do You Know What May Be Lurking?" American Bar Association Franchise Law Journal, 2002; "Defin. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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