Academy Member Inducted 2024
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- Practice Commenced2010
- # of MEDS (as of 22/12/24)750
- # of ARBS (as of 22/12/24)20
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
Biographical
For 30 years David was an attorney at Newby Lewis Kaminski and Jones in LaPorte, Indiana. While there David successfully tried to jury both plaintiff and defense cases involving injury or death from vehicle accidents, product defects, animal bites and slip/fall accidents. He also has extensive experience in medical malpractice claims.
David is an experienced and certified mediator.
In 2024, David moved back to the family farm in Martin County and opened his Mediation Practice.
He is a 7th-generation “Jones” from Martin County. Like most early settlers his ancestors were farmers. In 1879, his 3rd great grandfather Mac Jones was commissioned as a Justice of the Peace. David’s second great-grandfather, first great-grandfather, and grandfather were all born in Lost River Township, Martin County. Both his parents grew up here and attended Loogootee High School and Indiana University.
Case Experience
- Agricultural
- Automotive
- Business Dissolution
- Commercial/Business
- Construction
- Contract Disputes
- Discrimination
- EEOC
- Eminent Domain
- Employment
- Environmental
- Health Care
- Industrial
- Insurance
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Devices
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Homes
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Probate
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Professional Negligence
- Property Damage
- Real Estate
- Religious Institutions
- Title Disputes
- Torts
- Transportation
- Trusts / Estates
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death
Education
- Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D.)
- Indiana University (B.S. and M.S.)
Memberships & Affiliations
- Certified Mediator in the State of Indiana
- Fellow, of the American College of Trial Lawyers
- AV Preeminent Rated Martindale Hubble
- Best Lawyers in America 2008-2024
- Indiana Super Lawyers 2013-2024
- Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court
- Admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts (Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and the Western District of Michigan), the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and all Indiana State courts
- Member State Committee for the American College of Trial Lawyers
- Member of the Indiana, Seventh Circuit, and American Bar Associations
- Member of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (former), Indiana Public Defender Council and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
- Past President of the Northern District of Indiana Federal Community Defenders Board of Directors
- Member (former) of the Northern District of Indiana Local Rules Committee
- Member (former) Public Defender Board LaPorte County
- Member Martin County Community Corrections Board
Rates Information
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