Background
Pitts, Richard S. was born on October 5, 1961 in Anderson, Indiana, United States.
Pitts, Richard S. was born on October 5, 1961 in Anderson, Indiana, United States.
Wabash College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1983). Indiana University (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Hoffman Drewry Hancock & Simmons (Indianapolis, Indiana) specializing in Appellate Business, Construction, Government Contracts, Surety, Commercial and related Arbitration and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Indiana. Moot Court Society (Chief Justice, 1985-1986).
Law Clerk to Honorary Patrick Doctorate. Sullivan, Indiana Court of Appeals, 1986-1987.
Company-Author: "White v. State and Now for Something (Completely) Different," 21 Indiana Law Review 85 1988. "Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws Under the Indiana Business Corporation Law," ICLEF, 1989.
"McClanahan v. Remington Freight Lincolnshire: Making a Mountain out of a Molehill," 22 Indiana Law Review 1, 1989.
"Significant Judicial Legislative and Regulatory Developments in Health Care Law," ICLEF, 1992. "The Americans with Disabilities Acting: Is lieutenant Insurable?" ICLEF, 1992.
"Summer Convenience Series on Appellate Practice and Small Business," Chair, ICLEF, 1993. "Daubert and the Indiana Rules of Evidence," Seminar, 1994.
"Representation of a Small Business," Chair, CLEF, 1995.
"Indiana"s Mechanic"s Lien Law," National Business Institute, 1996. "Indian"s Mechanic"s Lien Law," Lorman Education Services, 1997. Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American (Business Law Section) Bar Associations.
Hoffman Drewry Hancock & Simmons is one of Indiana"s most notable law firms having a highly focused concentration in Construction Law and other associated commercial matters.
Its lawyers have approximately 100 years combined experience in handling large and complex construction and design-related disputes through litigation, arbitration, mediation and negotiation. Clients of the firm include general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, public and private owners and developers, design professionals, sureties, financial institution, and insurers.
Indianapolis, Indiana State and American (Business Law Section) Bar Associations. Business Law and Litigation, Appellate Practice.