Robert J. HOFFMAN

Background

Hoffman, Robert J. was born on September 29, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

Education

Texas Technical University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1967). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1970). Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1969-1970.

Career

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, 1974, Indiana and United States. District Court, Southern District of Indiana.

Law Clerk, Indiana Court of Appeals, 1973-1974.

Author: Handbook for Subcontractors and Material Suppliers (Indiana Subcontractors Association, 1979). Indiana Chapter, "State and Municipal Laws Sourcebook" (American Bar Association, Public Contract Law Section, 1996).

"Suing The Material Supplier," Construction Litigation: Representing the Contractor (John Wiley & Sons, 1986). Adjunct Professor, Indiana University Law School, (Contract Law), 1975-1976, 1978-1979.

Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American (Member: Public Contract Law Section.

Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1979-1982) Bar Associations. American Arbitration Association (Member, National Panel of Construction Arbitrator, Indiana Advisory Committee, Large and Compex Case Program). 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.

Achievements

• Robert J. Hoffman has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American (Member: Public Contract Law Section. Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1979-1982) Bar Associations. American Arbitration Association (Member, National Panel of Construction Arbitrator, Indiana Advisory Committee, Large and Compex Case Program).