Timothy C. Caress

Background

Caress, Timothy C. was born on June 30, 1969 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

Education

Indiana University (Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, 1991). Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1994).

Career

Worked at Cline Farrell Christie & Lee (Indianapolis, Indiana) specializing in Plaintiff Personal Injury Law, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Toxic Torts, Wrongful Death. Admitted to the bar, 1994, Indiana. United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.

Author: "Is Justice Kennedy the Supreme Court"s Lone Advocate for the Coercion Element in Establishment Clause Jurisprudence: An Analysis of Lee v.

Weisman," 27 Indiana. L.R. 475, 1993. "Liability of Owners and Occupiers of Land for Harm Caused by Acts of Third Person: Negligent Security Law and Theory," Professional Education Systems, Incorporated., 1994.

"Recent Developments in the Indiana Law of Product Liability," 28 Indiana. L.R. 998, 1995; 29 Indiana.

L.R. 979 (1996); "Court Summaries, Civil Cases," The Indiana Lawyer, 1995, 1996.

"The Contingent Fee Levels the Playing Field for Injured People," The Indiana Lawyer, 1995. Company-Author: "Trying the Automobile Injury Case in Indiana," National Business Institute, Incorporated., 1996. Adjunct Instructor, Legal Writing, Indiana University, 1995-1996.

Guest Speaker, "House Bill 1741: Implications for Inadequate Security Litigation," Indiana Trial Lawyers Association 7th Annual Lifetime Achievement Seminar, 1995.

Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.

Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Inadequate Security Litigation Group.

The firm was founded to provide legal representation to individuals with personal injury and wrongful death claims.

The firm represents victims of motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, defective or toxic products (including, but not limited to, medical and pharmaceutical products, automotive products, industrial products and general consumer products), mass torts, and other types of personal injury accidents. In addition to the four partners of the firm, the firm employs three associate attorneys, five fulltime paralegals and a full time nurse consultant. The firm requires continuing professional development of all attorneys, and all partners are frequent speakers at and attendees of continuing legal education seminars.

The partners belong to various national plaintiff litigation groups and actively participate in those groups.

Two partners are members of the Board of Directors of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. The firm handles cases in all State and Federal Courts in the State of Indiana and in numerous other state and federal jurisdictions.

Achievements

• Timothy C. Caress has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "Is Justice Kennedy the Supreme Court's Lone Advocate for the Coercion Element in Establishment Clause Jurisprudence: An Analysis of Lee v. Weisman," 27 Ind. L.R. 475, 1993. "Liability of Owners and Occupiers of Land for Harm Caused by Acts of Third Person: Negligent Security Law and Theory," Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1994.
    
    "Recent Developments in the Indiana Law of Product Liability," 28 Ind. L.R. 998, 1995

  • 29 Ind. L.R. 979 (1996)

  • "Court Summaries, Civil Cases," The Indiana Lawyer, 1995, 1996.
    
    "The Contingent Fee Levels the Playing Field for Injured People," The Indiana Lawyer, 1995.

Membership

Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Inadequate Security Litigation Group.