Emerson Law, LLC
3091 E. 98th St., Suite 180
Indianapolis, IN 46280
317-969-8000 www.EmersonLawLLC.com
Jill Bracken-Emerson is an assoÂciate with Cline FarÂrell Christie Lee. She has priÂmarÂily devoted her 15-year legal career to repÂreÂsentÂing indiÂvidÂuÂals and small busiÂnesses on a wide range of legal matÂters related to medÂical malÂpracÂtice, perÂsonal injury, negÂliÂgence and finanÂcial injury to small busiÂnesses. Jill is a comÂpasÂsionÂate and dedÂiÂcated attorÂney who welÂcomes the opporÂtuÂnity to help you. She focuses her pracÂtice on medÂical malÂpracÂtice, wrongÂful death, birth injuries, nursÂing negÂliÂgence, nursÂing home negÂliÂgence, medÂical prodÂuct liaÂbilÂity, pharÂmaÂceuÂtiÂcal liaÂbilÂity, perÂsonal injury auto acciÂdents and injuries to small businesses.
EduÂcaÂtion
PurÂdue UniÂverÂsity, B.A., politÂiÂcal sciÂence, 1990 Robert H. McKÂinÂney School of Law – IndiÂanapoÂlis, J.D., cum laude, 1995 IndiÂana Trial AdvoÂcacy ColÂlege, 2000
Bar AdmisÂsions
IndiÂana bar, 1995
Court AdmisÂsions
U.S. DisÂtrict Court for the NorthÂern DisÂtrict of IndiÂana U.S. DisÂtrict Court for the SouthÂern DisÂtrict of IndiÂana SevÂenth CirÂcuit Court of Appeals
ProÂfesÂsional AssoÂciÂaÂtions
SagÂamore Inn of Court, BarÂrisÂter IndiÂana Trial Lawyers AssoÂciÂaÂtion AmerÂiÂcan AssoÂciÂaÂtion for JusÂtice (forÂmerly AssoÂciÂaÂtion of Trial Lawyers of AmerÂica), SusÂtainÂing MemÂber IndiÂanapoÂlis, IndiÂana and AmerÂiÂcan Bar Associations
HonÂors
Top 100 Best PlainÂtiff AttorÂneys in IndiÂana, National Trial Lawyers AssoÂciÂaÂtion Top Law School Papers: ProÂfesÂsional ResponÂsiÂbilÂity InterÂnaÂtional ComÂparÂaÂtive Law Review, MemÂber Dean’s List, Robert H. McKÂinÂney School of Law Dean’s TutoÂrÂial SociÂety, Robert H. McKÂinÂney School of Law Dean’s List, PurÂdue University
Reported Cases
Doe Corp. v. HonÂore, 950 N.E.2d 722 (Ind. Ct. App. 2011) HighÂtÂshue v. AIG Life Ins. Co., 135 F.3d 1144 (7th Cir. 1998) Baley v. Fox, 671 N.E.2d 133, (Ind. Ct. App. 1996)
SemÂiÂnars and LecÂtures
“InterÂplay between the Peer Review Statute and a Claim for NegÂliÂgent CreÂdenÂtialÂing,†IndiÂana Trial Lawyers AssoÂciÂaÂtion LifeÂtime AchieveÂment SemÂiÂnar, 2012 “How Defense Firm Finances Drive Your MedÂical MalÂpracÂtice Cases,†IndiÂana Trial Lawyers AssoÂciÂaÂtion SemÂiÂnar, 2011 “The PerÂsonal Injury Case: MasÂterÂing the MounÂtain of MedÂical Records†(ICLEF), 2009 “PreÂsentÂing a Case to the MedÂical Review Panel†(ICLEF), 2008 “What’s It Like to Be a MedÂical MalÂpracÂtice AttorÂney?†SouthÂmont Jr. High Career Fair, 2006
PubÂliÂcaÂtions
“Small BusiÂness FranÂchisÂing,†2 Ind.Civ.Lit.Rev. 89, 2005 “RespectÂing Human Rights in PopÂuÂlaÂtion PoliÂcies: An InterÂnaÂtional CusÂtomÂary Right to ReproÂducÂtive Choice,†6 Ind. Int’l & Comp.L.Rev. 197, 1995