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Derrick H. Wilson

Derrick H. Wilson

Managing Partner
Location:
New Albany, Indiana
Phone:
812-952-9729
Fax:
812-944-2255
E-mail:
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Areas of Practice

  • Mediation
  • Business Organizations
  • Corporate Governance
  • Formation & Business Planning
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Shareholders' Rights
  • Construction Law
  • Construction Contracts
  • Housing & Construction Defects
  • Criminal Law
  • Misdemeanor
  • Traffic Violations
  • Alimony & Spousal Support
  • Child Support
  • Custody & Visitation
  • Divorce
  • Paternity
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
  • Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
  • Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
  • Professional Malpractice Law
  • Dental Malpractice-Defense
  • Medical Malpractice-Defense
  • Real Estate Law
  • Landlord/Tenant
  • State, Local & Municipal Law
  • Land Use & Zoning

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Civil Litigation, NBTA, 2008
  • Family Law Mediation, ICLEF, 2009

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana, 1991
  • Kentucky, 1991
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit

Education

  • University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky
    • J.D. (Cum Laude) - 1991
  • University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
    • B.A. (Summa Cum Laude)

Published Works

  • Drug Asset Forfeiture: In the War on Drugs Is the Innocent Spouse the Loser?, Journal of Family Law, Vol. 30, No. 1

Representative Cases

Classes/Seminars

  • "How to Find Your Way to the Courthouse", 1996
  • "Under Pressure: Dealing with Stress and Emotional Distress Claims", 1996
  • "Federal Court for New Practitioners", 1996
  • "Puddlejumping: Indiana Practice for Kentucky Lawyers", 1997
  • Program Chair, "Winning Techniques for Taking and Defending Depositions", 1998
  • Presenter, "Wrongful Death: From Voir Dire to Closing Statements" (presenter, 1997 "Wrongful Death: From Voir Dire to Closing Statements", 1997

Honors and Awards

  • House of Delegates Member, American Bar Association, 2010 - Present
  • Super Lawyers, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Indiana State Bar Association, 1991 - Present
  • American Bar Association, 1994 - Present
  • LBA, 1991 - Present

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta
  • Pi Sigma Alpha