Atty. Christopher D. Simpkins

Atty. Christopher D. Simpkins

As a former defense attorney for over a decade, Chris has represented medical providers and insurance companies throughout Indiana. He is a steadfast advocate on behalf of his client’s interests and a respected litigator throughout the state.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher D. Simpkins at a glance

Christopher D. Simpkins is an Associate based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Christie Farrell Lee & Bell, P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2009), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (2009), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (2009). Educated at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Ohio University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • As a former defense attorney for over a decade, Chris has represented medical providers and insurance companies throughout Indiana
  • He is a steadfast advocate on behalf of his client’s interests and a respected litigator throughout the state
  • However, in 2021, Chris decided to transition his practice away from being a defense attorney and has never looked back
  • Now, he uses his experience and knowledge to help injured patients pursue causes of action based on medical malpractice
  • Chris provides guidance through difficult times, and he strives to obtain the best possible results and compensation for his clients
  • Chris is a 2009 graduate of Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law and a 2005 graduate of Ohio University
  • He lives in Indianapolis with his wife and two daughters, where he enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with his family
  • Chris is very active in the local community
  • He serves on Conner Prairie’s Horizon Council, helping to promote central Indiana’s natural and historical resources and operating a local beer festival to raise funds for the organization
  • Chris maintains active memberships in the Indianapolis Bar Foundation and The Federalist Society
  • He is an Indianapolis Bar Foundation Distinguished Fellow and has been repeatedly selected as a Rising Star in Indiana by Super Lawyers
  • Associations • Conner Prairie’s Horizon Council • Indianapolis Bar Foundation • The Federalist Society • Indianapolis Bar Foundation Distinguished Fellow • Super Lawyers Rising Star in Indiana

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Indianapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Christopher D. Simpkins's law office located?
Christopher D. Simpkins's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Christie Farrell Lee & Bell, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Christopher D. Simpkins practiced law?
Christopher D. Simpkins has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Christopher D. Simpkins go to law school?
Christopher D. Simpkins earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
Ohio University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2009

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