Atty. Scott Bernard Cockrum
Scott Bernard Cockrum is a lawyer practicing litigation, negligence law, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law. Scott received a M.A. degree from Indiana State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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Scott Bernard Cockrum is a Partner based in Schererville, Indiana, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Northern District (1998) and Michigan (2021). Educated at Indiana State University (M.A. University, 1995) and Notre Dame Law School J.D. 1998 Member Notre Dame Law School J.D. Moot Court Board Notre Dame Law School J.D. 1997-98 (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Schererville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Bernard Cockrum is a lawyer practicing litigation, negligence law, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law
- Scott received a M.A. degree from Indiana State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Scott practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Schererville, IN
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Scott Bernard Cockrum is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Indiana →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Scott Bernard Cockrum is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott Bernard Cockrum is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Scott Bernard Cockrum is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Indiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Scott Bernard Cockrum is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys 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 Schererville 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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