Patrick Omilian

Patrick B. Omilian
Bloomington, Indiana

Associate
phone	(800) 477-3544
fax	(812) 333-0083
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Patrick graduated cum laude from the Indiana University School of Law, in 2002, and is admitted to the bar in New York and Indiana. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.

Patrick received his Master of Science in Environmental Science from Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs, in 2002, and a B.S. in Natural Resources from Cornell University, in 1995. Prior to attending law school, he worked as a QA/QC analyst in a hazardous wastewater treatment facility and as a water quality analyst for both the Indiana Clean Lakes Program and the Adirondack Fisheries Research Facility in Old Forge, New York.

Patrick focuses his practice on civil litigation in a variety of areas of law, as well as offering counsel on issues pertaining to insurance coverage, including coverage disputes.

Year Joined Organization:: 2003

Areas of Practice:: Environmental Law/Toxic Torts; Insurance Coverage; Business Litigation; Construction Law; Constitutional Law

Bar Admissions:: New York, 2009; Indiana, 2003; U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana; U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit

Education:: Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 2002
Honors: Cum Laude; Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs, 2002
Master of Science
Major: Environmental Science; Cornell University, 1995
B.S.
Major: Natural Resources

Published Works:: Rule of Evidence 702 and Daubert in Indiana: A Road Map to the Admissibility of Expert Evidence in Federal and State Courts, Indiana Civil Litigation Review, Spring, 2005; Chapter on Damages (Co-Author), DRI Construction Defects -- Claims and Coverage, 2007; Indiana Construction Case Law Annual Update, 2003-2007

Representative Cases:: Murdock & Sons Construction, Inc. v. Goheen General Construction, Inc., 461 F.3d 837 (7th Cir. 2006); Medical Informatics Engineering, Inc. v. Orthopaedics Northeast, P.C., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67352 (N.D. Ind. 2008); Selective Insurance Company of the Southeast v. Cagnoni Development, LLC, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2162 (S.D. Ind. 2008); Longardner v. Citizens Gas & Coke Utility, 856 N.E.2d 796 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006); Wells v. Shiflet, 862 N.E.2d 273 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006)

Representative Clients:: Cincinnati Insurance Company; Selective Insurance Company; National Fire & Indemnity; XL Insurance Company; City of Bloomington, Indiana; American Standard, Inc.; Perdue Farms, Inc.; Goheen Construction, Inc.