Robert J. Boughter

Robert J. Boughter, founder of Boughter Sinak, LLC, is dedicated to advocating for individuals who have suffered serious injuries or fatalities in accidents or workplace incidents. He is often referred to as “The Fighter” due to his assertive and direct representation style both in and out of court. Mr. Boughter is recognized for his honesty, tenacity, and loyalty to his clients.

Mr. Boughter has a comprehensive track record of successfully prosecuting a wide array of injury and death cases, including those involving trucking accidents and chemical explosions. Originally from New Castle, Pennsylvania, he earned his undergraduate degrees in criminology and Spanish, graduating magna cum laude from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1997. His studies also included time at the Universidad de Valladolid in Spain and El Centro Bilingüe in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, and he is fluent in Spanish.

Before attending law school, Mr. Boughter worked as a special agent with the Office of Inspector General-Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, where he investigated and prosecuted government fraud cases, achieving a 100% conviction rate. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 2002, supported by a partial scholarship.

After law school, Mr. Boughter gained experience at a prominent insurance defense firm in northwest Indiana, defending trucking companies, municipalities, police officers, businesses, and insurance companies against claims of personal injury, wrongful death, insurance bad faith, and civil rights violations. Currently, he focuses exclusively on plaintiff's personal injury cases, including catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, product liability, and construction and work-related injuries.