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James Louis Fischer Jr

James Louis Fischer Jr

Law Offices of James Louis Fischer Jr

39+ Years

Legal Experience

About James Louis Fischer Jr

James Louis Fischer Jr. is a partner with the Indiana office of Boehl Stopher & Graves, LLP, bringing extensive expertise in civil insurance defense litigation. His practice areas include premises liability, auto and truck accidents, fires, and construction accidents. James is licensed to practice law in both Indiana and Kentucky.

James received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University Southeast, where he was honored as the Outstanding Student in Political Science for the academic year 1985-86. He went on to earn his law degree from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1989, supported by a law scholarship.

From 1990 to 1998, James served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for Clark County, Indiana, where he handled major felony cases, including several murder trials. His legal acumen and dedication to justice are well-recognized.

James is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Indiana, Kentucky, Louisville, and Floyd County, Indiana bar associations, the American Bar Association, Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana, Kentucky Defense Counsel, the Defense Research Institute, and the Sherman Minton Chapter of the American Inns of Court. He has earned a BV Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

In addition to his legal practice, James has contributed to the legal community as a presenter at trial tactics seminars for the National Business Institute. He resides in Jeffersonville with his wife, Robin, and they have two grown children.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Business Law
Insurance Defense
Legal Malpractice
Products Liability
Personal Injury
Business Contracts
Business Dissolution
Business Finance
Business Formation
Business Litigation
Franchising
Mergers & Acquisitions
Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Drugs & Medical Devices
Motor Vehicle Defects

Indiana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Indiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Louis Fischer Jr.'s area of expertise?

James specializes in civil insurance defense litigation, focusing on premises liability, auto and truck accidents, fires, and construction accidents.

Where did James Louis Fischer Jr. receive his law degree?

He earned his law degree from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1989.

What bar associations is James Louis Fischer Jr. a member of?

He is a member of the Indiana, Kentucky, Louisville, and Floyd County, Indiana bar associations, among others.

What roles did James Louis Fischer Jr. hold in Clark County, Indiana?

He served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney from 1990 to 1998, handling major felony cases.

Where does James Louis Fischer Jr. reside?

He resides in Jeffersonville with his wife, Robin.

Contact Information

400 Pearl Street Suite 204 New Albany IN 47150
Clark County, IN
8129485053 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact James Louis Fischer Jr for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact James for a free case review

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