Jeffrey A. Hammond

Jeffrey A. Hammond is a partner and personal injury lawyer at CohenMalad, LLP, who represents clients in serious injury and wrongful death cases. His practice covers construction accidents, premises liability, defective products, industrial accidents, structural collapses, scaffolding accidents, and crane accidents. He handles cases involving aerial and scissor lifts and government liability. He has extensive OSHA safety training and is an OSHA Authorized Construction Safety Trainer.

Jeffrey earned his J.D. from Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, where he served on the editorial staff of the Federal Communications Law Journal. He earned his B.A. from Purdue University.

Jeffrey began his plaintiffs’ practice in Chicago before returning to Indiana. He later handled commercial litigation and defended corporations in injury and mass tort cases. That experience gave him a perspective on litigation from different sides of a dispute. He has completed advanced trial advocacy and deposition programs through the American Association for Justice and National Institute for Trial Advocacy. His professional memberships include the Indiana State Bar Association, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, and American Association for Justice.

Jeffrey A. Hammond is licensed to practice in Indiana and Illinois. His federal admissions include district courts in Indiana, Illinois, and Colorado. He has been recognized by Indiana Super Lawyers and was previously named to its Rising Stars list. His practice areas are listed as personal injury and medical malpractice. His OSHA training provides additional knowledge for investigating construction-related injuries and evaluating safety issues in serious accident cases.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, CohenMalad, LLP
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association
• Member, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Indiana
• Illinois

Education

• Maurer School of Law, Indiana University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Purdue University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)