Scott D. Gilchrist

Scott D. Gilchrist is a partner and a business lawyer at CohenMalad, LLP, whose practice focuses on complex litigation and class action matters. He represents individuals, businesses, and municipal clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts. His experience includes antitrust, consumer protection, landowner rights, banking and insurance practices, securities fraud, telecommunications charges, and product defect claims. He has served as counsel in dozens of class actions across the country.

Mr. Gilchrist earned his J.D. from Indiana University Maurer School of Law-Bloomington. He earned his B.A. in Journalism and Political Science from Indiana University.

Mr. Gilchrist has handled significant class actions involving government overcharges, antitrust violations, consumer rights, and landowner claims. He served as a principal attorney in cases involving the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles that resulted in substantial refunds for Indiana drivers. His antitrust work includes litigation involving ready-mixed concrete suppliers in Indiana and Iowa. He has further experience with securities fraud, corporate governance, and claims involving telecommunications companies. His professional memberships include the American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Indiana Bar Association, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, and Indianapolis Bar Association.

Scott D. Gilchrist is admitted to practice in Indiana and is inactive in Colorado. His federal admissions include the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. He has received recognition from Indiana Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers for his work in antitrust law and mass tort litigation and class actions. His career reflects extensive experience managing large-scale disputes and representing clients in complex trial and appellate proceedings.

Law Office Affiliations

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

Licensed State

• Indiana

Education

• Indiana University Maurer School of Law-Bloomington
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Indiana University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)