Marc S. Sedwick

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in New Albany, Indiana

SedwickLaw, PC
Marc S. Sedwick
SedwickLaw, PC

Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more

Licensed in Indiana since: 2002

Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2026 Selected to Rising Stars: 2011 - 2014
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SedwickLaw, PC

229 West Spring Street
New Albany, IN 47150 Visit website
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A staunch advocate for his clients, Marc S. Sedwick maintains consistency in his judicious advocacy across every case he handles, emphasizing personalized attention, meticulous focus, and an unwavering work ethic that aims to achieve their goals efficiently and with grace.  At the law office of SedwickLaw, PC, in New Albany, Indiana, he is well-equipped to take on legal matters pertaining to personal injury law, including motor vehicle accidents, truck collisions, medical malpractice and construction accidents, among many others.  He has obtained numerous seven figure settlements and jury verdicts.  Personal attention and unwavering dedication sets him apart. 

Mr. Sedwick completed his undergraduate studies in 1996, graduating with his bachelor’s degree in Economics and Political Science from Indiana University Bloomington.  He went on to attend the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in the evening while working full-time for an international insurance company handling complex environmental and toxic tort claims.  While in law school, in addition to working full-time, he interned for Judges on the Indiana Court of Appeals and United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.  He received his Juris Doctor in 2002, and the same year, obtained his license to practice law in Indiana.  In 2003, Mr. Sedwick also became licensed to practice law in Kentucky, and gained admission to practice before the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.

His 20-plus years of judicious counsel has garnered the praise of his peers and many prominent organizations:

  • He is peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating
  • He holds a “Superb” rating on Avvo
  • He is included in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers list by the National Trial Lawyers

Mr. Sedwick maintains close affiliations with the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (Board Member), ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates), AAJ (American Association for Justice), The National Trial Lawyers, and an invite-only member of the Litigation Counsel of America. 

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 30% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2002, Indiana

Professional Webpage: https://www.marcsedwick.com/team/marc-sedwick/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates), Member, 2024
  • Indiana Trial Lawyers Law PAC Executive Committee, 2025
  • ABOTA Professional Health and Wellness Committee, 2025
  • Board of Directors and Emeritus Status, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (2008 - Present); Member, American Association of Justice (1999 - Present), Member, American Board of Trial Advocates, ABOTA (2022 - Present), Member, Indianapolis Bar Association (2003 - Present); Member, Floyd County Bar Association (2011 - Present), 2002
  • Indiana Bar in 2002, Kentucky Bar in 2003, and Hawaii Bar in 2011

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • $200,000.00 premises liability/workplace settlement due to plaintiff being hit by a forklift., 2025
  • $230,000.00 underinsured motorist (UIM) insurance settlement due to car wreck , 2025
  • $700,000.00 motorcycle wreck settlement with major transportation carrier, 2024
  • $300,000.00 semi-tractor trailer settlement where the plaintiff had significant pre-existing injuries., 2024
  • $1,060,000 premises liability/auto settlement where the plaintiff was hit by a car at a fast food restaurant., 2024
  • $300,000.00 Kentucky premises liability settlement where the plaintiff sustained serious ankle injuries due to a negligently designed zip line. , 2023
  • $100,000.00 policy limits settlement due to auto negligence. , 2024
  • $200,000 adult wrongful death settlement with at least 50% of the fault apportioned to the plaintiff., 2023
  • $200,000, disputed liability, car wreck, 2023
  • $100,000 motorcycle wreck, 2023
  • $250,000.00 auto case settlement; disputed causation, 2023
  • $645,000.00 trucking settlement, 2023
  • $350,000.00 auto case settlement with highly disputed causation/claimed injuries, 2023
  • $1,000,000.00 policy limits auto case settlement, 2023
  • $167,000 medical malpractice settlement, 2022
  • $1,000,000 jail excessive force settlement, 2021
  • $3,500,000 motorcycle wreck settlement, 2020
  • Medical malpractice settlement with hospital and nursing home; $250,000.00, 2021
  • Numerous settlements in excess of $150,000, 2020
  • $1,300,000 drowning settlement, 2018
  • $240,000 verdict against Golden Corral for negligence in preparation of food resulting in numerous surgeries, 2018
  • Numerous $100,000 settlements regarding car wrecks; policy limits cases, 2018
  • $600,000.00 explosion case, 2015
  • multiple $100,000 car wreck settlements 2015; $250,000 trucking wreck settlement, 2014

Pro bono / Community Service

  • President, Floyd County Bar Association, 2019
  • Staff Parish Relations Chairman at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, 2025
  • Staff Parish Relations Chairman at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, 2024
  • Pro Bono; A Child's Heart Daycare (Floyds Knobs, Indiana), 2015

Educational Background

  • Indiana University - Bloomington, B.A., Economics & Political Science, Minor in Biology, 1996

Other Outstanding Achievements

  • Martindale Hubble, AV Peer Reviewed, 2023
  • AV rating through Martindale Hubble., 2025

Honors

  • Selected to Indiana Super Lawyers for sixth year in a row., Indiana Super Lawyer Honoree, Super Lawyers/Thomson Reuters, 2025
  • Top 100 Civil Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2025

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Tenacious and aggressive.”

“Excellent in the courtroom.”

Office location for Marc S. Sedwick

229 West Spring Street
New Albany, IN 47150

Phone: 812-944-7670

Selections

7 Years Super Lawyers
4 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2026
  • Rising Stars: 2011 - 2014

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