Nicholas F. Stein
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in New Albany, IN
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (80%),
- Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff (10%),
- Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff (10%)
Attorney Nicholas F. Stein is the founder of The Law Office of Nick Stein, which has offices in New Albany, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky. Having practiced law for nearly 40 years, Nick gained invaluable trial experience serving as a prosecuting attorney for Floyd County early in his career. He then shifted his focus to representing the rights and entitlements of injury victims, and he established his law firm as a way to better serve those in need.
As a personal injury attorney, Mr. Stein has helped thousands of clients recover the maximum amount possible for the damages they incurred as well as for their pain and suffering. Among his most notable successes, he recently helped secure a verdict of over $4 million serving as lead attorney in a jury trial, and he has successfully argued before the Indiana Supreme Court in order to clarify issues regarding the loss of chance principle.
A 1972 graduate of Indiana University Bloomington with a Bachelor of Science in education, Mr. Stein attended University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1978. That same year, the Indiana State Bar Association admitted him to practice, as did the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. He is also licensed to practice in Kentucky as well as before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky.
Active in his legal community, Mr. Stein served as vice president for the Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council, and he was a member of the organization's ethics committee. He is also a former board member for the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute and the Judges & Lawyers Assistance Program. Committed to his local community as well, Mr. Stein is involved in several civic and charitable organizations.
Personal Injury - General (80%): Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice (10%): Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis
Personal Injury - Products (10%): Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Products Liability
Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Products Liability
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About Nicholas Stein
Admitted: 1978, Indiana
Professional Webpage: http://www.nicksteinlaw.com/About/Nick-Stein.shtml
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program, Board of Directors, 2012 - 2014
- Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, Board of Directors, 2002 - 2003
- Head Start, Board of Directors and Past President, 1999 - Present
- New Albany Police Merit Commission, Attorney, 1996 - 1998
- Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council, Ethics Committee Member, 1984 - 1985
- Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council, Vice President, 1985
- Floyd County Prosecuting Attorney, 1983 - 1986
- Chief Deputy, Floyd County Prosecuting Attorney, 1978 - 1983
- Help-Ad, Incorporated, Board of Directors, 1985 - 2000
- South Indiana Chamber of Commerce, 1989 - 1990
- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
- Kentucky, 2004
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1978
- Indiana, 1978
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Floyd County Youth Shelter , Board of Directors
- Floyd County Community Corrections , Past President
- Bridgepointe, Board of Directors, 2004 - 2008
- Develop New Albany, Board of Directors, 2011 - 2014
- Indiana Horseracing Commission, Chairman, 2001 - 2002
- Floyd County Youth Shelter, Board of Directors
- Floyd County Community Corrections, Past President
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Past President of Parish Pastoral Council
- LifeSpring Mental Health Services Foundation, Co-Founder and Board Member, 2004 - Present
- LifeSpring Mental Health Services, Board of Trustees, 1992 - 2001
- LifeSpring Mental Health Services, President, 1996 - 1998
Verdicts/Settlements:
- Ward v. D&A Enterprises of Clark County, Inc., 714 N.E.2d 728 (Ind. App. 1999)
- In the Matter of the Estate of Stein, 443 N.E.2d 74, (Ind. App. 1982)
- Sprigler v. Osnabrucker Mettallwerke, 761 F. Supp. 86, So. Dist. Ind. 1991
- Mayhue v. Sparkman, 653 N.E.2d 1384, Ind. 1995
- Bowling v. Popp, 553 N.E.2d 511, Ind. App. 1989
Educational Background:
- Providence High School, 1967
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, B.S., Major: Education, 1972
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Last Updated: 9/26/2018