Cohen & Malad, LLP
John P. Daly Jr.

John P. Daly Jr.

jdaly@cohenandmalad.com
(317) 636-6481
(317) 636-2495, voice mail

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Indiana Construction Accident Lawyer

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John joined Cohen and Malad in 2008.

John represents traumatically injured construction workers and their families throughout Indiana. He is an OSHA authorized construction safety trainer and has worked with construction unions in training workers and employers in maintaining a safe workplace. John understands that the effects of a construction injury are often life changing, and works with the injury victim to not only obtain full compensation for the injuries and lost income, but also to assist in a career change when one is necessary. His practice includes the following common construction accidents:

  • Scaffolding
  • Fall Protection
  • Trench Collapse
  • Demolition
  • Iron Working
  • Electrical Accidents

Educational Background

  • J.D., Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, 1987
  • M.P.A. Indiana University, Bloomington, 1989
  • BA, English, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1981

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana, 1987
  • California 1988 (Inactive)
  • District of Columbia (Inactive)

Certifications/Specialties

  • Board Certified Trial Attorney, NBTA 2006
  • OSHA Outreach Construction Safety Trainer, 2007

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • American Trial Lawyers Association
  • Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
  • Sagamore Inn of Court (Membership Committee)
  • Kid’s Chance Board of Directors

Honors & Awards

  • John was named an Indiana Super Lawyer in 2008, 2009

Representative Cases

  • Helms v. Carmel High School Vocational Building Trades Corp., 854 N.E.2d 345 (Ind.2006)
  • King v. Northeast Security, Inc., 790 N.E.2d 474 (Ind. 2003).
  • Stumpf v. Hagerman Construction Corporation, 863 N.E.2d 871 (Ind.App.2007)
  • McQueen v. Fayette County
  • Tri-Central v. Mason, 738 N.E.2d 341 (Ind.App. 2000)
  • Russell v. Neumann-Steadman, 759 N.E.2d 234, 237 (Ind.Ct.App.2001)
  • Pike Township Educational Foundation v. Rubenstein, 831 N.E.2d 1239 (Ind.App. 2005)
  • Peters v. Judd Drugs, Inc., 602 N.E.2d 162 (Ind. App. 1992), transfer denied.
  • Batteast Const. Co., Inc. v. Henry County Bd. of Com'rs, 202 F.Supp.2d 864 (SD. Ind. 2002)

John P. Daly Jr. was born in South Bend, Indiana, in 1959.

John is a three-time Indiana University graduate, with degrees in English, Public Administration and Law. He was president of his college fraternity and a two time Little 500 participant and selected to Mortar Board. He was a member of the Indiana Army National Guard. He lives in Westfield with his wife, Debbie, and their two sons, Pierce and Drake.