Justin C. Kuhn

Meet Justin

Attorney Justin Kuhn is Partner at CohenMalad, LLP who specializes in representing victims of medical malpractice, dental malpractice and other personal injury matters.

Justin has extensive experience in appellate advocacy, having authored numerous appellate briefs over a wide range of issues including medical malpractice and insurance coverage disputes. Prior to beginning his practice, he also completed a clerkship with the Honorable Cale J. Bradford of the Indiana Court of Appeals.

Before joining CohenMalad, LLP, Justin litigated for healthcare providers and insurance companies against medical malpractice, personal injury and property damage claims. This experience offers him unique insight into the strategies and arguments often utilized in defense of such claims, and makes him a strong advocate for injured persons pursuing their own claim.

Practice Areas

• Medical Malpractice
• Dental Malpractice
• Personal Injury

Education & Awards

J.D., Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law – Cum Laude

B.A., Indiana University – Political Science – Cum Laude

• 4-year letter winner Wrestling

Indiana Super Lawyers Rising Star, Thomson Reuters, 2019-2026

2023 Trial Lawyer of the Year Nominee, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

Featured Cases

Neter-Nu v. Methodist Hospital et al., Case No. 45D11-1809-CT-00541 (Lake Co. Sup. Ct., Ind.)

• Obtained $11 million verdict for client in a two-week medical malpractice trial involving negligent placement of a foot IV and a failure to diagnose an ischemic injury resulting in a below-the-knee amputation.

McDaniel v. Robertson, 83 N.E.3d 765 (Ind. Ct. App. 2017)

• Justin served as primary brief writer in successfully representing the Patient’s Compensation Fund in a medical malpractice appeal concerning the appropriateness of the trial court’s damage award.

McAdams v. Foxcliff Estates Cmty. Assoc., Inc., 92 N.E.3d 1144 (Ind. Ct. App. 2018)

• In a contract dispute between an HOA and homeowners, the Court of Appeals credited argument advanced by Justin in affirming the trial court’s order of summary judgment in favor of Justin’s client. The case addressed the enforceability of an exculpatory clause in the HOA covenants, an issue of first impression in Indiana.

Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes. Case results vary dramatically depending on specific facts and circumstances.

Professional Memberships

Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

• Member

Indiana State Bar Association

• Member

Phi Delta Phi

• Member

Pro Bono Activities

• Indianapolis Bar Association, “Ask-A-Lawyer” volunteer

Jurisdictions Admitted To Practice

• Indiana
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana