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BRUCE L. KAMPLAIN, PARTNER Bruce Kamplain is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in civil trial and civil pretrial advocacy, an achievement for which only three percent of attorneys in the United States are recognized. He was named as an Indiana Super Lawyer honoree in 2005 and 2009 to 2019 for his work in insurance coverage litigation, and he is rated AV® Pre- eminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell®. He was also selected as a 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in “Mass Torts Law.” A partner with the firm for 29 years, Bruce is a registered civil mediator. He has more than 41 years’ experience litigating disputes to trial and using a variety of techniques including alternative dispute resolution, mediation and dispositive motions. He has tried jury and bench trials before many Indiana state courts and in federal courts for the Southern and Northern districts of Indiana. He has argued more than 30 appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He has also suc- cessfully argued before the Indiana Supreme Court. Bruce is a member of the firm’s insurance, civil rights, environmental and toxic tort practice groups. He has litigated insurance coverage matters involving CGL, D&O, E&O, Excess and Umbrella policies involv- ing a wide range of issues. In addition, he has handled USEPA claims under CERCLA and IDEM claims under the State Cleanup Program and the Voluntary Remediation Program. Under the Federal and State Programs, he has been involved in the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program, the Indiana Brownfield Program, the Resource Conserva- tion and Recovery Act Corrective Action Program and the Emergency Response Program. He has more than 30 years’ experience in toxic tort matters involving asbestos found in products, the carcinogenicity of benzene, toluene and xylene and occupational bronchiolitis obliterans from diacetyl exposure. Bruce has also handled a wide variety of civil rights cases in state and federal courts. He is a graduate of Hanover College and the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. From 1978 to 1987 he served as a deputy Indiana attorney general working in federal and state court litigation sections. In 1987, Attorney General Linley E. Pearson named him as an honorary attorney general and advocate of the State of Indiana. Bruce is an Eagle Scout, an avid, award-winning nature and wildlife photographer and is a volunteer at Traders Point Christian Church North Campus. He is married and has two daughters and two grand- children. PRACTICE AREAS » Aviation » Complex Litigation » Construction Law » Environmental Law » Government Law » Insurance Coverage » Insurance Defense » Mediation/Arbitration/Appraisal » Personal Injury » Products Liability » Toxic Torts Education » Hanover College, B.A., 1973 » American University, Honors Political Science Program, Washington D.C., 1972 » Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 1977 Bruce L. Kamplain Email: [email protected] Telephone: (317) 269-9330 Fax: (317) 269-9338 Page 1/4
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Bruce L. KampLain, PartnerBruce Kamplain is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in civil trial and civil pretrial advocacy, an achievement for which only three percent of attorneys in the United States are recognized. He was named as an Indiana Super Lawyer honoree in 2005 and 2009 to 2019for his work in insurance coverage litigation, and he is rated AV® Pre- eminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell®. He was also selected as a 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in “Mass Torts Law.”

A partner with the firm for 29 years, Bruce is a registered civil mediator. He has more than 41 years’ experience litigating disputes to trial and using a variety of techniques including alternative dispute resolution, mediation and dispositive motions. He has tried jury and bench trials before many Indiana state courts and in federal courts for the Southern and Northern districts of Indiana. He has argued more than 30 appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He has also suc- cessfully argued before the Indiana Supreme Court.

Bruce is a member of the firm’s insurance, civil rights, environmental and toxic tort practice groups. He has litigated insurance coverage matters involving CGL, D&O, E&O, Excess and Umbrella policies involv- ing a wide range of issues. In addition, he has handled USEPA claims under CERCLA and IDEM claims under the State Cleanup Programand the Voluntary Remediation Program. Under the Federal and State Programs, he has been involved in the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program, the Indiana Brownfield Program, the Resource Conserva- tion and Recovery Act Corrective Action Program and the Emergency Response Program. He has more than 30 years’ experience in toxic tort matters involving asbestos found in products, the carcinogenicity of benzene, toluene and xylene and occupational bronchiolitis obliterans from diacetyl exposure. Bruce has also handled a wide variety of civil rights cases in state and federal courts.

He is a graduate of Hanover College and the Indiana University RobertH. McKinney School of Law. From 1978 to 1987 he served as a deputy Indiana attorney general working in federal and state court litigation sections. In 1987, Attorney General Linley E. Pearson named him as an honorary attorney general and advocate of the State of Indiana.

Bruce is an Eagle Scout, an avid, award-winning nature and wildlife photographer and is a volunteer at Traders Point Christian ChurchNorth Campus. He is married and has two daughters and two grand- children.

practice areas

» Aviation» Complex Litigation» Construction Law» Environmental Law» Government Law» Insurance Coverage» Insurance Defense» Mediation/Arbitration/Appraisal» Personal Injury» Products Liability» Toxic Torts

Education

» Hanover College, B.A., 1973» American University, Honors Political Science Program, Washington D.C., 1972» Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 1977

Bruce L. Kamplain

Email: [email protected]: (317) 269-9330

Fax: (317) 269-9338

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Bar Admissions

» U.S. Supreme Court» U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit» U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana» U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana» State of Indiana

» Johnson v. Duckworth, 650 F. 2d 122 (7th Cir. 1981)

» Kelsie v. Trigg, 657 F.2d 155 (7th Cir. 1981)

» Bailey v. Duckworth, 699 F.2d 424 (7th Cir. 1983)

» Wilson v. Duckworth, 716 F.2d 415 (7th Cir. 1983)

» Cunningham v. Masterwear Corp., 569 F.3d 673 (7th Cir. 2009)U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana» Hendrix v. Faulkner, 525 F. Supp. 435 (N. D. Ind. 1981)

» Jackson v. Duckworth, 549 F. Supp. 1280 (N.D. Ind. 1982)

» Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London, No. 1:95-CV-331, 1996 WL 115466 (N.D. Ind. Mar. 5, 1996)

» Smith v. Von Maur, Inc., No. 1:05cv393, 2006 WL 3543576 (N.D. Ind. Dec. 7, 2006)

» McKinney v. Shorewood Utility, No. 2:10-CV-112-TS, 2010 WL 3070457 (N.D. Ind. Aug. 2, 2010))

» Valley Forge Insurance Company v. Hartford Iron & Metal, Inc., No. 1:14-CV-6-RLM-SLC, 2016 WL 3277230 (N.D. Ind. June 15, 2016)U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana» Clark v. Donahue, 885 F.Supp. 1159 (S.D. Ind. 1995) » Clark v. Donahue, 885 F.Supp. 1164 (S.D. Ind. 1995)

» Roberts v. Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp., 101 F.Supp.2d 1076 (S.D. Ind. 1999)

» Metalworking Lubricants Co. v. U.S. Fire Ins. Co., 460 F.Supp.2d 897 (S.D. Ind. 2006)

» Cunningham v. Masterwear, Inc., No. 1:04-CV-1616-JDT-TAB, 2006 WL 517612 (S.D. Ind. Mar.1, 2006)

» Trinity Homes LLC v. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co., No. 1:04-cv-1920-JDT-WTL, 2007 WL 1021825 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 30, 2007)

» Ohio Cas. Ins. Co. v. Reed, No. 1:04-cv-2027-DFH-WTL, 2006 WL 2348957 (S.D. Ind. Aug. 11, 2006)

» Ohio Cas. Ins. Co. v. Reed, No. 1:04-cv-2027-DFH-WTL, 2006 WL 3240501 (S.D. Ind. Nov. 2, 2006)

» Trinity Homes LLC v. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co., No. 1:04-cv-1920-JDT-WTL, 2007 WL 1021825 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 30, 2007)

» Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. v. Rolls-Royce Corp., No. 1:05-cv-0410-LJM-WTL, 2007 WL 2249118 (S.D. Ind. Aug. 2, 2007)

» Cunningham v. Masterwear, Inc., No. 1:04-cv-1616-JDT-WTL, 2007 WL 1164832 (S.D. Ind. Apr. 19, 2007)

Professional Associations

» American Association of Justice» American Bar Association» Defense Research Institute» Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana» Indiana State Bar Association» Indianapolis Bar Association» Indianapolis Law Club

Representative Experience

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit» Duncan v. Duckworth, 644 F.2d 653 (7th Cir. 1981)

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Bruce L. Kamplain

Email: [email protected]: (317) 269-9330

Fax: (317) 269-9338

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» Sanyo North American Corp. v. Absocold Corp., No. 1:06-cv-0405-LJM-WTL, 2008 WL 656044 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 6, 2008)

» Cunningham v. Masterwear, Inc., No. 1:04-cv-1616-LJM-WTL, 2008 WL 754245 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 19, 2008)

» Sanyo North America Corp. v. Avco Corp., No. 1:06-cv-0405-LJM-WTL, 2008 WL 2691095 (S.D. Ind. July 3, 2008)

» American Chemical Service Site RD/RA Agreement Members v. Admiral Ins. Co., 396 B.R. 14 (S.D. Ind. 2008)

» Trinity Homes LLC v. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co., No. 1:04-cv-1920-SEB-DML, 2009 WL 3163108 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 25, 2009)

» Trinity Homes, LLC v. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co. Group, No. 1:04-cv-01920-SEB-DML, 2011 WL 2261297 (S.D. Ind. June 8, 2011)

» Strathers v. Campus Habitat, LLC, No. 2:11-cv-00245-JMS-DKL, 2011 WL 6886005 (S.D. Ind. Dec. 29, 2011)

» Strathers v. Campus Habitat, LLC, No. 2:11-cv-245-JMS-DKL, 2012 WL 830332 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 9, 2012)

» Trinity Homes LLC v. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co., 864 F.Supp.2d 744 (S.D. Ind. 2012)

» CAVU Ops., Inc. v. American Motorists Ins. Co., No. 1:11-cv-01527-TWP-MJD, 2013 WL 1874425 (S.D. Ind. May 3, 2013)

» Eli Lilly and Co. v. Arch Ins. Co., No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2014 WL 1049068 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 18, 2014)

» Eli Lilly and Co. v. Arch Ins. Co., No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2015 WL 5287140 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 9, 2015)

» Decker v. City of Greenfield, No. 1:15-cv-00586-RLY-DML, 2016 WL 70851 (S.D. Ind. Jan. 6, 2016)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2016 WL 344713 (S.D. Ind. Jan. 28, 2016)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 4986954 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 19, 2016)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2016 WL 5394402 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 27, 2016)

» Decker v. City of Greenfield, No. 1:15-cv-00586-RLY-DML, 2016 WL 6432616 (S.D. Ind. Oct. 31, 2016)

» Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. v. Rolls-Royce Corp., No. 1:15-cv-00840-TWP-DML, 2016 WL 7179362 (S.D. Ind. Dec. 9, 2016)

» Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. v. Rolls Royce Corp., No. 1:15-cv-00840-TWP-DML, 2017 WL 189158 (S.D. Ind. Jan. 17, 2017)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 513968 (S.D. Ind. Feb. 8, 2017)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 809872 (S.D. Ind. Feb. 16, 2017)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 2930571 (S.D. Ind. July 10, 2017)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 3535135 (S.D. Ind. Aug. 17, 2017)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 3838689 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 1, 2017)

» Eli Lilly and Company v. Arch Insurance Company, No. 1:13-cv-01770-LJM-TAB, 2017 WL 5054738 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 18, 2017)U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania» Wilson v. AC and S, Inc., No. 2:08-90732-ER, 2013 WL 1292077 (E.D. Pa. Mar. 13, 2013)State of Indiana» Martin v. ACandS, Inc., 768 N.E.2d 426 (Ind. 2002)

» Atlantic Coast Airlines v. Cook, 857 N.E.2d 989 (Ind. 2006)

» Travelers Cas. and Surety Co. v. United States Filter Corp., 895 N.E.2d 1172 (Ind. 2008)

» Cooper Industries, LLC v. City of South Bend, 899 N.E.2d 1274 (Ind. 2009)

» National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. Standard Fusee Corp., 940 N.E.2d 810 (Ind. 2010)

» State, Dept. of Administration, Personnel Division v. Sightes, 416 N.E.2d 445 (Ind. Ct. App. 1981)

» Rockville Training Center v. Peschke, 450 N.E.2d 90 (Ind. Ct. App. 1983)

» State v. Kallembach, 452 N.E.2d 1027 (Ind. Ct. App. 1983) Page 3/4

Bruce L. Kamplain

Email: [email protected]: (317) 269-9330

Fax: (317) 269-9338

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» Jacobs v. City of Columbus By and Through Police Dept., 454 N.E.2d 1253 (Ind. Ct. App. 1983)

» State v. Daily Exp., Inc., 465 N.E.2d 764 (Ind. Ct. App. 1984)

» State v. Flanigan, 489 N.E.2d 1216 (Ind. Ct. App. 1986)

» Ferguson v. Modern Farm Systems, Inc., 555 N.E.2d 1379 (Ind. Ct. App. 1990)

» Cox v. American Aggregates Corp., 580 N.E.2d 679 (Ind. Ct. App. 1991)

» Pierce v. Bank One-Franklin, NA, 618 N.E.2d 16 (Ind. Ct. App. 1993)

» Perryman v. Huber, Hunt & Nichols, Inc., 628 N.E.2d 1240 (Ind. Ct. App. 1994)

» Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co. v. Dana Corp., 690 N.E.2d 285 (Ind. Ct. App. 1997)

» General Housewares Corp. v. National Sur. Corp., 741 N.E.2d 408 (Ind. Ct. App. 2000)

» Parks v. A.P. Green Industries, Inc., 754 N.E.2d 1052 (Ind. Ct. App. 2001)

» Poirier v. A.P. Green Services, Inc., 754 N.E.2d 1007 (Ind. Ct. App. 2001)

» Delta Airlines v. Cook, 816 N.E.2d 448 (Ind. Ct. App. 2004)

» City of South Bend v. Century Indem. Co., 821 N.E.2d 5 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005)

» City of South Bend v. Century Indem. Co., 824 N.E.2d 794 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005)

» Delta Airlines v. Cook, 821 N.E.2d 400 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005)

» Travelers Cas. and Sur. Co. v. U.S. Filter Corp., 870 N.E.2d 529 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007)

» Cinergy Corp. v. St. Paul Surplus Lines Ins. Co., 873 N.E.2d 105 (Ind. Ct. App. 20078)

» Cinergy Corp. v. St. Paul Surplus Lines Ins. Co., 915 N.E.2d 524 (Ind. Ct. App. 200910)

» National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. Standard Fusee Corp., 917 N.E.2d 170 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010)

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Bruce L. Kamplain

Email: [email protected]: (317) 269-9330

Fax: (317) 269-9338


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