Justin Leverton is a trial lawyer with the law firm of Ramey & Hailey
where he represents clients in a wide range of complex plaintiff's
litigation. Mr. Leverton has an extensive background (both
transactionally and as a litigator) in corporate/business law,
commercial lending, oil & gas rights, and environmental law and uses
this background to assist his current practice. Mr. Leverton has
represented numerous plaintiffs in both state and federal courts
regarding a wide variety of litigation including medical malpractice,
class actions, toxic torts, abusive retirement plans and investment
losses, Qui Tam and whistleblowers suits, trucking accidents, and
insurance bad faith claims. He also has significant state and federal
appellate court experience. Mr. Leverton enjoys representing clients with novel legal claims and
is currently assisting the 9/11 victims in federal suits against
terrorist-sponsoring countries. Mr. Leverton's legal trailblazing is
focused on obtaining justice and not on a client's financial position.
He has represented individuals ranging from the destitute to the
world's wealthiest billionaires. Mr. Leverton actively endeavors to
protect the recovery rights of those injured and harmed by others as
guaranteed by our Founding Fathers. Mr. Leverton strongly believes in community outreach and is involved
in several non-profit organizations. He is the President of the
SERTOMA Club of Indianapolis, an organization that raises money to
support hearing and speech organization throughout the United States.
Mr. Leverton is also a volunteer for Woodruff Place Foundation, his
neighborhood organization that seeks to preserve and protect the
Victorian homes of one of our nation's first suburb, Woodruff Place.
Mr. Leverton spends his free time with his friends and family
including his lovely wife Laura and enjoys traveling, gourmet cooking,
and the occasional surf trip. Admissions
Representative Matters - Pflanz v. Foster, 888. N.E.2d 756 (Ind. 2008) - (Indiana Supreme Court case agreeing with Mr. Leverton's position regarding the application
of Indiana's statute of limitations on Underground Storage Tank
litigation). - Class action lawsuit against a major insurance company in the US
District Court for the Southern District of Indiana for violations of
the Indiana Salvage Title Act and Indiana Racketeer Influenced and
Corrupt Organizations act. - Litigated against a major US life insurance company regarding abusive
I.R.C. 412(i) and 419 tax shelters (abusive defined benefit plans) Education Appearances / Publications - “Data Security Breaches a Growing Concern Among Businesses” InsideIndiana, Fall 2008
- Avoiding Removal under the Class Action Fairness Act, Indiana Lawyer,
October 2006 - “Bubble Mania,” stock market research paper published in The Park Place Economist.
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