Karen  Scheidler Who We Are
 

Karen Scheidler, Associate Back to Attorney List
   

Karen B. Scheidler focuses her practice in insurance coverage litigation where she has worked on some of the firm’s largest coverage actions.  She has represented plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of other matters including commercial disputes, personal injury claims and environmental claims.  Prior to her career as an attorney, Karen was a claim manager for a major insurance company.  She received her B.A. degree in English from Indiana University-Bloomington and her J.D. from the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis. 


Practice Areas

  • Insurance Coverage
  • Complex Litigation

Associations & Memberships

Member, Indiana State Bar Association

Member, Indianapolis Bar Association

Member, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

Member, American Trial Lawyers Association

CPCU (Certified Property Casualty Underwriter)

Honors

1998   Associate Editor, Indiana International & Comparative Law Review
 

Employment History

2002- present  Associate, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP

1998- 2001  Ligitation Associate, Lee Burns & Cossell, LLP

1985-1998  Manager, Home Office Claims Administrator, American States Insurance

Client Alerts

February 16, 2010   What is an Occurrence
By Karen B. Scheidler
 
May 1, 2009   Forum Selection – Do Not Let Your Insurance Company Make This Important Decision
By Karen B. Scheidler
 
December 8, 2005   Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP Wins Summary Judgment for Policyholder on Damage Claim
By Plews Shadley Racher & Braun
 

Practice Areas

  • Insurance Coverage
  • Complex Litigation

Associations & Memberships

Member, Indiana State Bar Association

Member, Indianapolis Bar Association

Member, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

Member, American Trial Lawyers Association

CPCU (Certified Property Casualty Underwriter)


Honors

1998   Associate Editor, Indiana International & Comparative Law Review
 

Employment History

2002- present  Associate, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP

1998- 2001  Ligitation Associate, Lee Burns & Cossell, LLP

1985-1998  Manager, Home Office Claims Administrator, American States Insurance


Client Alerts

February 16, 2010   What is an Occurrence
By Karen B. Scheidler
 
May 1, 2009   Forum Selection – Do Not Let Your Insurance Company Make This Important Decision
By Karen B. Scheidler
 
December 8, 2005   Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP Wins Summary Judgment for Policyholder on Damage Claim
By Plews Shadley Racher & Braun
 
 
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