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EXPERIENCE: Mr. Otis represents civil and criminal clients in state and federal court. Mr. Otis has represented personal injury clients, insurance companies, employers, and individuals charged with crimes in state and federal court. Additionally, Mr. Otis has argued before the United State Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. While in law school, Mr. Otis clerked for Federal District Court Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer, Northern District of Illinois and the United States Attorney’s Office in Hammond, Indiana. Additionally, Mr. Otis worked for private law firms in Chicago, Illinois and Merrillville, Indiana while in school. EDUCATION: Mr. Otis is a La Porte High School graduate. Mr. Otis received a full athletic scholarship to play basketball at Belmont University. He received a degree in Accounting at Belmont. Mr. Otis received a full academic scholarship to Valparaiso University School of Law where he received his Law Degree. BAR ADMISSIONS: Admitted to the bar of Indiana and to the Northern and Southern U.S. Districts of Indiana, October 17, 2008. LEADERSHIP: Mr. Otis serves on the Board of the La Porte Education Foundation. Mr. Otis is currently serving on the Board of Governors for the LaPorte County Bar Association. |
