KENT FRANDSEN has practiced with the firm since 1977, concentrating in civil litigation, electric utility, zoning and land use, and education law. Following graduation from law school in 1975, Mr. Frandsen served as a law clerk to The Honorable James E. Noland, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
Mr. Frandsen has tried nearly 100 civil jury trials in state and federal courts, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He has represented parties on appeal in over fifty cases in state and federal appellate courts. In three cases he has persuaded the Indiana Supreme Court to reverse published decisions of the Court of Appeals.
He has also served as the panel chair in over 300 medical malpractice proceedings administered by the Indiana Department of Insurance. Mr. Frandsen is a certified civil mediator and has conducted over 300 civil mediations. He has also served as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association in both construction and tort disputes.
He currently serves as general counsel for the Lebanon and Western Boone school districts, the Indiana CPA Society, Home National Bank, and Boone REMC.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Education Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Civil Litigation
- Electric Utility
- Zoning and Land Use
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Indiana
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- 7th Circuit
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- English
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- Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP
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- Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
- J.D. | Law
- Honors: summa cum laude
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- Indiana University
- B.S.
- Honors: magna cum laude
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- Isaac Grainger Award
- United States Golf Association
- Chairman’s Award
- Indiana CPA Society
- Philanthropists of the Year
- The Community Foundation of Boone County
- Indiana Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Awarded every year since 2005
- Indiana State Bar
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- The Community Foundation of Boone County
- Founding Director
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- American Bar Association for Justice
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- Defense Research Institute
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- National Council of School Board Attorneys
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- Indianapolis State Bar Association
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- Electric Cooperative Bar Association
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- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
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- Numerous Presentations, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, National Business Institute, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, Indiana School Boards Association, and National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association
- Presentations on topics of education, electric utility, insurance and tort law to attorneys and other professionals.
- Website
- Kent M. Frandsen's Website Profile
- Website
- Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP Website
- Blog
- Indiana Business Lawyer Blog
- Interception of Hospital’s Internal Radio Transmission of Patient Private Health Information by Reporter Does Not Constitute Invasion of Privacy
February 13, 2023 - Indiana Utility Law – Bender Enterprises, LLC v. Duke Energy, LLC, 22A-PL-1230 (Ind. Ct. App. 2022)
February 8, 2023 - Indiana Utility Law – Ind. Office of Utility Consumer Counselor v. Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co., 22S-EX-00166 (Ind. 2023)
January 26, 2023
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- Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog
