Scott A. Weathers, born Castro Valley, California, March 13, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, Indiana and United States District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; 1994, United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; 1996, United States Supreme Court.

Education: Gonzaga University (B.A., cum laude, 1982); Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1986). Dean's Fellow, 1984-1985.

Author: "The Savings Clause of Trial Rule 60(B): Muddy Waters?" 21 Indiana Law Review 73, 1988; "Misrepresentation on Application Can Void Policy," 15 Indianapolis Business Journal 42, 1995.

Contributing Author and Presenter: Premises Liability (1997); Trial of the Difficult Premises Liability Case (1997); Indiana Insurance Coverage (1998); Winning Ways With Direct and Cross Examination (1998); Making and Managing Objections at Trial in Indiana (1999); Daubert and Wrongful Death (2000); Litigating Emotional Damages (2000); Reinsurance in Indiana, A Strategy Seminar (2002); Long Term Care, A Legal Perspective (2003); Health Insurance Basics in Indiana (2003); Indiana Nursing Home Law (2004); Evidence of Emotional Distress (2004); 21st Century Litigation Standards: Using Mock Trials, Focus Groups and Jury Consulting (2005).

Member: Indianapolis (Past Chair, Executive Committee, Litigation Section), Indiana State, and American (Member, Litigation, Tort and Insurance Practice Sections) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Society of Trial Consultants.

Reported Cases: Terre Haute Regional Hospital v. Trueblood, 600 N.E.2d 1358 (Ind. 1992); State v. Huffman, 632 N.E.2d 899 (Ind. 1994); Tapia v. Heavner, 648 N.E.2d 1202 (Ind. App. 1995); In Re McClain, 662 N.E.2d 935 (Ind. 1996); Mira v. Nuclear Measurements Corp., 107 F.3d 466 (7th Cir. 1997); Beverly Enterprises v. Spragg, 695 N.E.2d 1019 (Ind. App. 1998); Delta Tau Delta v. Johnson, 712 N.E.2d 968 (Ind. 1999); Hibler v. Conseco, 744 N.E.2d 1012 (Ind. App. 2001); Carlson v. Sweeney Dabagia Donoghue Thorne Janes & Pagos, 895 N.E.2d 1191 (Ind. App. 2008); H.D. v. BHC Meadows Hospital, Inc., 884 N.E.2d 849 (Ind. App. 2008).

Practice Areas: Life and Health Insurance Disputes; Commercial Litigation; Professional Negligence; ERISA; Arbitration; Nursing Home Litigation; Insurance Agents Errors and Omissions Coverage; Insurance Fraud; Insurance Bad Faith.

Personal: Scott enjoys long Sunday naps when the Colts aren't on TV. Perry Mason was Scott's idol as a youngster. Growing up in Hawaii, he played high school basketball against Barack Obama.

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