Kelly Hartzler has experience in a broad range of complex litigation matters, including toxic torts, class actions, drug supply, RCRA, civil RICO, ERISA, business dissolution, contract, and shareholder disputes. She has successfully defended clients in both state and federal courts and in arbitration. 

Kelly is versatile and dedicated to serving as a strategic partner, anticipating potential hurdles and crafting innovative litigation strategies designed to succeed both in and out of court. She "plays well with others," collaborating with other law firms and experts in a variety of fields.

Credentials

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts, John G. Welch Scholarship for Exceptional Artistic Achievement
  • Goshen College, B.A., arts editor of the Goshen College Record, member of the Pinchpenny Press editorial board
  • Valparaiso University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, associate editor of the Law Review

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Clerkships

  • HonorableAndrew P. Rodovich, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, 2004 - 2006
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