About Jeffrey R.

Jeffrey R. Kooi is a managing partner at his law firm located in Carmel, Indiana, where he specializes in personal injury law. His practice encompasses many areas, including nursing home abuse, products liability, and animal law. The firm serves clients throughout Indiana and Illinois, providing dedicated legal representation for individuals who have suffered due to negligence or malpractice. With a focus on achieving justice for his clients, Jeffrey is known for his thorough and compassionate approach to legal matters. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2000.

Prior to his legal education, Jeffrey completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in business administration with a focus on finance at Waldorf College. His academic journey also included studies at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, where he gained insights into international legal principles and practices. This diverse educational background gave him a well-rounded perspective on the law, enhancing his ability to address complex legal challenges. Most of Jeffrey’s practice involves representing clients in personal injury cases. He guides them through the intricate details of the legal system, ensuring they understand their rights and options. Typical cases include claims related to car accidents, slip and fall incidents, and other situations where negligence has resulted in harm.

Additionally, he has significant experience in handling cases of nursing home abuse, advocating for vulnerable individuals who deserve proper care and respect. His commitment to these causes reflects his dedication to protecting the rights of those who may not be able to advocate for themselves. Before establishing himself as a managing partner, Jeffrey worked in various legal settings, gaining experience that has shaped his practice. This diverse background has provided him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. His thorough approach to each case—from initial consultation through trial—demonstrates his unwavering commitment to his clients. As a member of both the Indiana State Bar and the Illinois State Bar, he is licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions.

This dual membership enhances his ability to serve clients across state lines, particularly in personal injury and related cases. In addition to his legal practice, Jeffrey is actively involved in his community. He frequently participates in local events and seminars, where he shares his insights on personal injury law and advocates for the rights of injured individuals. His dedication to both his clients and the community shows his commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of those he serves. Through his work, Jeffrey R — Kooi continues to uphold the principles of justice and integrity in the legal profession.

Education

Southern Illinois University School of Law

J.D.

2000

Waldorf College

B.A. | business administration, finance

University of Oxford, UK

Experience

Managing Partner

Kooi Law Office

Accepted Jurisdictions

Illinois
Indiana

Court Admissions

Illinois State Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Indiana State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law Insurance Claims

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Trial

Professional Associations

Indiana State Bar

has membership Current

Illinois State Bar

has membership Current