About Jerry L
Jerry L — McCullum practices personal injury law in New Albany, Indiana. A member of the Indiana State Bar since the early 1990s, he has built a diverse legal practice that includes DUI & DWI, business law, estate planning, probate, and traffic violations. His office is strategically located in the heart of New Albany — This lets the attorney effectively serve clients throughout the region. This central location is advantageous for clients seeking accessible legal representation. In 1990, Jerry earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Louisville, a credential that laid the groundwork for his legal career.
Prior to attending law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from Indiana University-Southeast in 1974. This dual educational background equips him with a robust understanding of both legal and financial matters, which proves invaluable for clients facing complex legal challenges, particularly in personal injury and estate planning cases. Most of Jerry's practice revolves around personal injury law, where he represents clients who have sustained injuries due to accidents or negligence. He is dedicated to advocating for those who have been wronged, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. Additionally, he handles DUI & DWI cases, guiding clients through the details of the legal system after being charged with driving offenses.
His comprehensive knowledge in this area allows him to provide effective representation and support during a challenging time. Before establishing his own practice, Jerry gained significant experience managing a law office — This role involved overseeing daily operations and ensuring that clients received high-quality legal services. His management experience has shaped his approach to client representation, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and thorough preparation. This foundation has enabled him to build lasting relationships with clients, who appreciate his commitment to their legal needs. In addition to his legal practice, Jerry is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
This certification enhances his ability to advise clients on financial matters, particularly in estate planning and probate cases. He possesses a understanding of tax implications and financial planning strategies, which are crucial for clients looking to secure their assets for future generations. Jerry remains active in the legal community, continually updating his knowledge on changes in the law. His diverse practice areas allow him to assist many clients, from individuals facing personal injury claims to businesses in need of legal guidance. Dedicated to providing personalized legal solutions, Jerry tailors his approach to meet each client's unique situation.