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Joshua R. “J.R.” Trockman is a proactive attorney who often serves clients in the business, construction, and insurance industries with matters including contract review, business formation, public design-build contracts, debt collection, and subrogation. He also assists clients with wills and trusts and trust and probate administration. His strong research and time management skills benefit clients, as do his responsiveness, consistency and fair-mindedness.

Prior to joining Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn, LLP, full-time, J.R. served as a judicial extern for Justice David and Justice Massa on the Indiana Supreme Court and for Judge Graham on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana, and as a summer associate for KDDK. A native of Evansville and a graduate of William Henry Harrison High School, J.R. enjoys travel, world history, and tennis.

Education
  • 2016: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D. and Certificate in Corporate and Commercial Law
  • 2013: Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., B.A. Political Science
Bar Admissions
  • State of Indiana
Court Admissions
  • Indiana Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Recognitions
  • Selected, Super Lawyers Indiana Rising Star®, Business & Corporate Law (2023)
  • Dean’s List, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
  • Order of Barristers, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
  • Dean’s List, Indiana University
Experience
  • Industries Commonly Served: Business, Construction, Insurance, Real Estate
  • Served as a summer associate for Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn
  • Served as judicial extern (clerk) for Judge Jeffery Graham, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana
  • Served as judicial extern (clerk) for Justice Mark S. Massa and for Justice Steven H. David, Indiana Supreme Court
  • Participated in a summer abroad at the University of Oxford’s Oriel College, studying European Union (EU) Taxation and EU Business Law
Publications
Professional Affiliations
  • Evansville Bar Association: Estate and Business Planning Committee, Chair
Civic Affiliations
  • Aurora, Inc.: Board of Directors
  • Bronstein Charitable Trust: Advisory Board
  • Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden: Advisory Board