Randall Sevenish
Attorneys and Staff
Indianapolis, Indiana
phone: (800) 278-9200
fax: (317) 636-7721
email: Email Me
Faith and Family:
Along with his deep spiritual faith and maintaining family as his top priority, Randy Sevenish remains diligent and focused on a lifestyle of "doing the right thing." Honesty, ethics, and integrity of character mean everything to him. Randy and his family are members of Saints Francis & Clare Catholic Church in Greenwood, Indiana. He and his wife Regina have been married for 33 years; they have two wonderful adult daughters, also black belts, Alyssa and Abby. Randy grew up in Toledo, Ohio as the oldest of nine children.
Hobbies:
Randy enjoys riding his motorcycle with his wife and family. He also enjoys a rather intense martial arts training regimen in which he holds advanced black belts in Isshinryu karate, in addition to his daily practice of Chinese Qigong. He formerly owned two martial arts schools and trained thousands of police officers and civilians throughout Indiana in street self-defense, karate and police self-defense. He has been named to the World Karate Union Hall of Fame, designated one of the Top 100 Martial Arts Instructors in the U.S., and served as the official Karate Commissioner when Indianapolis hosted the World Police & Fire Games in 2001.
Areas of Practice:
Aviation Accidents
Class Actions -- Plaintiff
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
Nursing Home
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Products Liability Law
Litigation Percentage:
95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Indiana, 1985
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1985
U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1985
U.S. Supreme Court, 1990
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1990
Education:
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana
J.D.
Honors and Awards:
"Top Paper in Class Honors," Indiana University School of Law - Legal Research, Legal Writing, Oral Argumentation
Who's Who Among American Law Students - Summa Publishing, Inc.
Distinguished Young Leadership Award in Law and Law Enforcement American Biographical Institute, Inc.
Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, 36th Session
Police Officer of the Year City of Indianapolis, County of Marion Annual Awards
Staff Counselor/Instructor Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, three sessions
"Master Police Instructor" Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board
FBI Law Institute Graduate, 5th Session
Karate Commissioner 2001 World Police & Fire Games
"Captain Randall R. Sevenish Day" - City of Indianapolis Proclamation
Former State Director for Indiana JSTA (Justice System Training Association) and ASLET (American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers)
Former President/Founder - ILETOA (Indiana Law Enforcement Training Officer's Association)
SWAT Team Founder & Commander - Marion County Sheriff's Department
National Coordinator/Instructor - Law Enforcement Seminars
Master Rank (6th Degree Black Belt) Isshinryu Karate
"Who's Who in Isshinryu"
Former Member, International Isshinryu Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame Member World Karate Union & Martial Arts Masters, Pioneers & Legends
Top 100 Martial Arts Instructors in the U.S. Martial Arts Business Information Magazine
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1984 - Present
Member
Christian Legal Society, 1999 - Present
Member
Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #86, 1973 - Present
Member
Indianapolis Bar Association, 1985 - Present
Member
Indiana State Bar Association, 1985 - Present
Member
Indiana Trial Lawyer's Association, 1985 - Present
Member
United States Claims Court, 1990 - Present
Member
United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 1990 - Present
Member
United States Supreme Court Bar, 1990 - Present
Member
Isshinryu World Karate Association, 1976 - Present
Member
Murat Shrine & Police Club, 2001 - Present
Member
Scottish Rite, Valley of Indianapolis, 2001 - Present
Member
Blue Knights - International Police Motorcycle Club, 2005 - Present
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