Jerome L. Withered

Lawyers help people find solutions --- that's what we do. Whether you've been hurt in an accident, have a business problem, need your will written, or have any number of other issues needing legal attention, we are here to help guide you through the legal process. Call us and let us help you find the answers to your issues. A native Hoosier and practicing lawyer in Lafayette since 1980, Jerry serves clients in personal injury cases and litigation of all types, represents small businesses, and works with individuals on estate planning. He has tried a wide variety of jury trials and bench trials in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, contract, real estate, business, estate, and other cases. In his appeal work, he has argued cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals (7th Circuit), the Indiana Supreme Court, and the Indiana Court of Appeals. Jerry is Board-certified Civil Trial Advocate (National Board of Trial Advocacy), is rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, selected for inclusion in Indiana Super Lawyers® (2005, 2007-Present), and by invitation is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and Litigation Counsel of America. He graduated from Purdue University (B.S. 1973), the University of Virginia (M.A. Economics 1976), and received his legal education at Indiana University McKinney School of Law (J.D. summa cum laude, 1980). Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Jerome L. Withered included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Jerome L. Withered Included on the 2026Indiana Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2024 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2022 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2021 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2020 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2019 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2018 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2017 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2016 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2015 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2014 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2013 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2012 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2011 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2010 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2009 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2008 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2007 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2005 Indiana Super Lawyers list