Sean M. georges

Mr. Georges, a partner in the firm, is a trial lawyer, a former Marine Corps Major, and a Marine Judge Advocate.  For 22 years, he served as General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Shoe Carnival, Inc., a national publicly traded retailer.  He has  practiced law as a litigator in the areas of insurance defense, business and employment law, representing companies and their insureds, local municipalities and businesses, on a broad array of issues.

He was admitted to the State Bar in Illinois in 1989, the United States Supreme Court in 1993, and the Indiana Bar in 1996. He is a member of the Evansville Bar Association and the Indiana Bar Association and chaired the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum’s Advanced Corporate Counsel Program for 12 years.

A native of Gibson County, Indiana, he is a founding Board Member of Mission First, Inc., a community-based military veteran support non-profit with a mission to serve military veterans, their spouses and family in making a healthy transition to ongoing civilian service and leadership.  He is coauthor with Dr. John Buford, PhD, of the recently published book, On Mission:  Your Journey to Authentic Leadership, and is a noted leadership speaker and leadership coach/mentor.

    • United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland – 1983

      • Bachelor of Science, English (with Distinction)

    • University of Illinois College of Law, Urbana, Illinois – 1989

      • Juris Doctor

    • The Judge Advocate General’s School of the Army, Charlottesville, Virginia – 1993

      • Master of Laws (Military Law/Law of War)

  • Employment Law

    Business Litigation

    Insurance Defense

    Civil Trials and Appeals

  • Indiana

    United States, Southern District of Indiana

    U.S. Supreme Court

    Court of Military Appeals

 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

sgeorges@tbsf.net