John M. Stringfield - Bloomington, IN

John M. Stringfield, joined as an Senior Litigation Associate at Clendening Johnson & Bohrer, P.C. in June of 2020 and focuses his practice in civil litigation.

John attended undergrad at Ball State University and completed his undergraduate degree in December of 2014.

In 2017, John was a fellow with the Indiana Supreme Court Coalition for Court Access, which focused on evaluating access to courts in rural areas of Indiana for indigent and pro-se litigants. During his time as a fellow with the Coalition, he conducted field research, interviews, and presented his findings to members of the Indiana Supreme Court.

In 2018, John graduated from the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law in Indianapolis, Indiana and was admitted to the Indiana bar in December of 2018.

John previously served as the Chairperson of the Young Lawyer Division for the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana. In 2023, John was named the “Young Lawyer of the Year” by the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana.

Notable cases

Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. Allied Health, et al. Second chair in an action in Miami Federal Court seeking $43 million dollars in damages from forty-nine (49) healthcare businesses for alleged fraud and trademark violations in the distribution of Gilead’s anti-AIDS medications distributed in Southwest Florida. Clendening Johnson & Bohrer represented six of the defendants. The case involved complicated legal issues arising from intellectual property law and healthcare regulations and numerous complex discovery disputes and injunctions. Over 100 depositions were taken over a year and a half prior to settlement.