Lynn A. Toops - Indianapolis, IN
Attorney at CohenMalad, LLP
Business & Commercial Law Lawyers in Indianapolis, IN
One Indiana Square Suite 1400 Indianapolis, IN 46204
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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20
Years
Experience
Indianapolis Business & Commercial Law Lawyer
Updated: 09/28/2026
Areas of Practice
- Business & Commercial Law
- Commercial Real Estate
- Class Action
- Appellate Law
Attorney Information
Overview
Partner Lynn Toops is Chair of the firm’s Class Action practice group, and focuses her work on high-stakes consumer protection litigation.She and her team are currently litigating hundreds of class actions against financial institutions across the country for the improper assessment of various fees and have returned over $100 million to well over one million consumers in bank fee cases.
Lynn is also a nationwide leader in data breach litigation and is currently litigating and settling dozens of those cases on behalf of consumers. She also represents cities and counties across Indiana that are battling the opioid prescription epidemic via litigation against manufacturers and distributors of prescription opioids.
Lynn also served in a leading role in litigation against the state of Indiana for failure to pay promised adoption subsidy payments to families who adopted special needs children out of the state’s foster care program.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Indiana Super Lawyers Top 25 Women, Thomson Reuters, 2025 - 2026
- Indiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2021 - 2026
- Indiana Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2011 - 2020
- Best Lawyers, Woodward/White Inc., Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions- Plaintiffs, 2018 - 2026
- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, 2015 Consumer Advocate of the Year
- Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2011 - 2026
- Rising Star, Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine, 2011 - 2013
Other Sources of Feedback About Lynn A. Toops
Included on the 2027 Indiana Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2026 Indiana Super Lawyers list
- 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
Education
Legal Education
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Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 2006
BS
Honors: summa cum laude
Law Review: Indiana International & Comparative Law Review, Student Note Editor
Non Legal Education
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Illinois State University, 2003
B.S.
Honors: summa cum laude
Major: Entrepreneurship Small Business Management
Current Employment Position(s)
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Equity Partner & Chair
Past Positions
- Drewry Simmons Vornehm, Associate, 2003 - 2008
Representative Cases
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Moss v. Indiana Department of Child Services, No. 46D02-1406-PL-1025 (LaPorte Superior Court)
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Raab v. R. Scott Waddell et al., No. 49D12-1303-PL-008769 (Marion Superior Court)
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Wilmoth v. Celadon Trucking Services, Inc., No. 46D07-1310-PL-036806 (Marion Super. Ct. Apr. 23, 2014)
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Warren v. Town of Speedway, 2013 WL 6729655 (S.D. Ind. Dec. 19, 2013)
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Roberts v. Wells Fargo Bank, 2013 WL 1233268 (S.D. Ga. Mar. 27, 2013)
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Selburg v. Virtuoso Sourcing Group, 2012 WL 4514152 (S.D. Ind. Sept. 29, 2012)
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Goldberg v. Farno, 953 N.E.2d 1244 (Ind. Ct. App. 2011)
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Wilson v. AT&T Inc., 2010 WL 987737 (S.D. Ind. Mar. 12, 2010)
Published Works
Articles
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Indiana International & Comparative Law Review, 2005
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When Private Information Becomes Anything But: An Overview of Privacy Litigation and Protecting Privacy Rights– Lynn A. Toops and Eric Coleman, Verdict Magazine Vol. 37 No. 3; 2016
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Religious Accommodations for Police Officers: A Comparative Analysis of Religious Accommodation Law in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom– Indiana International & Comparative Law Review; 2005
Bar Admissions
- Indiana, 2006
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 2006
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2006
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2012
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 2018
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 2018
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2018
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 2019
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 2021
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2023
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2023
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2024
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2024
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2025
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2025
Other Affiliations
- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA), 2014 - Present (Member)
- Indianapolis Bar Association, 2006 - Present (Member)
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), 2015 - Present (Member)
- Central Indiana Lab Rescue & Adoption, 2010 - Present (Adoption Coordinator & Board Member)
- Indiana State Bar Association, 2006 - Present
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Contact
One Indiana Square
Suite 1400
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone Number: 463-634-6875
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p EST
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