Kathy Farinas
About Kathy Farinas
Kathy Farinas is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Kathy Farinas is recognized in the following practice area:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Dean Omar Branham Shirley LLP
Education: Valparaiso University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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