Kelli M. Block
Partner
Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana (2008)

Court Admissions

  • All Indiana state and federal courts
Memberships
  • Indiana State Bar Association
  • Indianapolis Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
Attorney Profile

Kelli Block’s practice is devoted to assisting clients with a variety of legal issues, concentrating on independent contractor issues facing the transportation industry. She counsels transportation carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics companies on owner-operator, regulatory compliance, transportation contract review, insurance, alternative risk management, employment tax, and unclaimed property matters. She also defends transportation companies in various investigation and enforcement matters, including IRS audits, U.S. DOL investigations, and single and multi-state unclaimed property compliance audits. Block has also participated in the defense of insurance disputes, as well as class actions against motor carriers involving challenges to the treatment of owner-operators as independent-contractors alleged violations of the Federal Leasing Regulations.

She has also been a featured speaker on these topics to industry stakeholders and associations.

Attorney Education
  • Midland University, B.S.B.A.
    • magna cum laude
  • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D.
    • cum laude
    • Served as Executive Managing Editor of the Indiana International & Comparative Law Review
Publications
Presentations
Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana (2008)

Court Admissions

  • All Indiana state and federal courts
Memberships
  • Indiana State Bar Association
  • Indianapolis Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
Kelli M. Block
Kelli M. Block
Partner
Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana (2008)

Court Admissions

  • All Indiana state and federal courts
Memberships
  • Indiana State Bar Association
  • Indianapolis Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
Attorney Profile

Kelli Block’s practice is devoted to assisting clients with a variety of legal issues, concentrating on independent contractor issues facing the transportation industry. She counsels transportation carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics companies on owner-operator, regulatory compliance, transportation contract review, insurance, alternative risk management, employment tax, and unclaimed property matters. She also defends transportation companies in various investigation and enforcement matters, including IRS audits, U.S. DOL investigations, and single and multi-state unclaimed property compliance audits. Block has also participated in the defense of insurance disputes, as well as class actions against motor carriers involving challenges to the treatment of owner-operators as independent-contractors alleged violations of the Federal Leasing Regulations.

She has also been a featured speaker on these topics to industry stakeholders and associations.

Accolades
Attorney Education
  • Midland University, B.S.B.A.
    • magna cum laude
  • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D.
    • cum laude
    • Served as Executive Managing Editor of the Indiana International & Comparative Law Review
Publications
Presentations