

Jacob W. O'Donnell
Associate
Office: Merrillville
jodonnell@kdlegal.com
p: 219-227-6065
f: 219-227-6101
Jacob O’Donnell is a member of the Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice and focuses primarily on commercial transactions and related issues, including lending and real estate. He assists his business clients in the drafting of loan documents and is also involved in the securitization of financing for various banking clients at the firm.
Representative Experience
- Helped secure financing for various banking transactions
- Assisted in drafting of miscellaneous loan documents for small businesses
- Assisted Partners with research on commercial transactions
Publications
- Author, “America’s Favorite Stimulant: An Argument for FDA Regulatory Control Over Caffeinated Products Labeled as Dietary Supplements Under the FDCA,” Indiana Health Law Review, Volume XX, No. 1 (2022)
Education
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J.D., Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2023
- Indiana Health Law Review, Associate Editor (2021-2023)
- American Constitution Society Treasurer (2021-2022)
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B.S. in Political Science & Pre-Law, cum laude, Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois, 2020
- Member, Benedictine Scholars Program
Bar & Court Admissions
- Indiana (2023)
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Krieg DeVault Adds Associates Chloe Craft, Jacob O’Donnell, and Caleb Perez
October 11, 2023
Jacob O’Donnell is a member of the Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice and focuses primarily on commercial transactions and related issues, including lending and real estate. He assists his business clients in the drafting of loan documents and is also involved in the securitization of financing for various banking clients at the firm.
Representative Experience
- Helped secure financing for various banking transactions
- Assisted in drafting of miscellaneous loan documents for small businesses
- Assisted Partners with research on commercial transactions
Publications
- Author, “America’s Favorite Stimulant: An Argument for FDA Regulatory Control Over Caffeinated Products Labeled as Dietary Supplements Under the FDCA,” Indiana Health Law Review, Volume XX, No. 1 (2022)
Education
-
J.D., Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2023
- Indiana Health Law Review, Associate Editor (2021-2023)
- American Constitution Society Treasurer (2021-2022)
-
B.S. in Political Science & Pre-Law, cum laude, Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois, 2020
- Member, Benedictine Scholars Program
Bar & Court Admissions
- Indiana (2023)
Practices
Industries
Insights
Firm News and Events

Krieg DeVault Adds Associates Chloe Craft, Jacob O’Donnell, and Caleb Perez
October 11, 2023