Partner
Bar/Court Admissions
Federal:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
State:
Indiana
First Year Admitted to Practice Law
1983
Education
Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 1983
DePauw University, B.A., 1978
Professional Affiliations/Recognitions
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Indiana State Bar Association
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Indianapolis Bar Association (Chairman, Commercial and Bankruptcy Law section, 2000)
(Grievance Committee 2008 to present)
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American Bar Association
- Selected for inclusion in Indiana Super Lawyers® 2010, 2011
- Martindale-Hubbell rating: AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Presentations/Publications/CLE
Lecturer and author of:
- "How to Protect (and Keep) Your License: Ethics Issues in Consumer Cases," 18th Annual ABI Central States Bankruptcy Workshop, 2011
- "Annual Bankruptcy Institute," Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (ICLEF), 2006-2011
- "The Basics of Individual Bankruptcy," ICLEF, 2011
- "Consumer Bankruptcy - The Basics of Chapter 7 & Chapter 13," National Business Institute, 2008
- “Bankruptcy Crimes," ICLEF, 2008
- "Basic Bankruptcy," ICLEF, 2008
- "What Judges Want You to Know About Family Court," ICLEF, 2007
- "Understanding the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005 in Indiana," Lorman Education Services, 2006
- "Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005," ICLEF, 2005
- "How Bankruptcy Affects Your Practice," ICLEF, 2005
- "Bankruptcy in Indiana," Lorman Education Services, 2003-2005
- "The Impact of Bankruptcy on Dissolution of Marriage in Indiana," National Business Institute, 2004
- "Family Law Meets the World of Bankruptcy," ICLEF, 2003-2005
Community Involvement
- DePauw Beta Student Aid Fund, Inc., President
- “We the People” team, Participant and Volunteer