Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Areas of Practice

• Business Organizations
• Limited Liability Companies
• Collections
• Estate Planning
• Elder Law
• Guardianships & Conservatorships
• Living Wills
• Powers of Attorney and Appointment
• Trusts
• Wills
• Family Law
• Adoption
• Child Support
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Paternity
• Prenuptial Agreements
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Animal Bites -- Plaintiff
• Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Premises Liability -- Plaintiff
• Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff
• Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Estate Administration
• Professional Malpractice Law
• Medical Malpractice
• Real Estate Law
• Landlord/Tenant
• Mortgages & Foreclosures
• Residential Real Estate

Litigation Percentage

• 25% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Indiana, 1980
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1980
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1980
• U.S. Federal Courts, 1980

Education

• Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California, 1980
  J.D.
  Honors: Moot Court Board
  
  
• Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975
  B.S.
  Honors: Old Masters Host
  Major: Math Education
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1980 - Present
  
  
• American Bar Association, 1980 - Present
  
  
• Indiana County Bar Association, 1980 - Present
  
  
• Tipp County Bar Association, 1980 - Present
  
  

Pro Bono Activities

• Volunteer Lawyer Panel, 1996 - Present
• Former Board Member (President) Legal Aid Corporation of Tippecanoe County

Fraternities/Sororities

• Alpha Kappa Lambda
• Phi Alpha Delta

Birth Information

• August 14, 1953, Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America