Indiana University
School of Law - Indianapolis, J.D., 1999
Purdue University,
Construction Administration and Project Management Certificate, 2006
Indiana Civil Mediation
Training, 2010
Bar Admissions
State of Indiana
U.S. District Courts for
the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana
State of Ohio (Inactive)
U.S. Court of Appeals
for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals
for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Bankruptcy Courts
for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana
Memberships
Greater Indianapolis
Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association (GIPHCC)
Indiana State Bar
Association
Shelby County Builders
Association (President 2016-2017)
Shelby County Chamber of
Commerce
Builders Association of
Greater Indianapolis (BAGI) – Former
Indiana Builders
Association – Mechanics Lien Task Force Committee – Former
Mechanical Contractors
Association of Indiana, Inc. (MCAI) – Former
National Association of
Home Builders – Former
National Association of
the Remodeling Industry (Central Indiana Chapter) – Former
Articles and Seminars
“Indiana Mechanic's Lien
Law: Priorities, Provident Bank and the Right to a Special Sheriff's
Sale,” Indiana State Bar Association Construction & Surety Law
Section, Construction Cites Newsletter, Issue No. 1, 2005.
“Home Improvement
Contracts Act: Protection for Both
Remodelers and Homeowners,” given 2010 to National Association of the
Remodeling Industry (Central Indiana Chapter).
Numerous NBI, Lorman and
ICLEF seminars on construction related issues, including "Using a
Mechanic's Lien to Get Paid," “Construction Payment Remedies in
Indiana," "Advanced Construction Law in Indiana" and
"Fundamentals of Construction Contracts."
“Local Preference Given
to Indiana Contractors on Public Works Projects.”
“August 2011 Business
Law Updates.”
“Major Development in
Indiana Residential Rental Law.”
“Important EPA
Clarification Regarding Final Clearance Requirements for Lead Paint Under
RRP Program.”
“October 2011
Construction Law and News Briefing: E-Verify, Disability Design Standards
and Unemployment Rates.”
“Construction Trust
Funds: Rebalancing the Risk of Non-Payment in Indiana’s Private
Construction Projects,” Indiana State Bar Association Construction and
Surety Law Section, Indiana Construction Cites Newsletter, Winter 2012
Issue.
Awards
Indiana State Bar
Association 2003 Young Lawyer of the Year Award
Superlawyers, Indiana
Rising Star (2009-2011, 2013-2014)
Superlawyers, Indiana
Rising Star for Construction Litigation (2011-2012)