Formation of partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies. Buy-sell agreements, ownership transition planning, asset protection planning. Transactions, including the purchase and sale of businesses.
Dissolution of marriage, post-dissolution issues, property settlement agreements, adoptions.
28 years
I graduated from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1991, and from Indiana Law School in 1994. I was admitted to the Bar of the State of Indiana in October, 1994. I am admitted to practice in the federal courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana. Since 1997 I have practiced with the law firm of Allen Wellman McNew, LLP, and I am a partner in the firm. I reside in New Palestine, Indiana.
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