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I help companies expand, reorganize, buy, sell and liquidate. My practice is focused on clients in transition who need assistance in debt restructuring, refinancing, workouts and turnarounds. I have represented both healthy and troubled companies and the individuals who own and are employed by them. These solutions have included bankruptcy, offers in compromise, workouts, receiverships and refinancing. I have represented debtors, creditors, governmental entities, owners, trustees, creditors committees and receivers.
I also represent municipalities and organizations who do business with them. My government service experience includes: bonds, tax increment financing, public private partnerships, annexation redevelopment grants and utility rate adjustments.
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One Indiana Square #3500, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2023
6 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 03, 2015 | Debt Collection
Excellent attorney, superb client service
Mr. Hodson is a skilled and experienced attorney who will take the time to immerse himself in your business. By learning his client's specific business objectives, Mr. Hodson is better able to negotiate preferred outcomes. Mr. Hodson has experience in all areas of creditor representation, tax disp...
Posted by Jeff | August 02, 2015 | Corporate & Incorporation
Highly Recommend!
I had the opportunity to work with Samuel David Hodson while trying to attain 501c3 status for my non for profit organization. Not only did he get our non for profit approved, he went above and beyond answering questions even after the process ended. I highly recommend him! He is personable, easy ...
Posted by anonymous | July 31, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Samuel Hodson
I have worked with Sam Hodson on many occasions, 363 sale, strategic purchases, government finance. His business background has supplemented his legal advise and has proved to make the process more efficient. Being able to tie business strategies to his legal practice has served as check and balanc...
Posted by anonymous | July 27, 2015 | Corporate & Incorporation
Pastor/ Church Leadership
Sam has been very instrumental in seeing us through a very difficult re-organization and litigation arising from prior administration. Sam has been extremely helpful explaining the laws and requirements to ensure we understand our options. Sam represents us as an advocate not just as an expert attor...
"I highly recommend Sam on any commercial or bankruptcy matter. Sam, in my opinion, is very competent and skilled at resolving complex matters."
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2015
Business Bankruptcy, American Board of Certification
2015
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2014 - Present
Partner, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
1990 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Indiana University
2010 - 2014
Partner, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff
2004 - 2010
Partner, Barnes & Thornburg
1999 - 2004
Associate, Kroger, Gardis & Regas, LLP
2015 - Present
Indiana Bar FoundationFellow
2014 - Present
American Board of CertificationDirector
2000 - Present
Indianapolis Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
1986 - Present
Indiana State Bar AssociationChair, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights
The court appointed a Chapter 11 Trustee and the principal was indicted by the United States Attorney.
1990
Master of Business Administration,
1986
Doctor of Jurisprudence
1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2015
Taxation
2014
Avoidance Actions
2014
Recent Bankruptcy Cases
2014
Taxation and Insolvency
2013
Avoidance Actions
2012
Preparing Individuals for Business Bankruptcy
2014
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