Director

• Sep 2021 - Present

Graduate Program Director and Assistant Professor of Practice - School of Business

• Mar 2017 - Present

Program Development and Executive Leadership http://uindy.edu/business Program Development and Executive Leadership http://uindy.edu/business

Real Estate Attorney and Developer

• Oct 2004 - Present

REAL ESTATE and WEALTH MANAGEMENT: Negotiated unique acquisition and disposition structures to facilitate hundreds of transactions including class A retail, multi-family, hotels, gas stations, pharmacies, office, and development ground. Budgeting and modeling of investment returns, entitlements, due-diligence, traffic signals, site plan design, and construction management. ESTATE PLANNING: Self-directed IRA's Roth IRA's Solo 401(k)'s Wills and Trusts Transfer on Death Conveyances (TOD) LEASING: Commercial leases Farm leases Solar energy leases Storage facilities Residential / Multi-family leases CORPORATE LAW: LLC, JV limited partner agreements Business asset acquisition and disposition Stock and membership transfer agreements Shareholder and member meetings and resolutions. Employment agreements Human resource matters Equity and debt financing structures and documentation Secondary financing and preferred interests Finance procurement LITIGATION: Contract Litigation - filed lawsuits, conducted discovery and depositions, and argued dispositive motions in 50+ contract disputes Civil Litigation - successfully defended condemnation action initiated by INDOT Administrative Law Matters - represented clients before IDEM, Department of Workforce Development, Lottery Commission, Worker’s Compensation Board, and the Social Security Administration Municipal Challenges – litigated the well-field protection ordinance for City of Indianapolis, by writ of certiorari and approval petition Environmental Litigation – litigated multiple lawsuits concerning various types of contamination, state trust funds, and insurance recovery matters Mediation - Successful mediation of multiple lawsuits SAMPLE CLIENTS: Capitol City Metals, Inc.; Brazeway Industries, Inc.; Hoosier Pete, Inc.; The Whitney Company, LLC; Chapel Ridge Owners Association, Inc., Randy Faulkner & Associates, Inc., Renaissance Tower Owners Association, Inc. Show less

Adjunct Faculty Instructor

• Jul 2009 - Dec 2011

Mortuary Law and Civil Procedure. Facilitated collegial environment in the classroom and wrote curriculum leading to higher test results on funeral and business law portions of Funeral Director’s Examination. Designed and implemented curriculum for each class based on the prescribed text book. Provided text book selection analysis. Provided academic advice as requested by students by providing examples of personal endeavors, goal setting and planning to reach academic goals. Mortuary Law and Civil Procedure. Facilitated collegial environment in the classroom and wrote curriculum leading to higher test results on funeral and business law portions of Funeral Director’s Examination. Designed and implemented curriculum for each class based on the prescribed text book. Provided text book selection analysis. Provided academic advice as requested by students by providing examples of personal endeavors, goal setting and planning to reach academic goals.

Commercial Broker / Partner

• Jun 2004 - Jun 2006

Partner in commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in gas stations. Created market space that was non-existent in central Indiana by facilitating demand by out-of-state buyers with a surplus of existing product here. Brokered dozens of transactions with Kocolene, Ricker’s, BP, Speedway and other smaller independent retailers and jobbers. Brokered the sale of small multi-family projects. Previously sold new homes for Hansen and Horn. Partner in commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in gas stations. Created market space that was non-existent in central Indiana by facilitating demand by out-of-state buyers with a surplus of existing product here. Brokered dozens of transactions with Kocolene, Ricker’s, BP, Speedway and other smaller independent retailers and jobbers. Brokered the sale of small multi-family projects. Previously sold new homes for Hansen and Horn.

Law Clerk

• May 2002 - May 2004

Worked closely with judge and bailiff to administrate and review procedural issues. Attended hearings to consider facts in relation to applicable law. Conducted hundreds of hours of legal research and drafting of findings of fact and conclusions of law. Worked closely with judge and bailiff to administrate and review procedural issues. Attended hearings to consider facts in relation to applicable law. Conducted hundreds of hours of legal research and drafting of findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Real Estate Division Intern

• Aug 2002 - Dec 2002

Conducted case law research and wrote legal analysis memorandums. Conducted case law research and wrote legal analysis memorandums.

Business Manager

• 1996 - 2001

Oversight of all operations and business development. Medical Cleaning and Property Management Industry. Oversight of all operations and business development. Medical Cleaning and Property Management Industry.

Technical Writer

• 1993 - 1996

Co-Inventor on Three United States Patents for High-Efficiency Furnace Co-Inventor on Three United States Patents for High-Efficiency Furnace