Monthly Meeting November 2012

Please join us for Indiana Paralegal Association November monthly meeting on November 19, 2012. Our speaker will be Andrew Soshnick speaking on Changes to Indiana’s Family Laws. To review his bio, please see additional pages.

Menu:  Beef or Chicken Taco Salad Bar, Chips & Queso, Assorted cookies, tea and coffee

Cost:

Members                         $16.50               

Non-Members                  $18.00                                   
Brown Bag                       $  0.00                                     

     Registrations for this meeting are to be made through the Indiana Paralegal Association.  You may register online at http://www.indianaparalegals.org/events, via e-mail at info@indianaparalegals.org, or you may call IPA at the above telephone number.  Please bring your check to the meeting if you have called or e-mailed your registration.

Please take a moment to thank IPA’s meeting exhibitors.

They offer door prizes at all of our events.

 

Partner, Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Certified Family Law Specialist,

as certified by the Family Law Certification Board
drew.soshnick@FaegreBD.com

Direct:  +1 317 237 1243

FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS LLP
300 N. Meridian Street
Suite 2700
Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

Drew is past chair of both the Indiana State Bar Association Family & Juvenile Law Section and the Indianapolis Bar Association Family Law Section. Drew also serves as a member of the State of Indiana Family Law Independent Certification Organization.

Drew is a frequent speaker at national and state family law seminars, including the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers' annual meeting in Chicago and the American Bar Association annual meeting. Each year since 1999, Drew presents the annual "Family Law Update" to Indiana jurists at the Judicial Conference of Indiana. Drew also writes extensively on family law in both national and state treatises and publications.

Drew is a member of the firm's management board and executive committee.

Certifications

• Certified Family Law Specialist, as certified by the Family Law Certification Board
• State of Indiana Registered Family Law Mediator

Honors

• Martindale-Hubbell undefined Peer Review Rated: AV®
• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers undefined Fellow
• The Best Lawyers in America undefined Family Law, 1999-2013, and Indianapolis Family Law Lawyer of the Year, 2011
• Indiana Super Lawyers undefined Family Law, since its first publication in 2004 to 2012 (Ranked Number Two in Indiana, 2012; Indiana's Top 10, 2004-05, 2007-10, 2012; Indiana's Top 50, 2004-12)
• Charles L. Whistler Pro Bono Award undefined Faegre Baker Daniels, 2009
• Indiana State Bar Association undefined Gale M. Phelps Award, 2006
• Indianapolis Business Journal undefined Forty Under 40, 1998
• Indianapolis Monthly undefined "Best Divorce Lawyers in Indianapolis"
• Stanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series, Class XXV
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Order of the Coif
• Omicron Delta Epsilon
• Pi Sigma Alpha
• Mortar Board
• DERU (Northwestern University)
• The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology undefined Coordinating Note and Comment Editor, 1987-88

Civic Activities

• Northwestern University Alumni Association
• Northwestern University Club of Indianapolis
• Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta
• AIPAC undefined Central Indiana Council Immediate Past President

Professional Associations

• Indiana State Bar Association undefined Family & Juvenile Law Section, Past Chair; Member, Legislative Committee
• Indianapolis Bar Association undefined Past At-Large Director; Family Law Section, Past Chair
• American Bar Association undefined Family Law and Litigation Sections
• American Judicature Society
• NITA Advocates Association
• Indiana StateBas Association Family Law Certification Board
• Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum undefined Immediate Past President
• Indiana Bar Foundation undefined Patron Life Fellow
• Indianapolis Bar Foundation undefined Distinguished Senior Fellow

Publications

• "Discussion on Salable Goodwill Continues," co-author with R. James Alerding, The Indiana Lawyer, Vol. 22, No. 15, Sept. 28, 2011
• "Valuing Professional Practices and Licenses," Chapter 1A, Distinguishing Personal Goodwill from Enterprise Goodwill in Marital Dissolution Actions, Ronald L. Brown, Editor, Aspen Publishers (3rd Ed. 2009)
• "Distinguishing Personal and Enterprise Goodwill in Divorce Valuations: The Twenty-First Century Line in the Sand," American Bar Association Section of Litigation Family Law Committee 2009 Annual Review
• "Post-Nuptial Agreements in Indiana: A Rose by Any Other Name …," Family Matters, Summer 2009
• "Effective Cross-Examination of Business Valuation Experts in Divorce Cases," 22 American Journal of Family Law 134, Fall 2008
• "Distinguishing Personal Goodwill and Enterprise Goodwill in Divorce Actions: Is 'Mum' The New Word?," The Indiana Lawyer, May 2007
• "Singing the Yoon Tune: Can You Make Out the Melody?" The Indiana Lawyer, March 2005
• "'Til Death or Divorce Do Us Part ... Baby, Check the Contract," Family Matters (Indiana State Bar Association Family & Juvenile Law Section Newsletter), Fall 2003
• "The Evolving World of Corporate Redemptions in Divorce Cases," Family Matters, Winter 2001
• "Valuing Business Goodwill in Marital Dissolution Actions: Boldly or Blindly Striving to Grab the Brass Ring from the Blue Sky?," 39 Res Gestae 16, 1995
• "Indiana Family Law 1993: Much Ado About Some Things," 27 Ind. L. Rev. 4, 1994
• "The Rape Shield Paradox: Complainant Protection Amidst Oscillating Trends of State Judicial Interpretation," 78 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 644, 1987

·        Presentations

• "Advanced Family Law," Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (ICLEF), December 2011
• "2011 Family Law Year In Review," ICLEF, December 2011
• "Distinguishing Personal Goodwill from Enterprise Goodwill In Marital Dissolution Actions," Indianapolis Bar Association, October 2011
• "Goodwill In Divorce," Business Valuation Resources, July 2011
• "Divorce 101," ICLEF, April 2011
• "2010 Family Law Year In Review," ICLEF, December 2010
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, October 2010
• "Family Law," Indianapolis Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference, June 2010
• "Indiana Supreme Court Domestic Relations Mediation Training," ICLEF, March 2010
• "Family Law Update," Judicial Conference of Indiana, 1999-present
• "2009 Family Law Year In Review," ICLEF, December 2009
• "Post-Nuptial Agreements," Allen County Bar Association, October 2009
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, October 2009
• "Advanced Family Law," ICLEF, September 2009
• "Advanced Family Law," Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (ICLEF), July 2009
• "CME Update for Family Mediators," ICLEF, July 2009
• "Family Law," Indianapolis Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference, June 2009
• "2008 Family Law Year In Review," ICLEF, December 2008
• "Indiana Divorce Settlements: Premarital Drafting and Tax Issues," Indiana State Bar Association, December 2008
• "2008 Family Law Update," Johnson County Bar Association, December 2008
• "Divorce 101," ICLEF, November 2008
• "Family Law," ICLEF, November 2008
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, October 2008
• "Advanced Family Law," ICLEF, September 2008
• "Divorce 101," ICLEF, April 2008
• "Trial Advocacy Skills College," ICLEF, March 2008
• "Out of Country – Family Law," ICLEF, February 2008
• "Annual Bankruptcy Institute undefined Family Law," ICLEF, December 2007
• "Advanced Family Law," ICLEF, December 2007
• "2007 Family Law Year In Review," ICLEF, December 2007
• "Premarital Agreements," Indianapolis Bar Association, November 2007
• "'I Worked It, Nurtured It, Sweated for It: It's Mine', The Complexity of Representing Business Owners in Divorce," American Bar Association Family Law Section Annual Meeting, October 2007
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, October 2007
• "Hot Tips for Family Law Experts," American Bar Association Annual Meeting, August 2007
• "As Goes the Family, So Goes Family Law," ICLEF, February 2007
• "Hot Tips and Topics in Family Law," ICLEF, January 2007
• "Hot Topics in Child Custody," ICLEF, July 2006
• "Arbitration and Relocation Law," ICLEF, May 2006
• "Recent Trends in Family Law," ICLEF, February 2006
• "Advanced Family Law," ICLEF, December 2005
• "Family Law," ICLEF, November 2005
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, July 2005
• "Family Law," Indianapolis Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference, June 2005
• "The New Child Support and Parenting Time Guidelines undefined One-Year Litigation Institute," ICLEF, January 2005
• "Advanced Family Law," ICLEF, December 2004
• "Indiana Litigation Institute," ICLEF, October 2004
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, July 2004
• "Child Support Guidelines," ICLEF, May 2004
• "The Cutting Edge of Valuation: What Does 50/50 Ownership Mean in Valuation?" and "Enterprise Goodwill: The Latest in Valuation Methodologies," Moderator, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, November 2003
• "Advanced Family Law," Chair, ICLEF, October 2003
• "Family Law Institute," ICLEF, July 2003
• "The Marital Agreement Deskbook: Prenuptials, Cohabitation, Post-Nuptials and Property Settlements," ICLEF, May 2003
• "Necessary Knowledge in the Proper Processing of a Marriage Dissolution," ICLEF, March 2003
• "Divorce Valuations," Chair, ICLEF, December 2002
• "Advanced Family Law," ICLEF, November 2002
• "2002 Family Law Update," Johnson County Bar Association, October 2002
• "Knowing What the Family Court Expects of Counsel," Indianapolis Bar Association, November 2001
• "Child Custody and Support," ICLEF, June 2001
• "Practicing Divorce," ICLEF, February 2001