Michael Ray Smith
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Business Law, Estate Planning
1512 N. Delaware Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202
About Michael Ray Smith
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Estate Planning
Education
- Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1993J.D.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Law Review: Indiana Law Review, Note Development Editor
- Purdue University, 1982M.S.
- Major: Chemical Engineering
- Honors: Thesis research in technology related to artificial kidneys
- Vanderbilt University, 1978B.E.
- Major: Chemical Engineering
- Honors: summa cum laude
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Nonprofit Externship Program, 2009, Contract Drafting, 2010-12
- Indiana State Bar Association, Solo/Small Firm Conference, 2016
- Minority Ownership in Closely Held Companies
- National Business Institute, 2015
- Single and Multi Member LLC Top Mistakes to Avoid
- LLC State Law Update
- Indiana State Bar Association, Solo/Small Firm Conference, 2015
- Nuts and Bolts of Business Formation
- Indiana State Bar Association Annual Meeting, 2015
- Perspectives from Those Who Negotiate, Litigate, and Decide National Business Institute, 2013
- What Estate Planners Need to Know about LLC Formation
- National Business Institute, 2011
- Business Contracts from A to Z
- Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis Solutions Center, 2009
- Strategic Alliances for Nonprofit Organizations
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Indiana, 1994
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1994
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1995
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Past Positions
- Eli Lilly and Co., Dept., Head Biochemical Engineering, 1990 - 1991
- Eli Lilly and Co., Patent Assoc., 1989 - 1990
- Eli Lilly and Co., Chemical Engineer
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- Estate Planning
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