Admitted
1981, Indiana, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits
Law School
Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Indiana University, A.B., 1976
Memberships
Indianapolis and Indiana State Bar Associations (Member, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Sections); Seventh Circuit Bar Association; Commercial Law League of America; American Bankruptcy Institute.
Biographical
Staff, Indiana Court of Appeals, 1976-1977. Staff, Indiana Judicial Qualifications and Nominating Commission and Indiana Judicial Disciplinary Commission, 1977-1981. Legislative Analyst, Judicial Study Commission, 1977-1981. Associate Attorney, Yarling, Tunnell, Robinson & Lamb, 1981-1984. Litigation/Bankruptcy Specialist, Federal Land Bank of Louisville, 1984-1985. General Counsel, Underwriters National Assurance Co., 1985. Partner, Cohen & Malad, P.C., 1986-2001; Managing Partner, 1991-1993. Adjunct Professor, Indiana University and Purdue University, Indianapolis, 2000—. Seminar Faculty: Chapter 11 and 12 Bankruptcies, 1987; Agricultural Credit Act of 1987-1988; Advanced Real Estate Practice, 1990; Mortgage Foreclosures, 1992; Bankruptcy Litigation, 1992; The New Bankruptcy Act, 1995; Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy, 1997; Foreclosures & Repossessions, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002; Commercial and Residential Evictions, 1999; Keys to Successful Real Estate Transactions, 2001, 2002; Basic Bankruptcy, 2002.