Certified Legal Specialties
- Certified Civil Law Mediator, 1998
- Certified Family Law Mediator, 1998
Bar Admissions
- Indiana, 1982
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1982
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Indiana, 1982
Education
- University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky
- Juris Doctor - 1982
- Honors: Academic awards in Torts and in Family Law
- Honors: Bar exam, February 1982 (3 mo. before graduation)
- New Albany High School, New Albany, Indiana - 1975
- 1975
- Honors: 3.9+ GPA, Salutatorian
- Honors: Hoosier Scholar
- Honors: National Honor Society
- Indiana University - Bloomington, Indiana
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1979
- Honors: Evans Scholar (4 years)
- Honors: Founders Day Award (4 years)
- Honors: Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Honor Society), 1976
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, 1979
- Major: Political Science and Religious Studies
- Indiana Trial Advocacy Skills Workshop - 1984
- 1984
Professional Associations And Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member, 1983 to Present
- Indiana State Bar Association, Member, 1983 to Present
- Floyd County Bar Association, Member, 1983 to Present
- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 1983 to Present
- Sherman Minton Inn of Court, Former Member, 2001 - 2003
Past Employment Positions
- The Lohmeyer Law Offices, Partner, 1986 - 1998
- Floyd County Prosecutor’s Office, Deputy Prosecutor, 1983 - 1986
- Lohmeyer, Schad & Buchanan, Attys, Associate, 1982 - 1986
- Lohmeyer, Schad & Buchanan, Attorneys, Law Clerk, 1979-1982
Pro Bono Activities
- Master of Ceremonies, Community Prayer Breakfast, 2002
- Regular Speaker, Family Dynamics Class, Floyd Central High School
- Regular Speaker, Law Day, New Albany High School
- Incorporator, Counsel, Down Syndrome Support Association of Southern Indiana
- Former Fund Raiser, Metro United Way
- Former Fund Raiser, Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Former Board Member, Floyd County Chapter, American Cancer Society
- Former Board Member, Floyd County Council for the Arts
- Teacher, Quest Class, Trinity United Methodist Church, New Albany
- Member, Past President, Jenny Gebhart Hedden Music Study Club
- Member, New Albany Rotary Club, 2001 to Present
- Delegate, Indiana State Party Convention, 2000
- Candidate for Floyd County Prosecutor, 1986
- Candidate for Indiana State Senate, 1982
- Precinct Committeeman, Precinct #27, 1983 - 1989
- Precinct Committeeman, Precinct # 10, 1979 - 1982