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Thomas BARNARD, American Lawyer, Partner of Johnson, Smith, DENSBORN, WRIGHT, specializing in the field of Administrative, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Commercial, Corporate, Creditors’ Rights, Education, Employment, Environmental, Family, Finance, Franchise and Distribution, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance Regulation, International, Labor, Legislative, Licensing Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Finance, Real Estate, Secured Transactions, Securities, Sports and Entertainment and Taxation.

Background

Barnard, Thomas A. was born on October 4, 1957 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.

Education

Purdue University (Bachelor of Science, with distinction, 1979). Indiana University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma.

Beta Gamma Sigma.

Career

Worked at Johnson, Smith, Pence, Densborn, Wright & Heath (Indianapolis, Indiana) specializing in Administrative, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Civil and Criminal Trial and Appellate Practice, Commercial, Corporate, Creditors" Rights, Education, Economic Development, Employment, Environmental, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Estate Planning, Probate, Family, Finance, Franchise and Distribution, Gaming, Health Care, Insurance Regulation, International, Intellectual Property, Labor, Legislative, Licensing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Finance, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Real Estate, Secured Transactions, Securities, Sports and Entertainment, Taxation, Telecommunications, Transportation and White Collar Criminal Defense Law. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Indiana, United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and United States.

Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma. Beta Gamma Sigma. Recipient, Environmental Litigator of the Year, Hoosier Environmental Council, 1995.

Author: "A New CERCLA Standard: The Continuous and Predictable Waste Stream," 9 Toxics L. Republican (BNA) 29 (1994); "Indiana Environmental Law," Federal Publications, 1994.

"Toxic, Hazardous and Other Bad News: A 1995 Update for the Construction Industry," ICLEF, 1995.

"A General Practitioner"s Guide to the New Indiana Storm Water Regulations," 16 Resident Gestae 62, August 1992. "Complying with Environmental Regulations," National Business Institute , June 1993. Company-Author: "Structuring and Enforcing Secured Loans-Assessing Environmental Risks," Lorman Education Services, 1993.

Member, Environmental Rulemaking Study Committee, 1994.

Chair, Environmental Rulemaking Subcommittee, 1994. Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations.

Johnson, Smith, Pence, Densborn, Wright and Heath, strategically located in the heart of Indianapolis, is a law firm serving a diversified clientele in Indiana, across the country, and overseas. Guiding the firm"s work is the conviction that each client is deserving of the highest standard of professional service, rendered in an expeditious, economical, innovative, and confidential manner.

That conviction is backed up by hard work, practicality, attention to an ever-changing business and legal environment, and sensitivity to clients" unique circumstances.

Achievements

  • Thomas A. Barnard has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Environmental Rulemaking Study Committee, 1994. Chair, Environmental Rulemaking Subcommittee, 1994. Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations.