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One Indiana Square, Suite 2800
Indianapolis IN 46204

(317) 636-4341
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Andrew B. Buroker 
phone:   (317) 238-6242
fax:   (317) 636-1507
email:   aburoker@kdlegal.com
 

Areas of Practice
Real Estate and Environmental Transactions
Municipal Law
Commercial and Real Estate Finance
Financial Institutions
Securities
General Business Matters

Title
Partner

Office
Carmel, Indiana

Bar Admissions
Indiana, 1990

U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1990

U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1990

U.S. Supreme Court, 2001

Education
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana
J.D., 1989
Honors: Cum Laude

University of London, London, England
Semester Abroad, 1988

DePauw University
B.A., 1984

Georgetown University
With Honors, 1983
Major:  ICPES

Past Employment Positions
U.S. Senator Dan Quayle, Executive Political Assistant, 1984 - 1987

Mr. Buroker is a graduate of DePauw University and the Indiana University School of Law. He has also studied at the University of London and Georgetown University. Mr. Buroker concentrates his practice in commercial and real estate finance, real estate transactions, financial institutions, and environmental law. He has advised clients in public debt and equity offerings, complex real estate leasing and ownership transactions and mergers and other corporate reorganizations. He has published articles and presented at numerous seminars on finance, closings, documentation drafting, title insurance, surveys, planning and zoning, development, annexation, and environmental issues. He provides pro bono legal services through the Community Organizations Legal Assistance Project and is active in a number of community, political and charitable activities.

Published Works
"Electronic SEC Filing Requirements to EDGARize", Indianapolis Business Journal, March 21-27, 1994

"Mortgages and Mechanics' Liens: Who's on First", Hoosier Banker, November, 1991

Classes/Seminars Taught
"How To Make An Effective Variance Presentation To The Board Of Zoning Appeals", ICLEF, 2005

"Environmental Issues", Indiana Commercial Real Estate Conference, 2005

"Shovel Ready Sites", Indiana State Bar Association Annual Meeting, 2005

"Commercial Leases", ICLEF Annual Real Estate Institute, 2005

"Planning and Zoning", Presenter, Participating Author or Planning Committee, ICLEF, 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2005

"Annual Real Estate Institute", Presenter, Participating Author or Planning Committee, ICLEF, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2005

"Annexation - Legal Issues", Indiana Association of Cities & Towns Annual Conference, September, 2002

"Title Insurance and Survey Issues Associated with Commercial Real Estate Loan Closings", Various Broker and Lender Presentations, 1999 - 2001

"Developing the Indiana Landscape: How a Greenfield Can Become a Minefield", Indiana State Bar Association, 1999 and ICLEF, 2000

"Privatization on a Grand Scale: The Naval Air Warfare Center, Indianapolis", Meritas Real Estate and Environment Joint Section Meeting, October 22, 1999

"Community Reinvestment Act for FHLBI Members", Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis Community Investment Conference, October, 1997

"Planning Your First Residential Real Estate Transaction", Participating Author and Presenter, ICLEF, August 5, 1997

"Lender Liability in Indiana", Program Chair, National Business Institute, June 26, 1997

"Commercial Closings-Documentation", Indiana Land Title Association, 1996

Honors and Awards
Indiana Super Lawyers, 2004-2008

Distinguished Service Award, Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington, October, 2004

Core Vitae Award - American Heart Association, Indianapolis, Indiana, January, 2003

Mayor's Community Service Award, City of Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson, September, 2002

Indianapolis Business Journal, Recognized in "40 Under Forty" list of young community leaders in Indianapolis, April 24, 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships
American Heart Association - Indiana Affiliate
Chairman, 1996-1999

American Heart Association - Indiana Affiliate
Public Advocacy Committee, 1992-1996

American Heart Association - Midwest Affiliate (IL, IN & MI)
Chairman-Elect, 1998-2000; Chairman, July 2000-2002

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
Board Member, 2003-Present

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
Ntnl. Advocacy Coordinating Comm., Member, 2001-02; Chairman, 2002-04

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
National Board of Directors, 2002-Present

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
National Administrative Cabinet, 2002-Present

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
National Secretary/Treasurer, 2004-2005

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
National Scientific Publishing Committee, 2004-2005

American Heart Association - Greater Midwest Affiliate (ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, IN & MI)
National Chairman-Elect, 2004-2005

Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Indianapolis
Associate Chairman

American, Indiana State and Indianapolis Bar Associations
Member, 1990-Present

ABA Banking Law Committee, Real Property & Probate Committee, and Planning Board Member, ABA-YLD Banking Law Committee
1992-1994

ISBA Land Use Section
Secretary, 2000, Treasurer, 2001; Vice Chair, 2003; Chairman 2004-06

IBA Business Law Section and Land Use Section
Member

Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
President - Indianapolis Alumni Association, 1992

DePauw Beta Student Aid Fund, Inc.
Board of Directors, 1991-Present; Board President, 1995-1999

Cedar Knolls Homeowners Association
President, 2004-2006

Central Indiana Regional Blood Center
Blood, Apheresis and Bone Marrow Donor, 1985-1997

DePauw University - Washington C. DePauw Society


Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art
Board of Trustees, 1993-1995

FANFARE! Productions, Inc. ("Official Singing Ambassadors of Indianapolis")
President, 1993; Board of Directors, 1991-1996

Foolish Fathers
Member, 2002-Present; Head Fool, 2004-2005

Friends of T.C. Steele State Historic Site, Inc.
Incorporator and Member 1991-1992

Indiana Repertory Theatre
Executive Committee, VELODRAMA VIII, 1992

Indiana Society of Chicago
Member, 1991-1999

Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
Alumni Board of Directors, 2005-2007; Law Firm Annual Fund Solicitor

Indianapolis Ambassadors
Nominating Committee, 1984-1987

Indianapolis Opera, Inc.
Board of Directors, 2005-Present

International Center of Indianapolis, Inc.
Board of Directors, 1993; Advisory Board, 1994

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Indiana Chapter
Board of Directors, 1997-2003; V.P., 1998-2000; President, 2000-2001

National Marrow Donor Program and Stacy McKay Foundation
Bone marrow donation, donor recruitment, fundraising and education

Republican Party
State and local party and candidate volunteer and advisor, 1976-Pres.

Star Missions, Inc.
Incorporator and Director, 1992-1994

Stanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series
Class XIX, 1995; Moderator, Opportunity Indianapolis, 1997

Pro Bono Activities
Community Organizations Legal Assistance Project, Inc., Volunteer provider of legal services to needy community groups, 1994 - Present



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