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Krieg DeVault LLP
One Indiana Square, Suite 2800
Indianapolis IN 46204

(317) 636-4341
Meet Our Professionals

Michael L. Griffin 
phone:   (317) 238-6298
fax:   (317) 636-1507
email:   mgriffin@kdlegal.com
 

Areas of Practice
State and Federal Taxation
Tax-Exempt and Nonprofit Organizations
Employee Stock Ownership Plans
Financial Institutions
General Corporate Matters

Title
Associate

Office
Indianapolis, Indiana

Bar Admissions
Indiana, 1998

U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana

U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana

U.S. Tax Court

U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit

Education
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana
J.D., Cum Laude, 1998
Honors: Highest Grade Awards in Constitutional Law, Torts and Tax Procedure
Law Journal: Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Book Review Editor, 1997 - 1998

Purdue University
B.S., With Highest Distinction, 1995

Michael Griffin has a multi-dimensional practice with a focus on taxation, including tax aspects of buying and selling businesses, S corporation conversions, employee stock ownership plans, obtaining private letter rulings, and tax examinations and appeals. 

Mr. Griffin is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, serving in 2004 with Third United States Army as Operational Law Attorney at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait and as Command Judge Advocate at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar.  Mr. Griffin holds the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve.

Mr. Griffin holds an active Indiana license as a Certified Public Accountant.

Published Works
Proposed S Corporation Regulations Close to Final, American Bar Association Section of Taxation NewsQuarterly (Forthcoming)

Eliminate Double Taxation, Hoosier Banker, September 2007

Classes/Seminars Taught
"Devises of Real Estate Interests and Bequests of Business Interests", ICLEF seminar on "Fundamentals of Wills and Trusts Drafting", February 16, 2007

Honors and Awards
Phi Beta Kappa

Chapter President and Distinguished Service Key Award, Alpha Phi Omega

Best Oralist Award, Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition

Professional Associations and Memberships
President Benjamin Harrison Home
Board Member and Chairman of Audit Committe

Hancock County Alcoholic Beverage Board
Board Member

Hancock County Young Republicans
Chairman

Greater Greenfield Chamber of Commerce
Member

Hancock County Bar Association
Member

American Legion Post 119, Greenfield
Member

Park Chapel Christian Church
Member

Tax Council, Section of Taxation, Indiana State Bar Association
Council Member

Taxing Times for Indiana (e-newsletter)
Editor

Indiana Leadership Forum
Class of 2008

National Eagle Scout Association
Member

John Purdue Club
Member



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