Dane Starbuck
Attorney at LawDane Starbuck has a strong legal background in business formation, business operations, estate planning and probate, real estate, and family law. He is a graduate of Oxford University in Jurisprudence (B.A. 1987 and M.A. in 1993) and from the Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. 1990). Previously he served as a law clerk to William C. Lee, U.S. District Court Judge of the Northern District Court of Indiana. Dane has also served as a legislative assistant in Washington, D.C. to former U.S. Senator Dan Coats. From 1993 to 1999, Dane practiced law in his hometown of Winchester, Indiana, before he married his wife Bev and moved to Carmel, Indiana, to become President & CEO of the Wishard Memorial Foundation of Indianapolis. In 2005, he returned full time to the practice of law where he continues to represent clients in business law, trusts and estates, real estate, family law, and related fields. He is licenced to practice before all state and federal courts in the State of Indiana and has been a member of the Indiana State Bar Association since 1991. He is also a member of the Hamilton County, Indianapolis, and Randolph County Bar Associations.
- Georgetown University Law Center
- J.D. (1990) | Law
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- Honors: An editor of the Georgetown University Law Journal
- Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
- M.A. (1983) | English
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- Huntington University
- B.A. (1978) | English and world history
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- Honors: Graduated magna cum laude
- Attorney at Law
- Dane Starbuck, Attorney at Law
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- Attorney at Law, representing companies, individuals, and non-profit organizations in areas of business law, trusts and estates, real estate, family law, litigation and related areas
- President & CEO
- Wishard Memorial Foundaton, Inc.
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- President & CEO of the Wishard Memorial Foundation, Inc., 501(c)(3) foundation that raised funds and awareness in support of Wishard Memorial Hospital, Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County, and the Indiana University School of Medicine
- Attorney at Law
- Dane Starbuck, Attorney at Law
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- Attorney at Law in Winchester, Indiana, practicing in state and local courts in East Central Indiana, including Randolph, Jay, Delaware, Wayne, Henry, and Blackford counties
- Law Related Education Award
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Recognized for working with the Randolph County Bar Association to establish the program that promotes the teaching of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights known as "We the People. . . The Citizen and the Constitution" in Eastern Indiana elementary, middle and high schools.
- Alumnus of the Year
- Huntington College
- Awarded by the Huntington College Alumni Association for chairing the "Centennial project" that raised more than $100,000 to establish an "alumni plaza" on the College's main campus.
- Indiana State Bar
- Member
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- Indiana
- 7th Circuit
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law