Ice Miller LLP

Gordon D. Wishard

Name: Gordon D. Wishard
Position: Partner
Location: Indianapolis Office
Phone: (317) 236-2476
Fax: (317) 236-2219
E-Mail: gordon.wishard@icemiller.com

Assistant Name: Jo Etta Smith
Assistant Phone: (317) 236-2331
Assistant E-Mail: joetta.smith@icemiller.com

Undergraduate School
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College
Graduated in 1966

Law School
Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington
Graduated in 1969

Admitted to Practice:
Indiana

Professional Experience:
Gordon Wishard practices with the Firm's Personal Services Group. He represents clients in all aspects of individual and wealth transfer planning.

His practice focuses on the application of sophisticated techniques to the transfer of wealth between individuals, families and charities, and related litigation. He is a frequent lecturer on estate planning, tax strategies and trust and estate administration.

He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Tax Court, and the United States Supreme Court.

Professional Associations:
Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
Member, Indiana State Bar Association
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

Awards and Recognitions:
The Best Lawyers In America, Non-Profit/Charities Law and Trusts and Estates

Community Involvement:
Fellow and Past Indiana Chair, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel;
Member, Probate, Trust and Real Property Section, Indiana State Bar Association;
Director, Board of Directors of Methodist Health Foundation, Inc.;
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, University of Indianapolis;
Past President, Woodstock Club, University Club of Indianapolis, and Contemporary Club of Indianapolis;
Past Chair, Indiana Literacy Foundation

Bar Committees:
Past Chair, Indiana State Bar Association's Probate, Trust and Real Property Section
Member, Indiana State Bar Association's Probate, Trust and Real Property Legislation Committee

Services:

Colleges and Universities Estate Planning and Administration Probate Litigation
Corporate and Governance Services for Colleges and Universities Guardianships and Adoptions Retirement Planning
Dispute Resolution/Litigation Personal Services Tax Services for Colleges and Universities
Endowment and Planned Giving for Colleges and Universities

 

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