Atty. Alan W. Becker
Alan Becker is a partner in the Business Services and Public Offerings and Securities Regulation Groups, assisting clients with many types of corporate and financial transactions, including forming business entities and structuring their ownership arrangements, raising capital from third parties, and buying, selling and combining businesses. He also assists clients with women-owned and minority-owned businesses (MBE/WBEs) certifications.
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Alan W. Becker is a Partner based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, m&a, and securities. Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington (J.D., 1981) and Indiana University - Bloomington (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Appointments / Memberships Indiana University Mauer School of Law (adjunct professor, 2012-2020) About Special Kids (president and secretary 2011-2012, board chair 2014-2016, board of directors 2008-2019) Robin's Nest of Indy, Inc. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan Becker is a partner in the Business Services and Public Offerings and Securities Regulation Groups, assisting clients with many types of corporate and financial transactions, including forming business entities and structuring their ownership arrangements, raising capital from third parties, and buying, selling and combining businesses
- He also assists clients with women-owned and minority-owned businesses (MBE/WBEs) certifications
- A summa cum laude graduate of Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington, Alan served as a note editor of Volume 56 of the Indiana Law Journal
- During his career, Alan has helped companies raise over $7.4 billion in public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, has assisted in the purchase and sale of companies worth over $1.5 billion and has worked on the organizational documents of hundreds of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies and other entities
- Alan also assisted in drafting legislation to allow the creation of limited liability companies in Indiana and serves on the Indiana Business Law Survey Commission, advising the state legislature on laws affecting Indiana businesses and proposing legislative changes
- Honors / Awards Best Lawyers Indianapolis Lawyer of the Year (Corporate Governance Law, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024), ( Securities Regulation, 2021, 2025) and (Securities / Capital Markets Law, 2014, 2016, 2019)
- The Best Lawyers in America (Corporate Compliance Law and Corporate Governance Law, 2007-2026), (Banking and Finance Law, 2009, 2011-2026), (Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2009, 2011-2026), (Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law, 2009, 2011-2026), (Securities/Capital Markets Law, 2009, 2011-2026), (Securities Regulation, 2009, 2011-2026) and (Securitization and Structured Finance Law, 2009, 2011-2026)
- Indiana Super Lawyers (Securities & Corporate Finance, 2010)
- AV Peer Review rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- National Registry of Who's Who (life member)
- United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Chapter (vice president, 1996)
- Order of the Coif
- Phi Beta Kappa Appearances / Publications Alan has lectured on numerous aspects of business transaction and financing practice for the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, as well as for bar associations at seminars and conferences, and has authored various articles in legal and professional publications, on topics including: Five Questions to Ask Before Offering an Employee an Interest in Your Company Investment securities under the Uniform Commercial Code Hot Tips in Securities Law Choosing Business Entities Limited Liability Companies Avoiding Problems under Federal and State Securities Laws Partnerships and Limited Partnerships
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Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Indianapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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