About Michael J. Schneider

Mike Schneider is of counsel to Bose McKinney & Evans and a member of the firm’s Business Services Group. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, business organizations, corporate finance, recapitalizations and reorganizations, business transactions, securities, tax, hospitality and business succession planning. Mike has represented numerous clients in structuring, negotiating, and closing the acquisition and sale of businesses. He represents clients in various industries, including the manufacturing, distribution, wine and spirits, and constructions industries. Mike is particularly interested in assisting entrepreneurs in the organization and development of their business ventures and has extensive experience in structuring and forming new business entities, including complex limited liability companies.

Honors / Awards

The Best Lawyers in America 2009-2026; Indiana Super Lawyers 2006-2020; AV Peer Review rated by Martindale-Hubbell; Beta Gamma Sigma (scholastic honorary); Phi Eta Sigma (scholastic honorary); Indiana University School of Business Senior Scholastic Award; Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

 

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Areas of Law

  • Corporate Law 1
    • Corporate Governance
  • Other 6
    • Business Services
    • Business Succession Planning
    • Cannabis
    • Entrepreneurial Services
    • Hospitality and Alcoholic Beverage Law
    • Mergers and Acquisitions

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Of Counsel
    Firm Name
    Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Represented large Indiana wholesaler of wine
    spirits in connection with numerous asset
    stock acquisitions of other wine
    spirits wholesalers in Indiana, Illinois
    Michigan.
    Represented wine wholesaler in connection with the acquisition of all of the outst
    ing stock of a Michigan wine wholesaler in an IRC Section 338(h)(10) transaction.
    Represented bottled water company in connection with the sale of all of its assets to The Perrier Group of America, Inc.
    Represented Indiana-based manufacturer of specialty metal products in connection with the sale of all of its outst
    ing stock to CMW Acquisitions, Inc.
    Represented large Indiana-based electrical contracting firm in connection with the sale of all of its outst
    ing stock to a Texas-based publicly traded company for cash
    restricted stock.
    Represented Indiana-based wood office furniture manufacturing company in connection with the acquisition of another wood office furniture manufacturing company through a forward triangular merger (including the Regulation A filing
    obtaining an IRS Private Letter Ruling).
    Represented engineering
    computerized mapping business in connection with sale of all of its outst
    ing stock to a Colorado-based publicly traded company for cash
    restricted stock in an IRC Section 338(h)(10) transaction.
    Represented printing company in connection with the sale of all of its outst
    ing stock to a Tennessee-based publicly traded company.
    Represented company in connection with the acquisition of assets of an insolvent printing company from the Bankruptcy Trustee.
    Represented Illinois beer wholesaler in connection with the sale of substantially all of its beer distribution rights in numerous transactions.
    Represented Indiana-based investment firm in connection with the organization of
    registration as a securities broker-dealer, investment advisor, futures commission merchant, commodity trading advisor
    commodity pool operator.
    Represented Indiana-based investment firm in connection with the organization of two commodity trading pools.
    Represented Indiana-based computer software developer in connection with a Regulation D securities offering.
    Represented wine
    spirits wholesaler in connection with joint venture organized to distribute wine
    spirits in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
    Represented numerous clients in connection with senior, subordinated
    mezzanine debt financings
    other loan transactions.
    Represented numerous closely held businesses in connection with buy-sell agreements, complex shareholder agreements, minority shareholder disputes, recapitalizations
    business succession matters.
    Represented Chicago-based rectifier of spirits products in connection with the sale of its product br
    s
    trademarks to a Maine-based rectifier of alcoholic beverages.
    Represented numerous clients in connection with the establishment of phantom stock plans
    other equity participation plans.
    Represented numerous clients with the organization of corporations, limited liability companies
    limited partnerships.
    Transactions
    Represented large Indiana wholesaler of wine and spirits in connection with numerous asset and stock acquisitions of other wine and spirits wholesalers in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan; Represented wine wholesaler in connection with the acquisition of all of the outstanding stock of a Michigan wine wholesaler in an IRC Section 338 (h) (10) transaction; Represented bottled water company in connection with the sale of all of its assets to The Perrier Group of America, Inc.; Represented Indiana-based manufacturer of specialty metal products in connection with the sale of all of its outstanding stock to CMW Acquisitions, Inc.; Represented large Indiana-based electrical contracting firm in connection with the sale of all of its outstanding stock to a Texas-based publicly traded company for cash and restricted stock; Represented Indiana-based wood office furniture manufacturing company in connection with the acquisition of another wood office furniture manufacturing company through a forward triangular merger (including the Regulation A filing and obtaining an IRS Private Letter Ruling); Represented engineering and computerized mapping business in connection with sale of all of its outstanding stock to a Colorado-based publicly traded company for cash and restricted stock in an IRC Section 338 (h) (10) transaction; Represented printing company in connection with the sale of all of its outstanding stock to a Tennessee-based publicly traded company; Represented company in connection with the acquisition of assets of an insolvent printing company from the Bankruptcy Trustee; Represented Illinois beer wholesaler in connection with the sale of substantially all of its beer distribution rights in numerous transactions; Represented Indiana-based investment firm in connection with the organization of and registration as a securities broker-dealer, investment advisor, futures commission merchant, commodity trading advisor and commodity pool operator; Represented Indiana-based investment firm in connection with the organization of two commodity trading pools; Represented Indiana-based computer software developer in connection with a Regulation D securities offering; Represented wine and spirits wholesaler in connection with joint venture organized to distribute wine and spirits in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; Represented numerous clients in connection with senior, subordinated and mezzanine debt financings and other loan transactions; Represented numerous closely held businesses in connection with buy-sell agreements, complex shareholder agreements, minority shareholder disputes, recapitalizations and business succession matters; Represented Chicago-based rectifier of spirits products in connection with the sale of its product brands and trademarks to a Maine-based rectifier of alcoholic beverages; Represented numerous clients in connection with the establishment of phantom stock plans and other equity participation plans; Represented numerous clients in connection with the organization of corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1977, Indiana
    United States Tax Court
    1977, Ohio
    Memberships

    Appointments / Memberships

    Member: Former member of Indianapolis (Business Law Section
    former member of Executive Counsel) and Indiana State (Business Law Section) Bar Associations
    Venture Club of Indiana
    Community Organizations Legal Assistance Project, Inc. (COLAP), (former member of board of directors)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington
    Class of 1977
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Indiana University
    Class of 1974
    B.S.
    in finance

    Indiana University
    Class of 1974
    B.S.
    with highest distinction
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1952
    Jasper, Indiana, July 9, 1952
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Michael J. Schneider was admitted in 1977 to the State of Indiana and Ohio.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Michael J. Schneider has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Bose McKinney & Evans LLP has 100 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Michael J. Schneider attended Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Bose McKinney & Evans LLP was established in 1955.