About Kent M.

Kent M — Frandsen is a partner at Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP in Lebanon, Indiana. He has been practicing law since 1977, focusing primarily on business law. His experience also encompasses education law, as well as energy, oil, and gas law. The firm is well-regarded in the region, providing comprehensive legal services to clients across various sectors. He earned his J.D. from Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis in 1975.

Prior to that, he completed his B.S. at Indiana University in 1972 — His academic background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues effectively. Over the years, he has developed a robust practice, handling cases that involve intricate business transactions and regulatory compliance. Most of his work involves advising clients on business formation, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution. He also represents educational institutions in legal matters, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Cases typically range from contract disputes to regulatory issues in the energy sector — His understanding of these areas allows him to provide insightful guidance to his clients. Before joining Parr Richey, he worked in various legal roles, which helped him refine his skills. His commitment to the legal profession is evident through his active participation in several legal associations. He is a member of the Indiana State Bar, the American Bar Association for Justice, and the Defense Research Institute, among others. These affiliations keep him informed about the latest developments in the law and enhance his professional network. In addition to his legal practice, he serves as a founding director of The Community Foundation of Boone County.

This role reflects his dedication to community service and his desire to give back to the region. He is also involved with the Indianapolis State Bar Association and the Electric Cooperative Bar Association, further demonstrating his commitment to the legal community. Kent M — Frandsen is licensed to practice in Indiana and the 7th Circuit. His experience and active engagement in various legal fields position him as a knowledgeable resource for clients facing complex legal challenges. His work continues to impact the legal field in Indiana, particularly in business and education law.

Education

Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis

J.D. | Law

1975

Indiana University

B.S.

1972

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Partner

Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP
1977

Accepted Jurisdictions

Indiana
7th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law education law energy oil & gas law

Legal Services Scope

Advising Contract negotiations Dispute resolution

Professional Associations

Indiana State Bar

has membership Current

American Bar Association for Justice

has membership Current

Defense Research Institute

has membership Current

National Council of School Board Lawyers

has membership Current

Indianapolis State Bar Association

has membership Current

Electric Cooperative Bar Association

has membership Current

The Community Foundation of Boone County

Founding Director Current

Indiana Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current