Siekman Law Office

siekmanlaw.com

215 Main Street
Rising Sun, Indiana 47040
Telephone (812) 438-4072
Facsimile (812) 438-4074

Biography

Lane Siekman graduated from Rising Sun High School and attended Ball State University where he was on the Dean's list and received the History Department Award. In 1983, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in finance and economics and began his professional career by working in the banking industry in Vevay.

Lane later went on to receive his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Indiana University-Indianapolis in 1990. He is a Member of the Dearborn and Ohio County Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Lane resides in Rising Sun and belongs to the First United Church of Christ, where Lane has served as a former Elder, Deacon and Consistory President.

Lane has practiced law in southeastern Indiana since 1991. He is also the City Attorney for Rising Sun and is an adjunct instructor at Ivy Tech Community College. In addition, Lane serves as legal counsel to the Ohio County Port Authority, Ohio County Tourism, Ohio County Economic Development Corporation and the Rising Sun Redevelopment Commission.

While finishing law school, Lane ran for State Senate (District 43) in 1990. Although this bid for office was unsuccessful, the experience left a lasting impression on him. He returned to the political arena in 2006 as the Democratic nominee for State Senate in District 43.

An active member in his community, Lane is the former president of the Rising Sun-Ohio County Chamber of Commerce and the chairman of the Economic Restructuring Committee for Historic Downtown Rising Sun. He is also a member of the local Arts Council and the Rising Sun Rotary Club, where he has served as president. He is also a former member of the Vevay Kiwanis Club. From 2000 to 2005, Lane sat on the board of directors for the Dearborn County Hospital Foundation.

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