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Jeffrey J. Kirk, II
- E jkirk@taftlaw.com
- T (317) 713-3686
- F (317) 713-3699
Summary
Jeff is a co-chairman of Taft’s Venture Capital practice group. He focuses his practice on representing high-growth, expansion stage companies, structuring private equity and venture capital finance transactions, mergers and acquisitions and complex technology transactions.
Prior to law school, Jeff worked at Chase in its secondary marketing department, where he structured mortgage and asset-backed securitizations.
Jeff serves on the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s Program and Trends Committee of the Indiana Technology and Innovation Council. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® for Venture Capital and by the Indianapolis Business Journal as “Forty Under 40.” Jeff has also been named a Rising Star by Indiana Super Lawyers. Jeff is a recipient of the Indiana Leadership Forum’s Outstanding Accomplishments in Business Award and the Venture Club of Indiana’s Member of the Year Award.
Awards
All Service Areas
Education
- Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (2002)
- Miami University of Ohio (B.S., Accounting/Finance) (1995)
Admissions
- State - Indiana
News
Three Hundred Sixty-Three Taft Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Law Bulletins
Start-Ups and the CTA: Substantial Control News
Kirk to Moderate Life Sciences Panel on Tech and Health Care News
Three Hundred Six Taft Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2024
Past Events
Professional Affiliations
- Venture Club of Indiana
Past Board Member
Past President - Indiana Venture Conference
Past Chairman
- Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Member, Program and Trends Committee, Indiana Technology and Innovation Council
Community Involvement
- Penrod Society
Past Board Member
Past President - Indiana Arts Commission
Former Commissioner
- Indianapolis School of Ballet
Past Chairman
- Penrod Arts Fair
Past Chairman