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Beau F. Zoeller
Partner
Louisville, KY
Indianapolis, IN
Partner
Louisville, KY
Indianapolis, IN
Beau assists governmental entities, financial institutions, developers, and other borrowers with various aspects of finance, lending, economic development and redevelopment initiatives. Beau has served as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, purchaser’s counsel, developer’s counsel, borrower’s counsel, trustee’s counsel and special tax counsel on a variety of tax-exempt and taxable financings, including general obligation and revenue bonds, special taxing district bonds, tax increment financings, economic development bonds and other financing structures.
Beau has handled many commercial loans, equipment loans, and other financings for both borrowers and lenders, and also worked on numerous development and redevelopment projects. He also provides other legal support for government entities and regulated business, including those in energy, education, transportation, and housing industries.
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 2012, magna cum laude
Indiana University Southeast, 2009, with Highest Distinction
Six Sigma Black Belt Professional Certification
Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
Chambers USA, Public Finance, 2025
River Hills Economic Development District Community Leader of the Year, 2024
Selected for inclusion in Indiana Rising Stars®, 2022
Louisville Business First’s “Forty Under 40”, 2020
Kentucky Colonel, 2020
Presidential Citation, Indiana State Bar Association (highest award given by the ISBA, 2-time recipient)
The Cinch Strap Award, Indiana State Bar Association (given for significant and distinguished services on the Board of Governors)
Leadership and Dedication Award, Young Lawyers Section, Indiana State Bar Association
Indiana State Bar Association Leadership Development Academy Graduate
Omicron Delta Kappa National Honor Society
Tau Sigma National Honor Society
ABA-ALI Scholarship and Leadership Award
Pro Bono Award of Excellence, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Indiana Law Review, Symposium Editor, 2011-2012
Indiana Historical Society, Exhibit Openings, Keynote
Indiana State Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
National Association of Bond Lawyers
One Southern Indiana
Indiana University Southeast, Chair
One Southern Indiana, Chair-Elect
Indiana Landmarks, Board of Directors
Indiana State Bar Association
Floyd Memorial Foundation, Vice-Chair
Building & Development Association of Southern Indiana, Board of Directors, 2018-2020
The O’Bannon Institute for Community Service, 2014-2017
Knights of Columbus
Circle Area Community Development Corporation, Secretary (Mayoral Appointee), 2016-2018
Indiana State Bar Association and Judges & Lawyers Assistance Program, 2020 Vision Program, ISBA Presenter, May 2020
Indiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Ask Me Anything Series – Networking, Panelist, April 2020
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Foundation, Fundamentals of Municipal Bonds, Planning a Project and Assembling a Team: Roles and Responsibilities, May 2019
Maximizing Renewable Energy Financing with Taxable Municipal Bonds and IRA Credits
A Closer Look at Rule 15c2-12 Exemptions Following Unprecedented SEC Enforcement Actions
Use It or Lose It: ARPA Funds Spending Update
Evolution of Tax Increment Financing: Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia
SEC Releases Public Statement Encouraging Issuers to Provide COVID-19 Disclosures
Solutions to Governmental Unit Revenue Shortfalls
Disclosure Under Rule 15c2-12: New Events One Year Later and COVID-19 Consideration
Virtually All Issuer Statements and Information Subject to SEC Rule 10b-5 (Anti-Fraud) Liability
April 15, 2025 | Blogs
Kentucky local governments now have an additional tool to help address their housing shortages thank...
December 5, 2024 | Publications
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) incentivizes investment in clean energy projects by offeri...
December 12, 2022 | Publications
In September of 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took enforcement actions against ...
August 3, 2022 | Blogs
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), signed into law on March 11, 2021, provided $350 billio...
May 31, 2022 | Publications
Public-private partnerships (P3s) have risen in prominence in recent years due to the flexibility th...
December 18, 2021 | Publications
Tax increment finance (TIF) legislation continues to evolve in many states within the Frost Brown To...
May 11, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On May 4, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair and the director of the Office of...
April 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In the wake of COVID-19, many local governments find themselves facing unanticipated and potential r...
April 29, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As state and local governments continue to take actions to protect the safety and well-being of thei...
March 23, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As issuers and other obligated persons continue to navigate the implications of COVID-19, now is an ...
February 13, 2020 | Publications
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced in September 2019 that it would release a sta...
February 21, 2018 | Press Releases
Beau F. Zoeller has joined Frost Brown Todd as a managing associate in the Indianapolis office. As p...