EMERGING TRENDS IN LAW FIRM ADMINISTRATIVE STAFFING
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EMERGING TRENDS IN LAW FIRM ADMINISTRATIVE STAFFING
ALA 2015-2016 Education Committee Janet Valasek, Director of Education Barnes & Thornburg LLP (317) 231-7444 - [email protected] EMERGING TRENDS IN LAW FIRM ADMINISTRATIVE STAFFING STRUCTURES TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2015 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Skyline Club, One American Square, 36th Floor A discussion on: What works, what doesn't, what others are doing, and how to effect change in administrative roles to achieve strategic business objectives. Roz Hazzard, Bingham Greenebaum Doll (317) 968-5353 - [email protected] Angela Holmes, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP (317) 637-0700 - [email protected] Christine Johnson, Krieg DeVault (317) 808-5853 – [email protected] Samantha Lofton - Ice Miller LLP (317) 236-2281 - [email protected] Shawn Severns, PHR, Krieg DeVault LLP (317) 238-6375 – [email protected] Speaker: Mitchell E. Hopwood, Chief Operating Officer, Ice Miller LLP Mitch is the Chief Operating Officer of Ice Miller LLP, a 300 lawyer Firm with offices in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and the District of Columbia. Mitch is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Firm including finance, technology, human resources, knowledge management, recruiting, and business development as well as the Firm's business affairs. He also serves as an ex-officio member of the management committee, the strategic planning committee and various other committees of the Firm. Mitch is responsible for all of the Firm's offices across the Midwest and manages 350 administrative personnel who support the Firm's 300 lawyers. Mitch joined the Firm in 2008. Prior to joining Ice Miller, Mitch held the office of executive director for Greenbaum Doll and McDonald, a large law firm based in Louisville, Ky. While there he served as a key member of the executive committee and as a chief advisor to the Firm's chairman. Before joining Greenebaum, Mitch was the chief financial officer for Thompson and Knight, a law firm based in Dallas, Texas. He is a graduate of the University of Texas, where he received his Bachelor of Business Administration. Mitch is also an active member of the Association of Legal Administrators acting in various leadership positions. WEBSITE REGISTRATION INFORMATION Cost: Tier 1 Membership: $20.00 or Tier 2 Membership: $0.00 (Included in Renewal) ALA Member (Northern Indiana Chapter): $20.00 or Guest: $30.00 Although there will be no additional cost for the monthly luncheons under the Tier 2 Membership, we still ask members to register for each meeting to ensure we get an accurate headcount for food orders. Cancellations will need to be made 24 hours in advance of the event in order to avoid a $20.00 noshow charge. For questions, please contact: Janet Valasek, ALA Indiana Chapter Director of Education [email protected] or call 317-231-7444 ALA INDIANA CHAPTER BUSINESS PARTNER APPRECIATION Please join us at the April meeting to meet and thank our Business Partners for their 2015 Early Bird Sponsorship! Cannon IV, Inc. 950 Dorman Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-951-0500 (Main) 1-800-825-7779 (Toll-Free) Jim Fall and Matthew Simanski www.cannon4.com Engledow Group 1100 E. 116th Street Carmel, IN 46033 317-575-1100 Joe Judd www.engledow.com Ritman & Associates, Inc. 1154 Conner Street Noblesville, IN 46060 317-770-3000 Jennifer Ritman, Karen Murphy & Shawnua L. Stover www.ritmanassoc.com Shirley Engraving Co., Inc. 4026 W. 10th St. Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-634-4084 DJ Margason www.shirleyengraving.com DTI 105 W. Adams St. Ste 1200 Chicago, IL 60603 331-206-5800 Kelly Dillon www.dtiglobal.com Novitex Enterprise Solutions 205 North Michigan Avenue, #300 Chicago, IL 60601 203-487-5376 Caroline Gransee www.novitex.com Royal Cup Coffee 1118 Quality Choice Place Louisville, KY 40210 800-366-5836(Office) 502-403-8155 (Gina Cell) Gina Holstein http://royalcupofficecoffee.com Van Ausdall & Farrar, Inc. 6430 East 75th Street Indianapolis, IN 46250 317-974-7266 Tom Mundt www.vanausdall.com