Indianapolis Business Journal

Indiana Lawyer’s Diversity in Law honors attorneys and judges from across the state and across practice types who have contributed to efforts to diversify the Hoosier legal profession through mentorship, law firm committees, bar association initiatives, educational programs, and more.

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Today’s event will recognize attorneys and judges, including in-house attorneys, who have contributed to efforts to diversify the Indiana legal profession.

Networking

Welcome

Nate Feltman
President & CEO
IBJ Media

Kate Erdel
Indianapolis Office Managing Partner
Dentons

Panel Discussion

Jimmie McMillian
Chief Diversity Officer & Senior Corporate Counsel
Penske Entertainment Corp.

Breakfast

Diversity Trailblazer Award Presentation

Nate Feltman
President & CEO
IBJ Media

Keynote Speaker

Lacy Johnson, Esq.
Partner-in-Charge, Washington, DC
Taft

Award Presentation

Eniola Longe
South Bend-Elkhart Regional Reporter
Inside INdiana Business

Greg Weaver
Editor
Indiana Lawyer

Closing Remarks

Professional headshot of Zechariah L. Banks

Zechariah L. Banks

Commercial Litigation/Economic Development Associate
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Professional headshot of Sharon R. Barner

Sharon R. Barner

Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer
Cummins Inc.

Professional headshot of Kate G. Erdel

Kate G. Erdel

Indianapolis Office Managing Partner
Dentons

Professional headshot of Gregory S. Fehribach

Gregory S. Fehribach

Attorney at Law
The Fehribach Group

Professional headshot of Angela B. Freeman, B.A., M.S., J.D.

Angela B. Freeman, B.A., M.S., J.D.

Partner
Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Professional headshot of Ryan K. Gardner

Ryan K. Gardner

Judge
Marion Superior Court 10 – Family Division

Professional headshot of Charnette Garner

Charnette Garner

Judge
Marion Superior Court

Professional headshot of MacAna Colleen Gilkerson

MacAna Colleen Gilkerson

Legal Intern
Freeman Law Office, LLC

Professional headshot of Burnell K. Grimes Jr.

Burnell K. Grimes Jr.

Director, Legal – North America Residential Solutions
Carrier Global Corporation

Professional headshot of Julian E. Harrell

Julian E. Harrell

Partner
Faegre Drinker

Professional headshot of Karrah A. Herring

Karrah A. Herring

Chief Equity, Inclusion & Opportunity Officer
Office of the Governor

Professional headshot of LaToya Tamika Highsaw

LaToya Tamika Highsaw

Attorney at Law
Paganelli Law Group

Professional headshot of Kenneth H. Inskeep

Kenneth H. Inskeep

Retired of Counsel
Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Professional headshot of Shontrai D. Irving

Shontrai D. Irving

Clinical Associate Professor of Business Law
Purdue University Northwest

Professional headshot of Katie Jackson-Lindsay

Katie Jackson-Lindsay

Founder/Attorney
Jackson Legal Services, P.C.

Professional headshot of Chou-il Lee

Chou-il Lee

Partner
Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Professional headshot of Stacy Walton Long

Stacy Walton Long

Partner
Krieg DeVault LLP

Professional headshot of Shamika Lynn Mazyck

Shamika Lynn Mazyck

Senior Associate
Quarles & Brady LLP

Professional headshot of Dawn R. Rosemond

Dawn R. Rosemond

Firm Diversity Partner
Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Professional headshot of Max Siegel

Max Siegel

Chief Executive Officer
USA Track & Field

Professional headshot of Freedom S.N. Smith

Freedom S.N. Smith

Partner
Ice Miller, LLP

Professional headshot of Angela Smith Jones, J.D.

Angela Smith Jones, J.D.

Associate Vice President for State Relations
Indiana University

Professional headshot of Stephanie Steele

Stephanie Steele

Judge
St. Joseph Superior Court

Professional headshot of Finis Tatum IV

Finis Tatum IV

Partner
Hoover Hull Turner LLP

Professional headshot of Brett Thomas

Brett Thomas

Associate Attorney
Cohen & Malad, LLP