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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