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Krieg DeVault LLP has named John Baxter as the new Commercial and Real Estate Lending Practice Chair. John focuses his practice primarily in the areas of real estate finance and development.
Michael Bishop, a long-time Indianapolis mediator and arbitrator, has now launched a solo private mediation practice - Bishop Mediation and Arbitration. Michael is a former member of IndyBar's Board of Directors along with numerous other leadership roles in the Indiana legal community. He also currently serves on the Indiana Supreme Court's Diversity in ADR Committee.
Eric Buetens has been recognized by the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service as a 2022 Pro Bono Leader for his unique service through it's pro bono legal advice portal. In 2022 Eric answered 308 civil legal questions for persons in need of assistance. Eric is also an active volunteer for IndyBar's Virtual Ask a Lawyer online chat service made available via www.indybar.org and a member of IndyBar's Standing Committee on Pro Bono.
The Town of Speedway has announced the election of Philip Foust as Speedway Clerk-Treasurer. Philip was elected by vote of the local precinct committee members. Most recently working in residential and commercial real estate, he spent his career prior as a Marion County Deputy Prosecutor and as an associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom in Chicago.
Shelley Jackson has been named Krieg DeVault's new Labor and Employment Practice Chair. She focuses her practice in the areas of health law, employment law, and data privacy and security. Shelley is a former Vice President and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Director for the IndyBar's Board of Directors.
Sarah Jones has been promoted to Partner with Krieg DeVault LLP. Sarah practices in the areas of corporate and real estate transactions.
Kate Juerling of Norris Choplin Schroeder LLP has been selected as a finalist for one of the United Way's ELEVATE awards. She is nominated for Volunteer of the Year for her work advocating for children through Kids' Voice of Indiana. Kate is a member of IndyBar's Bar Leader Series Class XIX and a past chair of IndyBar's Professionalism Committee.
Stasia Demos Mills has accepted an invitation to serve as the Chair of the Board of Directors of Joy's House. Joy's House Adult Day Service provides care for Indianapolis residents living with physical and mental challenges while providing respite for caregivers.
Micah Nichols has also been promoted to Partner with Krieg DeVault LLP. He concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning and estate and trust administration.
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