Indiana Paralegal Association, Inc.
October 16, 2013 Monthly Meeting
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Please join us for the
IPA monthly meeting.
Guest Speaker: Colin E. Connor,
Associate, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP
Speaking about:
Child Advocates, Inc.
CASA for Children
Colin E. Connor practices in a variety of areas including environmental litigation, insurance coverage, construction law, and representing medical providers before the Worker’s Compensation Board of Indiana. Colin was named an Indiana Super Lawyers® "Rising Star" for 2012 for Insurance Coverage and selected as a participant in the 2012-2013 Indianapolis Bar Association’s Bar Leader Series. Along with Daniel P. Cory, Brianna J. Schroeder, and Sean M. Hirschten, Colin authors a blog on environmental litigation entitled The Monitoring Well. Among, other community activities, Colin is a member of the Board of Directors of Horizons at St. Richard's Episcopal School and is a member of the Housing Committee of the Mapleton-Fall Creek Development Corporation.
He received his B.A. degree in Spanish and Political Science from Indiana University-Bloomington in 2005 and his J.D. from Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington in 2009. While in law school Colin was President of the Sports and Entertainment Law Society and a Managing Editor of the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies. Among other community activities, Colin volunteered for the Outreach for Legal Literacy program while in law school where he planned lessons and taught fifth grade students about legal issues. Prior to joining the firm, Colin was a compliance intern at Indiana University’s Athletics Department where he research and assisted with NCAA compliance issues.
Associations & Memberships
Member, Indiana State Bar Association
Member, Indianapolis Bar Association- Young Lawyers Division, Litigation Section, Environmental Law Section, Appellate Practice Section
Volunteer Activities
Member, Board of Directors, Mapleton-Fall Creek Community Development Corporation
Member, Advisory Board, Horizons at St. Richard's Episcopal School
Chair, Housing Committee, Mapleton-Fall Creek Development Corporation
Volunteer, Child Advocates
Volunteer, Exodus Refugee Immigration
Member, Watson McCord Historic Initiative Project
Honors
2013 Selected for inclusion in Indiana Rising Stars -- Insurance Coverage
2012 Participant, Indy Bar Assoc Bar Leader Series (2012-13)
2012 Named in Indiana Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in Insurance Coverage.
2008 Managing Editor, Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
2008 President, Sports & Entertainment Law Society
2008 Indianapolis Bar Association's Annelee Webb Miller Scholarship
2008 Law School Merit Scholarship
2007 Law School Merit Scholarship
2006 Law School Merit Scholarship
2005 Phi Beta Kappa
Location:
One Indiana Square, 5th Floor,
Conference Rooms A & B
Menu:
Fettuccini Alfredo with Broccoli
Green Salad
Breadsticks
Chocolate Cake
Tea and Coffee
Price:
Member: $16.50
Non-Member: $18.00
Brown Bag: Free
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