Ice Miller

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Ice Miller LLP
Headquarters Indianapolis, Indiana
No. of offices 6 (as of 2012)
No. of attorneys 315(2012)
Major practice areas General practice
Key people Phillip L. Bayt, Chief Managing Partner[1]
Revenue $129M (2010)[2]
Date founded 1910
Founder Frederick Matson
Company type Limited liability partnership
Website
icemiller.com

Ice Miller LLP is a large law firm in the United States.

History

The firm was founded in 1910 in Indianapolis, Indiana under the name of Henley Matson and Gates. In 1929, Harry Ice joined the firm. Following a series of name changes, in the 1950s, the firm operated as Ross McCord Ice and Miller. The firm changed its name to Ice Miller Donadio and Ryan in 1963. In 2000, the firm changed its name to Ice Miller.[3] Ice Miller represents a full portfolio of private and public companies, government entities and individuals and serves as legal counsel to many of the Midwest's leading businesses, to state and local governments and to companies throughout the country and the world.[4] Ice Miller's clients include Angie's List, The Coca-Cola Company, Indiana University, Citizens Energy Group, Cook Group Incorporated, Indiana Finance Authority, Vera Bradley, ExactTarget, Fifth Third Bancorp, Lucas Oil, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Churchill Downs, Inc., Big Lots, Huntington Bank, Nationwide Insurance, Limited Brands, Steak 'n Shake, Honey Baked Ham, and Wyndam Hotels & Resorts.[5]

The firm has offices in Indianapolis; Chicago, Illinois; DuPage County, Illinois; Columbus, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio; and Washington, D.C. The firm has 315 lawyers who provide legal advice to clients worldwide. As of 2012, Ice Miller is one of the 150 largest law firms in the United States.[6] In 2010, the firm grossed $129 million in revenue, with profits per partner equalling $655,000.[7] The firm is generally known for its work in the following areas: corporate, public affairs, intellectual property, labor / benefits, litigation, colleges and universities, private equity, private venture, public finance, real estate and healthcare and health related industries.[8]

Ice Miller is part of the US Law Firm Group and the Employment Law Alliance.

Awards

In 2011, U.S. News and World Report ranked Ice Miller as a top-tier firm in 57 practice areas.[9]

Also in 2011, multiple Ice Miller locations were named "Best Places to Work." [10] Working Mother magazine recognized the firm as one of the best places to work in 2007.

References

  1. ↑ Bayt's firm bio
  2. ↑ Ice Miller Adds 90 Lawyers in Merger with Ohio's Schottenstein
  3. ↑ Ice Miller firm history
  4. ↑ Inside Indiana Business on Ice Miller
  5. ↑ Ice Miller's Clients
  6. ↑ Press Release Announcing Merger of Ice Miller and Schottenstein, Zox & Dunn
  7. ↑ Ice Miller merges with Schottenstein Zox
  8. ↑ "Profile of Professional Organization Contributors Ice Miller LLP". The National Law Review. The National Law Forum, LLC. 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2013-01-17. 
  9. ↑ U.S. News Report on Best U.S. Law Firms
  10. ↑ Best Places to Work

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