I am Barnes & Thornburg (December 2018)

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BARNES & THORNBURG

I AM »» An ordained minister »» An early riser who enjoys hitting the gym first thing »» A proud father to 12-year-old Elijah »» The supportive uncle of Miles Boykin, wide receiver for the University of Notre Dame »» A faithful Chicago White Sox fan »» The youngest of four children who were raised in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood »» Someone who spends every Christmas Eve serving dinner to residents of the westside of Chicago »» A former Cook County Commissioner proudly representing the westside of Chicago and its suburbs for four years »» A former linebacker and now Hall of Fame Alumni for Central State University

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»» A former roller derby jammer »» The third generation of postgraduate degree holders in my family »» An adventurous eater of all foods, but I can’t seem to swallow fruit »» A native Michigander living in Minnesota »» A runner, whether I like it or not »» An introvert »» A millennial homeowner, voter, and cable TV subscriber »» A devoted and unashamed fan of late ´90s/early 2000s poppunk music »» The wife of a patient and loving husband and future mother of two kittens »» The only child and only grandchild to my very proud parents and grandmother

»» A proud Dayton Flyer (law school)

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»» A member of the federally recognized Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa »» Married to my high school sweetheart and my best »» The wife of a U.S. Marine, friend who is a Navy brat, and the mother of an Air Force »» Grateful to be the father of veteran three and grandfather of three »» A faithful supporter and »» Relearning my state-level officer of the Ojibwe language, Marine Corps League “Anishinaabemowin,” and »» A lover of ocean cruising, the “Midewiwin” teachings limited so far to the of the Grand Medicine Caribbean, but I have big Society plans for the future »» An avid horse lover who »» Pennsylvania Dutch born enjoys teaching my and raised, and proud of it. grandchildren how to ride Scrapple, anyone? and properly care for these »» A believer in God’s saving majestic animals grace »» A role model who wants »» An avid camper, although to inspire Native youth on I’ve traded in the tent and the reservation to follow air mattress for a travel professional paths trailer »» A person who struggles to relate in two diverse »» Thrilled to be celebrating worlds – traditional and more than 38 years contemporary with my supportive and understanding husband »» A true believer of our Seven Grandfather »» Proud to be an American Teachings of wisdom, love, and ever grateful for the respect, bravery, honesty, sacrifices of so many that humility and truth continue to ensure our liberty and freedom »» Forever grateful that an “Indian” kid who grew up »» Honored to be a part of on a desolate reservation the Barnes & Thornburg has been given the team and thankful for the opportunity to work in a opportunity to work with law firm with attorneys and exceptional colleagues in staff of the highest caliber Atlanta and beyond »» A Trekkie, with a heart big enough to embrace Star Wars and Harry Potter – Live long and prosper

Richard Boykin

Autumn Gear

LuAnn Miller

Jeff Davis

Chicago

Minneapolis

Atlanta

Grand Rapids

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