Meet Lauren Thompson, a dedicated attorney at the esteemed Amber K. Boyd Law Firm, where she brings a unique blend of literary acumen and legal prowess to champion the rights of employees in the workplace. With an educational background rich in English, holding both a bachelor's degree from Purdue University and a master's from DePaul University, Lauren has cultivated a deep appreciation for language and its power, weaving her love for words seamlessly into her legal practice.
Lauren's journey to the world of law was anything but conventional. Prior to embracing her calling as an attorney, she made meaningful contributions as a marketing coordinator for a non-profit organization, where she honed her skills in communication and advocacy. Her time with Americorps stands as a testament to her unwavering commitment to community and service, values she carries with her to this day.
In 2021, Lauren took a significant step in her career, graduating from the Indiana University McKinney School of Law, ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of others. She is driven by a fervent desire to create a workplace utopia, ensuring that every employee has access to a safe, supportive environment where they can truly flourish.
Away from the demands of her legal work, Lauren is a devoted mother to her vibrant 8-year-old daughter and their energetic 2-year-old chocolate lab, creating a lively and loving home filled with laughter and joy. She is an avid reader, immersing herself in the world of books whenever the opportunity arises, and a gaming enthusiast, appreciating the artistry and narrative of video games. Music and culture captivate her, leading her to concerts and festivals, where she can soak in the creative atmosphere.
A culinary adventurer at heart, Lauren delights in experimenting in the kitchen, transforming ordinary ingredients into extraordinary meals. Her love for travel opens doors to new experiences and perspectives, fueling her zest for life.
Lauren Thompson is more than just an attorney; she is a storyteller, a protector, a mother, and a friend, dedicated to making the world a better place one case at a time.
Michelle is a dedicated paralegal with over 25 years of experience assisting personal injury, employment law, and probate clients. She found her calling in employment discrimination law through her passion for helping others find justice.
Originally from Evansville, Indiana, Michelle relocated to Indianapolis in 2003 to expand her expertise. She is highly skilled in mediation, arbitration, and medical malpractice proceedings. Outside of work, Michelle enjoys spending time with her two sons, exploring new destinations with her sister, and indulging in her hobbies of reading, wine tasting, and walking along the canal.
As a member of Urban Indy Social Events, she stays active in book club discussions and wine tasting outings. Michelle also runs her own notary business, Shell's Sign & Seal, established in 2021. She finds joy in the little things like watching sunsets, stargazing, and dreams of one day owning a dog. Michelle's warmth and dedication shine through in all she does.
Ashli Faull, a proud Indiana State University alumna with a degree in Athletic Training, was born in Brazil and adopted as an infant. She grew up in the Midwest and developed a passion for helping others and building relationships.
With over 23 years of experience in customer service, Ashli has honed her skills across various industries - from bartending and retail management to dispatch coordination. Her diverse background allows her to connect with clients and provide exceptional service.
When she isn't at the office, you can find Ashli spending quality time with her three daughters, ages 19, 16, and 8, or enjoying hobbies like attending sporting events, beach trips, shopping excursions, and family vacations. She draws inspiration from her favorite Kobe Bryant quote: "I'm not in this to do what's normal."
Ashli's warmth and dedication shine through in all aspects of her work and life. As Director of Client Engagement at Amber Boyd Law Office, she now has a unique opportunity to combine her passion for service with building meaningful relationships.
Natashia Lipman is a Legal Assistant at Amber K. Boyd Law Firm whose work is focused on
Probate Administration. She is dedicated, versatile, and passionate about helping people. Natashia has a strong administrative background, is tech savvy, and has worked closely with churches in helping the poor and needy. Natashia enjoys good inspirational books namely Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind or Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence people. One of her favorite foods is Sushi, and she also enjoys her mum's home-cooked lamb curry. One of her favorite quotes is, “Life has No Limitations, except the ones you make” Les Brown.
Martina Clark, an accomplished Administrative Assistant, currently applies her 22 years of experience in the banking sector to the legal field at Amber K Boyd Attorney At Law. Martina, a former Top Achiever at Nedbank Limited (R.S.A.), is known for her exceptional customer service and relentless thirst for knowledge.
Away from work, Martina indulges her fascination with South Korean culture, including Kdramas, Kpop, and Korean cuisine. She also enjoys Indian curries and immersing herself in thought-provoking reads like "The Shack". Living by the maxim “There is no Testament without a Test,” Martina exemplifies resilience and constant growth in both her personal and professional life.
Marimar Saavedra is a dynamic Communications and Marketing Creative at Amber K. Boyd Law Firm. She adeptly manages social media, creates client-centric content, and engages with past and potential clients. Marimar holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Digital Media from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, with her global perspective shaped by experiences in Canada, Spain, England, and China.
In addition to her professional skills, Marimar is also a fashion enthusiast, holding a BSc in Fashion Design. Her personal interests include devouring novels, particularly her favorite, "The Kiss of the Spider Woman" by Manuel Puig, and relishing Japanese cuisine. Guided by Jane Austen's wisdom, Marimar lives by the mantra: “We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.”
Greggory Stowers, a senior partner at the law firm of Stowers and Weddles, LLP, where he has practiced since 1998. His area of focus is employment law. Prior to joining Stowers and Weddles, Mr. Stowers was a partner at Cohen a Marelock from 1992-1998, also practicing employment law. From 1987-1992, he served as a Deputy Prosecutor in the Marion County Prosecutor's Office.
Mr. Stowers received his law degree from Indiana University School of Law. He completed his undergraduate studies at Howard University in Washington, D.C., graduating with honors.
Over his 30+ year legal career, Mr. Stowers has developed extensive experience in all aspects of employment law and counseling clients on workplace issues. He has successfully tried cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour disputes. Mr. Stowers prides himself on achieving favorable outcomes for both employers and employees.
Outside of work, Mr. Stowers serves on the boards of several community organizations focused on employment law issues and workforce development. He is a longstanding member of the American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law section.
Meet Lauren Thompson, a dedicated attorney at the esteemed Amber K. Boyd Law Firm, where she brings a unique blend of literary acumen and legal prowess to champion the rights of employees in the workplace. With an educational background rich in English, holding both a bachelor's degree from Purdue University and a master's from DePaul University, Lauren has cultivated a deep appreciation for language and its power, weaving her love for words seamlessly into her legal practice.
Lauren's journey to the world of law was anything but conventional. Prior to embracing her calling as an attorney, she made meaningful contributions as a marketing coordinator for a non-profit organization, where she honed her skills in communication and advocacy. Her time with Americorps stands as a testament to her unwavering commitment to community and service, values she carries with her to this day.
In 2021, Lauren took a significant step in her career, graduating from the Indiana University McKinney School of Law, ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of others. She is driven by a fervent desire to create a workplace utopia, ensuring that every employee has access to a safe, supportive environment where they can truly flourish.
Away from the demands of her legal work, Lauren is a devoted mother to her vibrant 8-year-old daughter and their energetic 2-year-old chocolate lab, creating a lively and loving home filled with laughter and joy. She is an avid reader, immersing herself in the world of books whenever the opportunity arises, and a gaming enthusiast, appreciating the artistry and narrative of video games. Music and culture captivate her, leading her to concerts and festivals, where she can soak in the creative atmosphere.
A culinary adventurer at heart, Lauren delights in experimenting in the kitchen, transforming ordinary ingredients into extraordinary meals. Her love for travel opens doors to new experiences and perspectives, fueling her zest for life.
Lauren Thompson is more than just an attorney; she is a storyteller, a protector, a mother, and a friend, dedicated to making the world a better place one case at a time.
Babette Johnson is an accomplished paralegal with extensive experience in appellate brief writing and discovery processes for both state and federal legal proceedings. She leverages her strong research, analytical, and writing skills to prepare persuasive appellate briefs.
Ms. Johnson has worked on high-profile cases involving civil rights issues. She possesses in-depth knowledge of procedures related to discovery, including requests for the production of documents, interrogatories, depositions, and more. Her skills ensure thorough evidence collection and effective legal arguments.
In addition to her paralegal work, Ms. Johnson has worked closely with non-profit foundations focused on protecting civil liberties. She is adept at interpreting complex legislation and case law precedent to support legal positions.
Ms. Johnson holds an Associate of Science degree in Paralegal Studies. Her educational background combined with years of professional experience enable her to be an indispensable part of any legal team. She is dedicated to helping attorneys craft compelling cases that advance their clients' rights.
Christel Garces boasts extensive experience as a Legal Secretary across multiple law firms in South Africa, where she has adeptly handled cases in Civil, Criminal, and Commercial Litigation. Her legal expertise extends to managing Deceased Estates, Family Law, and several intricate Electoral Court matters, demonstrating her wide-ranging capabilities within the legal field.
In addition to her legal acumen, Christel has amassed 18 years of management experience in the Shipping Industry within the Republic of South Africa. Her leadership in this sector underscores her robust skill set and ability to navigate complex organizational challenges.
Outside of her professional life, Christel is deeply committed to philanthropy, consistently seeking ways to give back to her community. She is passionate about reading, finds joy in gardening, and delights in exploring new culinary experiences, reflecting her well-rounded and engaging personal interests.
Natasha is an accomplished administrative and executive assistant with a robust background in various sectors. Her career started in Johannesburg, South Africa, as an editorial assistant at a financial news wire, where she sharpened her organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail in a high-paced environment.
Seeking new challenges, Natasha entered the hospitality industry at a distinguished boutique hotel near Durban. She quickly advanced from reception to overseeing housekeeping, making a memorable impact with her warm personality and excellent communication skills.
She later took on a project manager role, skillfully leading the renovation of an apartment in a historic Johannesburg building from start to finish, further proving her leadership and organizational prowess.
In 2015, Natasha achieved a personal milestone by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, demonstrating her resilience and passion for hiking alongside her professional accomplishments.
Stephen Rollins is an enthusiastic attorney who loves championing for employee's civil rights. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Stephen brings his Texas vigor to all of his fights. He graduated from Texas State University in 2015 with a degree in English. While at Texas State, he was a member of the Harambee Dance and Step Team and rechartered the University's local NAACP chapter.
After graduating from Texas State University, Stephen took a gap year and then attended Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law from 2016-2019. While in practice, Stephen has always represented the people. He practiced immigration law securing green cards for individuals seeking to stay in the United States permanently. He has practiced employment discrimination the past couple of years defending employee's and securing six-figure settlements for his clients.
In his downtime, Stephen is the Project King Director for Bloom Project, Inc. He is an active member of his fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Additionally, Stephen loves to explore different cuisines and enhance his culinary abilities at home.
Grace is an accomplished attorney hailing from Nigeria, boasting over seven years of diverse legal experience across multiple law firms in her home country. Throughout her career, she has adeptly handled a wide range of cases, including civil, criminal, commercial law, and employment litigation. Grace's legal acumen is complemented by her master's degree in law from the prestigious University of Syracuse in New York, where she further refined her expertise and honed her skills.
Her commitment to justice led her to serve as an Employment Unit Civil Rights Investigator with the Indiana Civil Rights Commission, where she made significant contributions. Grace's multifaceted experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape, making her a formidable advocate for her clients.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Grace has a passion for music and finds immense joy in singing. Her love for music is matched by her dedication to helping others, as she consistently seeks opportunities to make a positive impact in her community. Whether in the courtroom or through her personal endeavors, Grace's unwavering commitment to excellence and compassion for others shine through, making her a truly remarkable individual.
Natashia Lipman is a Legal Assistant at Amber K. Boyd Law Firm whose work is focused on
Probate Administration. She is dedicated, versatile, and passionate about helping people. Natashia has a strong administrative background, is tech savvy, and has worked closely with churches in helping the poor and needy. Natashia enjoys good inspirational books namely Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind or Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence people. One of her favorite foods is Sushi, and she also enjoys her mum's home-cooked lamb curry. One of her favorite quotes is, “Life has No Limitations, except the ones you make” Les Brown.
Martina Clark, an accomplished Administrative Assistant, currently applies her 22 years of experience in the banking sector to the legal field at Amber K Boyd Attorney At Law. Martina, a former Top Achiever at Nedbank Limited (R.S.A.), is known for her exceptional customer service and relentless thirst for knowledge.
Away from work, Martina indulges her fascination with South Korean culture, including Kdramas, Kpop, and Korean cuisine. She also enjoys Indian curries and immersing herself in thought-provoking reads like "The Shack". Living by the maxim “There is no Testament without a Test,” Martina exemplifies resilience and constant growth in both her personal and professional life.
Marimar Saavedra is a dynamic Communications and Marketing Creative at Amber K. Boyd Law Firm. She adeptly manages social media, creates client-centric content, and engages with past and potential clients. Marimar holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Digital Media from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, with her global perspective shaped by experiences in Canada, Spain, England, and China.
In addition to her professional skills, Marimar is also a fashion enthusiast, holding a BSc in Fashion Design. Her personal interests include devouring novels, particularly her favorite, "The Kiss of the Spider Woman" by Manuel Puig, and relishing Japanese cuisine. Guided by Jane Austen's wisdom, Marimar lives by the mantra: “We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.”
