Indiana Business Magazine articles from June 2006

Indiana Business Magazine archives from June 2006

Re-inventing local government: economic development in particular has been hamstrung by the disconnectedness between silos of government.(INDIANA INDICATORS)
June 1, 2006... CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY, changes in energy prices, even changes in the political environment, cause crises for some companies and workers and opportunities for others. But consider this--throughout all of the change that has occurred over...

A great ride: Holiday World celebrates 60 years.(AROUND INDIANA)
June 1, 2006... MOST EXECUTIVES DON'T like talk of roller-coaster rides when speaking of business, but Will Koch does. Koch is president of Koch Development Corp., which owns and operates Holiday World and Splashin' Safari, the growing theme park in the...

OmniSource Corp.: Fort Wayne firm finds nearly $2 billion in scrap metal, making it the state's second-largest private company.(INDIANA BUSINESS 100 THE TOP PUBLIC & PRIVATE COMPANIES)(Cover story)(Company overview)
June 1, 2006... THERE ISN'T ANY GOLD in a strip of industrial land that stretches almost a mile along the railroad tracks in Fort Wayne. But there is lots of scrap steel, aluminum, copper and other metals at the site where OmniSource has its main operations....

Maximum wage: fifty highest-paid CEOs of public companies.(INDIANA BUSINESS 100 THE TOP PUBLIC & PRIVATE COMPANIES)
June 1, 2006... 1 J. RAYMOND ELLIOTT Chairman, president & CEO of Zimmer Holdings Headquarters: Warsaw Business: Orthopedic products 2005 company revenue: $3.3 bil. 2005 company net income: $732.5 mil. 2005 pay & bonus: $1,998,401 ...

Top prizes: major economic-development headlines of the past year.(BUILDING INDIANA)(Company overview)
June 1, 2006... Major Moves $3.85 billion. "It is the single-biggest step that we will ever take," Gov. Mitch Daniels says of the Indiana Toll Road lease, explaining that Indiana is the only state to solve its transportation-funding shortfall and will now have...

Building excellence: associated builders and contractors honors Indiana projects.(BUILDING INDIANA)
June 1, 2006... EACH YEAR ASSOCIATED Builders and Contractors Inc. honors the best in merit shop construction in Indiana. Here are the projects that earned the latest excellence awards. JUDGE'S SPECIAL--ELECTRICAL: INSTITUTIONAL Carmel-based Gaylor...

Indiana's best lawyers: who are the 340 attorneys picked by their peers?(LAW)
June 1, 2006... EVERYONE LIKES TO peruse "best" lists and "top" lists. Lists of hospitals. Lists of doctors. Lists of top business schools and top-paid CEOs. So if we need a lawyer, you can bet we'd look for a list of those, too. Publishers of the book Best...

Alternative dispute resolution Indianapolis.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... Michael P. Bishop Drewry Simmons Vornehm 8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1200 46240 Ph: 317/580-4848 Douglas J. Hill Hill, Fulwider, McDowell, Funk & Matthews One Indiana Square, Suite 2000 46204 Ph:...

Banking law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE F. L. Dennis Logan Rothberg, Logan & Warsco 110 West Berry Street, Suite 2100 46802 Ph: 260/422-9454 INDIANAPOLIS Madalyn S. Kinsey Kroger, Gardis & Regas 111 Monument Circle, Suite 900 46204...

Bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... EVANSVILLE Marco L. DeLucio Ziemer, Stayman, Weitzel & Shoulders 20 Northwest First Street One Riverfront Place, Ninth Floor 47706 Ph: 812/424-7575 FORT WAYNE John Bums Baker & Daniels 111 East Wayne...

Commercial litigation.(Directory)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE Leonard E. Eilbacher Eilbacher Fletcher 803 South Calhoun Street, Suite 400 46802 Ph: 260/425-9777 James P. Fenton Eilbacher Fletcher 803 South Calhoun Street, Suite 400 46802 Ph: 260/425-9777 ...

Construction law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE G. William Fishering Beers Mailers Backs & Salin 110 West Berry Street 1100 National City Bank Building 46802 Ph: 260/426-9706 INDIANAPOLIS Terrill Albright Baker & Daniels 300 North...

Corporate law.(LAW)(Directory)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE Bruce O. Boxberger Carson Boxberger 1400 One Summit Square 46802 Ph: 260/423-9411 Philip L. Carson Carson Boxberger 1400 One Summit Square 46802 Ph: 260/423-9411 Steven H. Hazelrigg ...

Criminal defense.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... ANDERSON Jeffrey A. Lockwood Eisele, Lockwood and Eisele 200 East 11th Street, Suite 100-A 46016 Ph: 765/643-3300 EVANSVILLE Dennis L. Brinkmeyer Dennis L. Brinkmeyer P.O. Box 1005 525 Sycamore Street...

Employee benefits law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE George N. Bewley Jr. Bewley & Koday 110 West Berry Street, Suite 2006 46802 Ph: 260/424-0566 N.Thomas Norton II Barrett & McNagny P.O. Box 2263 215 East Berry Street 46801 Ph:...

Energy law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... EVANSVILLE George A. Porch Bowers, Harrison, Kent & Miller P.O. Box 1287 25 Northwest Riverside Drive, Second Floor 47706 Ph: 812/426-1231 INDIANAPOLIS Michael B. Cracraft Hackman Hulett & Cracraft...

Entertainment law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... Ronald E. Elberger Bose McKinney & Evans 135 North Pennsylvania Street 2700 First Indiana Plaza 46204 Ph: 317/684-5000 Craig E. Pinkus Bose McKinney & Evans 135 North Pennsylvania Street 2700 First...

Environmental law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Christopher J. Braun Plews Shadley Racher Braun 1346 North Delaware Street 46202 Ph: 317/637-0700 Frank J. Deveau Sommer Barnard One Indiana Square, Suite 3500 46204 Ph: 317/713-3500...

Family law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... BLOOMINGTON Andrew C. Mallor Mallor Clendening Grodner & Bohrer P.O. Box 5787 511 Woodscrest Drive 47407 Ph: 812/336-0200 CARMEL Debbie Farmer Campbell Kyle Proffitt 11595 North Meridian ...

First amendment law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Daniel R Byron Bingham McHale 10 West Market Street 2700 Market Tower Building 46204 Ph: 317/635-8900 Jan M. Carroll Barnes & Thornburg 11 South Meridian Street 46204 Ph: 317/236-1313 ...

Gaming law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Mary Kay Fleming Ice Miller One American Square, Suite 3100 46282 Ph: 317/236-2100 Thomas Froehle Baker & Daniels 300 North Meridian Street, Suite 2700 46204 Ph: 317/237-0300 Ronald D....

Health care law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE Steven L. Jackson Baker & Daniels 111 East Wayne Street, Suite 800 46802 Ph: 260/424-8000 Thomas D. Logan Rothberg, Logan & Warsco 110 West Berry Street, Suite 2100 46802 Ph: 260/422-9454 ...

Immigration law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Jenifer M. Brown Ice Miller One American Square, Suite 3100 46282 Ph: 317/236-2100 Richard E. Parker Ice Miller One American Square, Suite 3100 46282 Ph: 317/236-2100 Robert W....

Information technology law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Stephen J. Dutton Barnes & Thornburg 11 South Meridian Street 46204 Ph: 317/236-1313 Doreen J. Gridley Ice Miller One American Square, Suite 3100 46282 Ph: 317/236-2100

Intellectual property law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE Bobby B. Gillenweter Barnes & Thornburg 600 One Summit Square 46802 Ph: 260/423-9440 John F. Hoffman Baker & Daniels 111 East Wayne Street, Suite 800 46802 Ph: 260/424-8000 David P....

Labor and employment law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE William T. Hopkins Jr. Barnes & Thornburg 600 One Summit Square 46802 Ph: 260/423-9440 David W. Miller Baker & Daniels 111 East Wayne Street, Suite 800 46802 Ph: 260/424-8000 ...

Legal malpractice law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Ronald E. Elberger Bose McKinney & Evans 135 North Pennsylvania Street 2700 First Indiana Plaza 46204 Ph: 317/684-5000 David T. Kasper Locke Reynolds P.O. Box 44961 201 North Illinois...

Personal injury litigation.(LAW)(Directory)
June 1, 2006... ANDERSON Theodore F. Smith Jr. Theodore F. Smith, Jr. 215 Historical West Eighth Street 46016 Ph: 765/644-8410 CARMEL William E. Wendling Jr. Campbell Kyle Proffitt 11595 North Meridian Street, Suite...

Public finance law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Thomas Froehle Baker & Daniels 300 North Meridian Street, Suite 2700 46204 Ph: 317/237-0300 Philip C. Genetos Ice Miller One American Square, Suite 3100 46282 Ph: 317/236-2100 David L....

Railroad law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... HAMMOND Harold Abrahamson Abrahamson & Reed 200 Russell Street 46320 Ph: 219/937-1500 INDIANAPOLIS Bruce Hugon Stuart & Branigin 8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 640 46240 Ph: 317/574-7245 LAFAYETTE...

Real estate law.(LAW)(Directory)
June 1, 2006... CARMEL Rory O'Bryan Harrison & Moberly 11611 North Meridian Street, Suite 150 46032 Ph: 317/574-6045 FORT WAYNE Jack W. Lawson Beckman Lawson 200 East Main Street 800 Standard Federal Plaza ...

Tax law.(LAW)
June 1, 2006... FORT WAYNE John R Martin Barrett & McNagny P.O. Box 2263 215 East Berry Street 46801 Ph: 260/423-9551 Stephen J. Williams Shambaugh, Kast, Beck & Williams P.O. Box 11648 229 West Berry Street, Suite 400...

Trusts and estates.(LAW)(Directory)
June 1, 2006... BLUFFTON Daniel R. Gordon Gordon & Associates 119 Oak Forest Drive 46714 Ph: 260/824-9377 COLUMBIA CITY Benton E. Gates Jr. Benton E. Gates, Jr. P.O. Box 251 407 Pinecrest Drive 46725 Ph:...

Workers' compensation law.(LAW)(Directory)(Brief article)
June 1, 2006... INDIANAPOLIS Robert A. Fanning Due Doyle Fanning & Metzger 55 Monument Circle, Suite 900 46204 Ph: 317/635-7700 Richard J. Swanson Macey Swanson & Allman 445 North Pennsylvania Street, Suite 401 46204 Ph:...

Brand awareness: Indiana's new tourism slogan--it's not generic.(TOURISM)
June 1, 2006... ON THE HEELS OF THE unveiling of Indiana's new tourism slogan, "Restart Your Engines," was the premiere of The Voyage roller coaster at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, located in Santa Claus, seven miles south of Interstate 64 in southern...

Tourism Milestones.(TOURISM)
June 1, 2006... EACH YEAR THE INDIANA OFFICE of Tourism Development pays tribute to tourism attractions that have drawn visitors for more than 75 years. Among this year's recipients of the Milestone Awards: French Lick Springs Resort, French Lick. In 1845,...

A strong seller's market: manufacturing companies command a high price.(REPORT / MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS)
June 1, 2006... FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS, beginning around mid-2004, merger and acquisition activity in Indiana has been absolutely booming. No reliable figures for deal volume in Indiana are publicly available. However, at Baker & Daniels, we completed more...

Southwest Indiana update: the region's top business stories.(Toyota suppliers grow)(Closed mines are reopening)(Spencer County to have tourist rush)
June 1, 2006... FROM CARS TO COAL, southwest Indiana is enjoying a robust industrial surge. New developments at The West Gate @ Crane Technology Park promise opportunities for at least three of the 13 counties in the southwest Indiana region. And tourism, too,...

Restart your economic engines: Southwest Indiana is refueled and ready.
June 1, 2006... INDIAN, S NEW TOURISM slogan, "Restart Your Engines," could well be the theme of the state economic-development efforts indicating we're revved up for new business. Some might suggest that the economic engines had been turned off or at...

Vincennes & Knox county: Indiana's oldest city and county.(REGIONAL REPORT SOUTHWEST)
June 1, 2006... A NEW WABASH RIVER walk, revitalized downtown, education partnerships and expanding industries reflect the eye-on-tomorrow focus in southwest Indiana's Knox County Steeped in history--Knox was a county 25 years before Indiana was a state...

Promoting tourism in Indiana: stand-alone agency is a great step. Budget needs a boost.(VIEWPOINT)
June 1, 2006... ACCORDING TO A STUDY issued by the Purdue University School of Consumer and Family Sciences in 2005, tourism is a $6.7 billion, specialized economic-development initiative in Indiana. Tourism dollars support existing businesses and the...