Stephanie focuses her practice in municipal finance, providing bond, underwriter’s, and special counsel services to governments, bond banks, and businesses seeking to improve infrastructure and invest in economic development benefiting residents. Her work consistently demonstrates a strategic approach to addressing complex legal and policy challenges, ensuring impactful and sustainable solutions.
Throughout her career, Stephanie has played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing initiatives that drive economic development. She has advised government leaders on placemaking, public safety, and workforce development, often convening stakeholders to advance transformative projects.
Stephanie’s dedication to public service extends beyond her legal practice. She has been instrumental in creating programs and promoting policies focused on equity and opportunity, such as leading the development of innovative workforce initiatives and the management of high-profile community engagement campaigns. Stephanie’s leadership within her community underscores her commitment to fostering collaboration and empowering communities.
Professional and Community Involvement
Board member, United Way of Allen County
Board member, Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne
Board member, Hoosier Women Forward
Inaugural class alumna, Hoosier Women Forward
Chair, Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne Economic Security Committee
Member, Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association
Member, Allen County Bar Association Women Lawyers Section
Graduate, Leadership Fort Wayne, 2018
Honors
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. Champions of Change Award, 2024
Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly Top 40 Under 40, 2021
