Ice Miller Partner Elected to CBC Institute Board

5/23/2008

Indianapolis, May 22, 2008- Lacy Johnson, a partner at Ice Miller LLP, was recently elected to the board of the Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute (CBC Institute) in Washington, D.C.

The primary activities of the CBC Institute include; development and training of political candidates, leaders and tacticians; research and analysis relating to the redistricting process and the preservation of minority voting representation; and increasing the presence of African Americans in the public policy and service sectors. The CBC Institute creates opportunities for young African Americans whose backgrounds, interests and aspirations guide them toward public service.

Johnson is a partner in Ice Miller's Public Affairs and Gaming Practice Group. His primary areas of practice focus on governmental services where he serves as counsel to the sports and entertainment and gaming industries.

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