Krieg DeVault LLP

Gregory R. Ellis

Of Counsel
Office: Indianapolis
gellis@kdlegal.com
p: 317-808-5833
f: 317-636-1507

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Gregory Ellis serves as an Of Counsel attorney in the firm's Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy Practice. As a registered lobbyist, Mr. Ellis represents corporate and government entities before the Indiana General Assembly and Indiana's various administrative agencies. He has extensive experience in state and Congressional public policy and advocacy, specifically focusing in the areas of energy policy, renewable energy policy, energy management, environmental policy, resource management, land management and real estate policy, tax, and infrastructure. 

Prior to joining Krieg DeVault, Mr. Ellis served in numerous high profile roles at the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, including Vice President of Government Affairs for Environment, Energy and Infrastructure; Director of Congressional Affairs and Federal Policy; and General Counsel. In his role as the Vice President of Government Affairs for Environment, Energy and Infrastructure, Mr. Ellis served as a liaison between the Indiana Chamber membership and the Indiana General Assembly, and as the subject matter expert in government affairs, including environmental law, natural resources law, energy law, water law, transportation, utility infrastructure, and alcoholic beverage regulation. His professional career also includes serving as an Administrative Law Judge at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, and as a Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs, Congressional PAC Treasurer, and General Counsel for the Tenant-In-Common Association (TICA).

In addition to being a licensed attorney and registered lobbyist, Mr. Ellis is a registered civil mediator.

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Professional Associations

  • Member, Indiana State Bar Association
  • Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
  • Member, Government Affairs Society of Indiana
  • Member, Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
  • Member, Indiana Society of Association Executives
  • Member, American Society of Association Executives
  • Member, National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics
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Education

  • J.D., Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • B.S. in Packaging Technology and Engineering, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana

Bar & Court Admissions

  • Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Practices & Industries
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Practices

  • Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy
  • Government Contracting Services

Industries

  • Government
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Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 2025 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

April 25, 2025

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - February 2025

February 3, 2025

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Mike McDaniel Presented Sagamore of the Wabash Award by Governor Holcomb

January 21, 2025

Firm News and Events

Greg Ellis Joins Krieg DeVault’s Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy Practice

January 17, 2025

Firm News and Events

Matt Norris Named Chair of Krieg DeVault’s Governmental Affairs Practice

January 1, 2025

Firm News and Events

Krieg DeVault Announces Partnership of Shawn E. Peterson 

January 1, 2025

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - November 2024

November 22, 2024

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - October 2024

October 4, 2024

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - July 2024

July 29, 2024

Firm News and Events

Krieg DeVault’s Randall C. Head Elected as Chairman of the Indiana Republican Party

June 24, 2024

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Party Like It's July 1, 2024

June 5, 2024

Firm News and Events

The Indiana Lawyer Names Senior Associate Grant M. Achenbach a 2024 Up and Coming Lawyer

May 30, 2024

Thought Leadership

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - May 2024

May 21, 2024

Thought Leadership

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - March 2024

March 28, 2024

Business

Impact of AI in the M & A Sector: Key Advantages, Challenges, and Considerations

February 23, 2024

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - February 2024

February 14, 2024

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - November 2023

November 9, 2023

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

The Indiana State Legislature and Current Issues Important to Hoosiers with Indiana Senator Rod Bray (Podcast)

November 7, 2023

Secured Lender

President Biden Issues Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence

November 2, 2023

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - October 2023

October 4, 2023

Firm News and Events

Frank A. Hoffman Joins Krieg DeVault’s Public Finance and Municipal Practice

July 31, 2023

Firm News and Events

Shawn E. Peterson Joins Krieg DeVault’s Public Finance and Municipal Practice

July 11, 2023

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - June 2023

June 15, 2023

Krieg DeVault Podcast Series

Legislative Preview: A Look Into Indiana's 2023 Legislative Session (Podcast)

January 5, 2023

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - December 2022

December 20, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: Post Election - 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - November 2022 

November 11, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: Election Preview - 5 Things you Need to Know About Indiana Government - October 2022 

October 25, 2022

Firm News and Events

13 Krieg DeVault Attorneys Recognized by 2023 Best Lawyers®; 7 Named to the 2023 Best Lawyers in America® Listing; 1 Receives “Lawyer of the Year” Designation; 6 Receive “Ones to Watch” Designation

August 18, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - August 2022

August 11, 2022

Firm News and Events

Former Indiana State Senator Randy Head Joins Krieg DeVault’s Expanding Governmental Affairs Practice

July 20, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - June 2022

June 30, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - May 2022

May 10, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - April 2022

April 5, 2022

Municipal

Open Door Law: “Declared Emergency” Ends – Prepare For Your Next Virtual Meeting 

March 23, 2022

Municipal

Public Access Counselor Addresses Board’s “Final Action” Under Indiana’s Open Door Law

February 14, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - February 2022

February 3, 2022

Municipal

Eliminating Blight: Court Issues Opinion re: Indiana’s Unsafe Building Law

January 26, 2022

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - December 2021

December 21, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - November 2021

November 17, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - October 2021

October 12, 2021

Municipal

Open Door Law Update: “Declared Emergency” Virtual Meetings Continue Under Governor Holcomb’s Eighteenth Renewal of the Public Health Emergency Declaration

September 8, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

July 29, 2021

Firm News and Events

Krieg DeVault expands Governmental Affairs Practice by adding former Indiana State Medical Association Director of Government Relations, Grant Achenbach

July 13, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

June 24, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

May 27, 2021

Municipal

Public Access Alert: New Law Permits Electronic Meetings, but Requires Planning

May 19, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

April 29, 2021

Municipal

American Rescue Plan Act Includes Money for State and Local Governments

March 31, 2021

Municipal

Indy’s Amazon HQ2 Records Shielded by APRA (and What it Means for Local Economic Incentive Records)

February 26, 2021

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: Post Election

November 4, 2020

Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: Pre-Election

October 28, 2020

Firm News and Events

Amy M. Levander to Present at 2020 Executive Women in Healthcare Legislative Update

March 8, 2020

Thought Leadership

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

December 3, 2019

Thought Leadership

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

November 12, 2019

Firm News and Events

Executive Director of Governmental Affairs, Amy Levander, Named a 2019 Women of Influence Honoree by the Indianapolis Business Journal

October 31, 2019

Thought Leadership

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government

October 7, 2019

Firm News and Events

Amy Levander Named Executive Director of Hoosier Women Forward

May 16, 2019

Firm News and Events

Krieg DeVault expands Governmental Affairs Practice by adding Indiana State Government Industry Veteran Jennifer Ping

February 12, 2019

Firm News and Events

Amy M. Levander to speak at 2018 Health Care Legislation: Hot Topics to Watch

January 24, 2018

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  • Overview
  • Experience
  • Credentials
  • Practices & Industries

Gregory Ellis serves as an Of Counsel attorney in the firm's Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy Practice. As a registered lobbyist, Mr. Ellis represents corporate and government entities before the Indiana General Assembly and Indiana's various administrative agencies. He has extensive experience in state and Congressional public policy and advocacy, specifically focusing in the areas of energy policy, renewable energy policy, energy management, environmental policy, resource management, land management and real estate policy, tax, and infrastructure. 

Prior to joining Krieg DeVault, Mr. Ellis served in numerous high profile roles at the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, including Vice President of Government Affairs for Environment, Energy and Infrastructure; Director of Congressional Affairs and Federal Policy; and General Counsel. In his role as the Vice President of Government Affairs for Environment, Energy and Infrastructure, Mr. Ellis served as a liaison between the Indiana Chamber membership and the Indiana General Assembly, and as the subject matter expert in government affairs, including environmental law, natural resources law, energy law, water law, transportation, utility infrastructure, and alcoholic beverage regulation. His professional career also includes serving as an Administrative Law Judge at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, and as a Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs, Congressional PAC Treasurer, and General Counsel for the Tenant-In-Common Association (TICA).

In addition to being a licensed attorney and registered lobbyist, Mr. Ellis is a registered civil mediator.

Professional Associations

  • Member, Indiana State Bar Association
  • Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
  • Member, Government Affairs Society of Indiana
  • Member, Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
  • Member, Indiana Society of Association Executives
  • Member, American Society of Association Executives
  • Member, National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics

Education

  • J.D., Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • B.S. in Packaging Technology and Engineering, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana

Bar & Court Admissions

  • Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

Practices

  • Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy
  • Government Contracting Services

Industries

  • Government

Beyond the Office

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Reading

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Writing

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Golf

 

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