As chief integration officer, Debby Usher works closely with the firm’s internal administrative departments, attorneys and management to ensure the successful transition and integration of the firm’s lateral attorneys. Debby is responsible for assisting new partners and the partners’ department chairs and practice group chairs with their business and marketing plans and creating synergies among partners with intersecting practices and/or client bases.
Debby also focuses significant efforts on serving as a primary representative of Barnes & Thornburg within the legal community, particularly building and enhancing the firm’s reputation in its markets across the country.