Andrielle Marie Metzel

1996, Indiana
U.S. District Court Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

2007; Distinguished Life Fellow, 2016); Indiana Bar Foundation (Fellow, 2016) and member, Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission. Andi is also a past and/or present member of the following ISBA sections and/or committees: Corporate Counsel; Employment, Labor & Benefits Law; Litigation; Improvements in the Judicial System; Legal Ethics; Land Use & Zoning; and Women in the Law. Additionally, she serves on the board of directors of Girls, Inc. of Greater Indianapolis. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1969. Professional enjoyment: the challenge and inspiration that comes from continuous professional development. Your inspiration: faith, family and the rule of law. Why bar association involvement: The bar association enables me to honor my commitments to professional competence and improvement, service to the profession generally, and service to the public. Fav hobbies: golfing, sporting-clays shooting, travel & exploration, scuba diving, sailing/boating, oenophilia, and trying all things bourbon. Fav vacation spot: any place not my office. Top of my bucket list: write a screenplay or book. Fellow: 2007); and member, Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission. Andi is also a past and/or present member of the following ISBA sections and/or committees: Corporate Counsel; Employment, Labor & Benefits Law; Litigation; Improvements in the Judicial System; Legal Ethics; Land Use & Zoning; and Women in the Law. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1969. Professional enjoyment: the challenge and inspiration that comes from constant learning. When it comes to law practice, even if you are really good at it, you can always be better. Your inspiration: faith, family and the rule of law; Why bar association involvement: The bar association enables me to honor my commitments to professional competence and improvement, service to the profession generally, and service to the public. If not a lawyer: architect; Fav hobbies: golfing, sporting-clays shooting, latest attempts at fly fishing, travel & exploration, scuba diving, sailing/boating; Fav vacation spot: any place not my office; Fav food or restaurant: I will try just about any food or restaurant, because life is too short for limitations, self-denial and eating only celery sticks. Fav toast: ""May we never regret this""; Top of my bucket list: write a screenplay or book Fellow: 2007); and member, Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission. Andi is also a past and/or present member of the following sections and/or committees: Corporate Counsel, Employment, Labor & Benefits Law, Litigation, Improvements in the Judicial System, Legal Ethics, Land Use & Zoning and Women in the Law. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1969. Professional enjoyment: I am intrigued by the principles of fairness, the evolution of human nature and the significance (or lack thereof) of rationality, morality, logic, objectivity and advocacy. Your inspiration: Justice is so much more than a preteen clothing store at Castleton Square Mall. Why bar association involvement: The bar association enables me to honor my personal commitments to professional competence and improvement, service to the profession generally, and service to the public. If not a lawyer: architect Fav hobbies: golfing, sporting-clays shooting, travel & exploration, scuba diving, sailing/boating. Fav book or author and current reading: I'm currently reading Words that Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear. Fav vacation spot: Any place not my office. Fav food or restaurant: corn and grapes. Bourbon is primarily made from corn, and wine is made from grapes. Both are nectars of the gods! Top of my bucket list: write a screenplay or book. Member: Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Fellow: Indianapolis Bar Foundation (Development Chair, 2008).