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Biography
Ms. Alexander has practiced in the area Employment and Labor law for over 15 years protecting employees’ rights to have safe work environment, receive unemployment, and be free from discrimination. In addition, Ms. Alexander has extensive experience in whistleblower protection, employment contract review, and discrimination based on pregnancy and military experience.
Over the last 15 years, Ms. Alexander has served as an Administrative Law Judge for unemployment hearings, General Counsel and Director of the Indiana Department of Labor, and an Indiana Deputy Attorney General.
Ms. Alexander served on the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Executive committee for Employment and Labor for over five years. She was awarded the 2016 Presidents Award from the Indianapolis Bar Association for her service as a member of the Employment and Labor Executive Committee.
In 2016, Ms. Alexander also received the 2016 Pro Bono Award - Attorney Aiding Individuals from the Indianapolis Bar Association.
Ms. Alexander was selected to participate in the Indianapolis Bar Leadership Class XI and graduated in 2013-14.
In 1989, she graduated with a major in microbiology from Ball State University. Ms. Alexander obtained her law degree from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 2004.
Ms. Alexander has three grown children and is a breast cancer survivor.
Education
- Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana
- J.D. - 2004
- Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
- B.S. - 1989
- Major: Microbiology
Bar Admission
- Indiana, 2005
Classes and Seminars
- Panel Speaker on Emerging issues in Workp, National Safety Council, 2021 to 2021
- IOSHA and Serious Injury Reporting Data, Indiana University, Office of Public, 2017 to 2017
- Whistleblower investigations, Decator County Safety Council, Ivy, 2017 to 2017
- Administrative Law CLE: Board of Safety R, Indiana Civil Rights commision, 2015 to 2015
- Temporary Workers: Who is Responsible, Indiana Safety and Health Conference, 2014 to 2014
Past Positions
- Indiana Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, 2005 to 2012
- Indiana Department of Labor, Director of IOSHA and Whistleblower, 2012 to 2020
Languages
- English
Professional Associations
- Executive Committee: Employment and Labor, IndyBar-Board Member, 2014 to 2019
- State Plan OSHA Litigators Organization, President and Vice President, 2010 to 2013
Pro Bono Activities
- Homeless Legal Aid Project, 2012 to 2019
- Protective Order Domestic Violence Pro Bono Project volunteer, 2003 to 2004
Pro Bono Activities
- Delta Delta Delta
Published Works
- Baugh v. For Bare Feet, LLC,, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 137128, sex discrimination, 2024