Jimmie L. McMillian is the Senior Corporate Counsel and Chief Diversity Officer for Penske Entertainment and its related entities, including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With a robust background in trial and appellate law spanning state and federal jurisdictions, Jimmie specializes in resolving intricate commercial, product, regulatory, and investigative litigation matters. An award-winning lawyer, he previously clerked for Justice Frank Sullivan and is a former partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
Beyond his legal career, Jimmie is a dedicated advocate for community engagement and mentorship, having served as a past president of the Indianapolis Bar Association. Currently, he leads as president of the 317 Ryders Motorcycle Club, showcasing his commitment to fostering camaraderie and leadership.
- [1:50] Why Jimmy L. McMillian prioritizes community involvement and legal conferences
- [2:39] The value of joining your bar association for career growth
- [5:18] Why law firms should have leaders offer mentorship opportunities
- [7:00] The charitable impact of lawyers within public defender offices
- [10:29] Jimmy’s journey discovering his own identity rather than living in his father’s shadow
- [16:24] A thriving motorcycle culture that opposes the “motorcycle gang” stereotype
- [20:58] Understanding motorcycle safety and how community extends beyond riding
- [38:09] Jimmy’s passion for helping others through nonprofit work
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