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
Industries

Reading

Writing

Golf
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
Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government - November 2024
November 22, 2024
Firm News and Events

Erika Steuerwald Joins Krieg DeVault’s Health Care Practice adding depth to the Firm’s Long Term Care and Acute Care Teams
November 20, 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
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
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
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
Governmental Affairs and Public Advocacy

Take Five: 5 Things You Need to Know About Indiana Government
July 29, 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

Indy’s Amazon HQ2 Records Shielded by APRA (and What it Means for Local Economic Incentive Records)
February 26, 2021
Firm News and Events

Amy M. Levander to Present at 2020 Executive Women in Healthcare Legislative Update
March 8, 2020
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
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
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