Jeffrey A. Hopper
Corporate lawyer and business adviser Jeff Hopper provides tailored legal solutions that focus on forging the right paths to success for businesses and their owners. His approach to advising clients during his nearly 30-year legal practice combines effective consensus-building, clear communication, and skilled negotiation – with an unwavering focus on achieving results that align with his client's goals and vision.
Jeff's comprehensive business and legal career positions him well to serve clients’ internal legal needs. His areas of focus include mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, finance, securities law, executive compensation, and more. Notably, he concentrates his practice on advising healthcare providers, including those involved in wholesale drug distribution, pharmacy, home health, hospice, rehabilitation, among many other provider lines. His ability to seamlessly augment the services furnished by clients’ internal legal teams provides them with a trusted partner who understands their unique challenges and opportunities.
Drawing from his banking career as a commercial loan officer, Jeff brings valuable financial perspective to his legal practice. This unique blend of experience allows him to help public and private companies interpret financial information and data, enhancing his effectiveness.
Jeff served on the firm’s Management Committee for 13 years, during which time the firm saw unprecedented growth, and in that role was principally focused on expansion, recruiting, compensation and strategic planning. Jeff is partner in charge of legal personnel.
Credentials
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 1997, with honors, writer for DePaul Law Review, dean’s Scholarship for academic excellence, Order of the Coif
- Indiana University-Bloomington, B.A., economics and public policy, 1991, Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma Honorary Society, Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) fraternity
Bar Admissions
- Indiana