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Austgen Kuiper Jasaitis P.C. is pleased to announce the completion of his successful term of office (October 2024 – September 2025) as President of the Indiana State Bar Association. Throughout his one-year term, Attorney Jasaitis has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a steadfast commitment to the Bar’s mission for the practice of law.

Under his guidance, the Indiana State Bar Association has proactively addressed challenges in spearheading critical initiatives designed to enhance educational opportunities and to drive professional growth. President Jasaitis’s efforts have been instrumental in inspiring the next generation of professionals.



Key achievements during President Jasaitis’s term include:

• The launch of a statewide mentorship program. This program has successfully connected current and aspiring professionals and fostered a robust network of guidance and support.
• Spearheading a campaign to promote the law profession. By raising awareness of the profession and promising career paths, this initiative has cultivated renewed interest among potential students.
• Securing new partnerships and expanding law practice resources. These strategic collaborations have expanded resources for all members and fostered tangible practice advancement.

In a recent statement, David M. Austgen, founding partner of Austgen Kuiper Jasaitis P.C., praised President Michael J. Jasaitis’s accomplishments, saying, “President Michael J. Jasaitis’s leadership over the past year has been a vital force for innovation and progress. His vision has strengthened the organization and, most importantly, has laid a strong foundation for the future of our profession.”

The Attorneys and Staff at Austgen Kuiper Jasaitis P.C. extend their sincere appreciation to our colleague and friend, President Michael J. Jasaitis, for outstanding service during his term as State Bar President.

Attorney Jasaitis has previously served multiple terms on the ISBA Board of Governors, served as Chair for the ISBA House of Delegates, received the ISBA’s Presidential Citation and Cinch Strap Award (honoring ISBA members who demonstrate exemplary service and leadership for the organization), served as a past president of the Lake County Bar Association (LCBA), and served on the LCBA Board of Managers for over 15 years. Mr. Jasaitis was a recipient of the LCBA President’s Award in 2015.

Congratulations for a term well-served.