Cecelia.Satterthwaite@MacGillLaw.com | 317-961-5392

Cecelia Satterthwaite (Shaulis) represents clients in high-stakes litigation nationwide, including general commercial disputes, corporate governance and partnership disputes, transportation litigation, invasion of privacy actions, government investigations, and complex class action defenses. She is involved in all phases of litigation, from drafting pleadings and dispositive motions to managing discovery and crafting legal strategy. She was recognized as a 2025 Indianapolis Best & Brightest Award honoree for her professional excellence and leadership.

Cecelia maintains focus throughout the litigation process on trial strategy. She constantly evaluates each litigated issue and contested fact for its ultimate influence on the finder of fact. Notably, Cecelia leads the firm's initiatives to integrate trial technology early in a case, helping to ensure that the evidence is ultimately presented in a smooth and persuasive manner. As part of this process, Cecelia has become a trained hot-seat operator with the leading trial presentation platform, OnCue.

Before joining MacGill PC, Cecelia served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Mark J. Dinsmore of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. She earned her Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, completing her degree in three years while working full time. During law school, she was an Executive Board member of the Indiana Law Review and the Moot Court Executive Board.

Cecelia received her B.A. from Indiana University - Bloomington. To support the community, Cecelia provides pro bono representation by federal court appointment to indigent clients at both the trial and appellate levels. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Indiana.