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Meet Our Staff

Staff Abigail DeCoursey

Abigail L. DeCoursey

Legal Administrator and Senior Paralegal

Abigail is the Senior Paralegal at Betz + Blevins and provides legal support to the entire firm. She is actively involved in case management and organization as well as communications with clients and opposing parties. Abigail generates preliminary drafts of legal pleadings and correspondence and conducts legal research in a variety of cases. She regularly assists the attorneys at trials and hearings including serving as the trial technician. Abigail is well versed in and experienced with electronic discovery issues.

In addition to her paralegal duties, Abigail is the firm’s Legal Administrator and performs and oversees a variety of duties at Betz + Blevins including bookkeeping, monthly billing to clients, personnel matters and general office management.

Abigail is a graduate of Indiana University–Indianapolis, having received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science with a minor in legal studies.

Abigail has been an active member of the Association of Legal Administrators since 2011 and currently serves as the Secretary of the Indiana Chapter. She previously served as the Internship Chair for the ALA L.I.F.E Beyond Shortridge Program, which taught students at Shortridge Magnet High School about various aspects of working in law firms and provided opportunities for paid internships each summer.

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Staff Elizabeth Collins

Liz M. Cowan

Legal Assistant and Paralegal

Liz Cowan joined Betz + Blevins in 2022 as our Legal Administrative Assistant. Liz came to Betz + Blevins because she believes in its mission and has a love for helping people.

When you contact Betz + Blevins, Liz will most likely be your first point of contact. She supports our clients through an often difficult and unfamiliar process.

Liz also provides support to our Legal Administrator as well as all of the attorneys at Betz + Blevins. She assists in various daily administrative tasks including scheduling, client communications, court correspondence, case and deadline management and many other administrative tasks.

Liz graduated from Franklin Community High School in Franklin, Indiana. She has extensive experience in administrative support including scheduling and document management. Liz plans to grow in the field of law and further her education by studying to become a paralegal.

In her free time, she likes spending time with her family. She enjoys shopping, trying new restaurants, and traveling to new places. Liz is very excited to be a part of the Betz + Blevins team.

Staff Jami Roberts

Jami R. Roberts

Billing Assistant and Paralegal

Jami is an Indiana native who joined Betz + Blevins in 2022 as a Legal Administrative & Billing Assistant.  She wanted to be part of the Betz + Blevins team because she loves helping others. Jami received her Bachelor of Science in Business Management & Human Resources Management from Indiana University – Indianapolis Kelley School of Business.

Jami provides administrative support to the firm’s Legal Administrator with financial and accounting matters as well as drafting and finalizing client engagement letters, settlement distribution letters, and letters ending representation. She also communicates with clients regarding the terms of their engagements with the firm.

With a background in customer service, human resources, and office administration, she assists the firm with a variety of duties. Jami answers intake calls, facilitates scheduling consultations, handles accounts payable and receivable, as well as client communications regarding billing matters.  In addition to monthly billing, Jami supports the attorneys with tracking and entering their billable time. She also assists the attorneys with paralegal and administrative tasks.

When Jami is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her family, interior design, and vacationing to warm, sunny destinations as often as she can.