Bar Associations/Foundations
Legislative study committee to discuss UPL
October 10, 2011
Jennifer NelsonThe Indiana Probate Code Study Commission, which meets for the first time this year on Wednesday, will focus on three items
at its meeting, including the unauthorized practice of law.
MoreSJCBA releases results of judicial survey
September 30, 2011
IL StaffThe St. Joseph County Bar Association has released the findings of its annual survey of Superior judges. The bar association
conducts the survey each year even if no judges are up for retention, which is the case for 2011.
MoreMagic, music on the menu for ISBA annual meeting
September 28, 2011
Jenny MontgomeryLawyers with a flair for entertainment will have the opportunity to shine this year at the Indiana State Bar Association’s
annual meeting.
MoreTalk to a Lawyer training
September 28, 2011
IL StaffOn Oct. 10, Heartland Pro Bono Council will hold its annual Talk to a Lawyer Today training from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Barnes
& Thornburg, 11 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis.
MoreIBA: Evening Under The Stars
September 28, 2011
From IBAThe Indianapolis Bar Foundation Evening Under the Stars dinner was held Sept. 9.
MoreIBA: The Corporate Veil Wears Thin with the IRS
September 28, 2011
From IBAThe legal metaphor “corporate veil” is doubly a tantalizing legal term of art and an effective marketing tool
to illustrate to potential clients the benefits of corporate formation.
MoreIBA: Second Annual Mediation Days a Success
September 28, 2011
From IBAWhile a struggling economy does not slow down the caseload at the Marion County Circuit Court Paternity Division, it does
increase the need for pro bono services.
MoreIBA: Size DOES Matter
September 28, 2011
From IBAWho says size doesn’t matter? To the IndyBar, small firms matter a lot!
MoreHebenstreit: Lawyers and the Election Process
September 28, 2011
Michael HebenstreitIn 2010, 61.2% of Hoosiers were registered to vote which placed us in 43rd place in the United States. We were even worse
in voter turnout. Only 39.4% of Indiana residents actually voted in the 2010 elections which placed us in 48th position. The
national average was 45.4%—a full six points higher than Indiana was able to muster.
MoreIndyBar names new officers
September 28, 2011
IL StaffThe Indianapolis Bar Association’s nominating committee has announced the selection of Jeffrey Abrams of Benesch Friedlander
Copland & Aronoff as the 2014 president of the association.
MoreBaeverstad: Does M.D. allow expert to rely on junk science?
September 28, 2011
A patient comes to the hospital and receives twice the amount of thrombolytics ordered by the cardiologist. The thrombolytics
have a risk of causing hemorrhagic stroke. Two days later, the patient strokes and dies. The treating cardiologist is of the
opinion that the stroke was caused by the excessive dose given to the patient. Does this seem like a “no brainer”
on causation?
MoreQuestioning judicial campaign contributions
September 14, 2011
Michael HoskinsThe American Bar Association urges states to adopt recusal rules because of judicial fundraising concerns.
MoreDTCI: Admissibility of subsequent product modifications
September 14, 2011
From DTCIAndrew Palmison writes about Indiana's treatment in a strict liability action.
MoreNov. 17-18 DTCI conference speakers
September 14, 2011
From DTCIIndiana Supreme Court Justice Steven David is the featured speaker at the luncheon Nov. 18.
MoreBar Crawl - 9/14/11
September 14, 2011
IL StaffEvansville Bar Association is having a CLE about "A Life in the Law." The Indiana State Bar Association is accepting applications
for its first Leadership Development Academy.
MoreIBA: Abrams announced as 2014 IndyBar President
September 14, 2011
From IBAThe Indianapolis Bar Association’s Nominating Committee has announced the selection of Jeffrey Abrams of Benesch Friedlander
Copland & Aronoff as the 2014 President of the Association. Currently serving as IndyBar’s Treasurer, Abrams will
serve as the Association’s 1st Vice President on the 2012 Board of Directors.
MoreHebenstreit: Collaborating to Provide Services for All
September 14, 2011
Michael HebenstreitService has always been important, but in today’s frenetic world, receiving good and prompt service is critical.
MoreIBA highlights
September 14, 2011
Photos from Mentors Who Matter and of Nod to Professionalism Honorees.
MoreBar foundation names 'legendary lawyer'
September 9, 2011
Jenny MontgomeryThe Fellows of the Indiana Bar Foundation have chosen Leslie Duvall as the 2011 Legendary Lawyer. On Sept. 27, Indianapolis
firm Lewis & Kappes will hold a ceremony in his honor.
MoreCivic health study results available Sept. 14
September 8, 2011
IL StaffThe Indiana Supreme Court announced Thursday that the results of the first-ever Indiana Civic Health Index will be released
Sept. 14. The study release is in conjunction with an advanced screening of the movie “We the People,” which chronicles
America’s history and its founding documents.
MoreIndyBar offers scholarships for symposium
September 6, 2011
IL StaffThe Indianapolis Bar Association Women & the Law Division is offering several scholarships for its “Women, Law &
Leadership” symposium, Oct. 5 and 6 at Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Downtown at Historic Union Station. Scholarship applications
are due by Sept. 9.
MoreDTCI: Photo of car admissible to show lack of injury
August 31, 2011
From DTCIOn Aug. 10, 2011, the Indiana Court of Appeals issued an opinion that addressed for the first time the issue of whether a
photograph of vehicle damage is relevant and admissible to assist a jury in determining the extent of bodily injury in a trial
arising from a motor vehicle accident.
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Jack, I was only responding to bill's comment of tying everybody in government together. I agree with you though, it takes one bad apple to ruin the bunch.. As in any profession. What's truly unfair is when somebody violates someone's trust and takes complete advantage of someone
John’s comment is unfair. The majority of attorneys can be trusted. Unfortunately, all it takes is one greedy, unscrupulous, immoral attorney to jade the public.
In regards to bill's comment about trusting the cover meant. We can trust them about as much as we can trust attorneys'.
This is disturbing to learn...
Yikes!