Law Firms
Indianapolis law firm Stewart & Irwin closing
May 16, 2013
Dave StaffordAn Indianapolis law firm with a broad range of representation and diverse clientele plans to close its doors after more than
90 years.
MoreNew lawyers find bloom still not on hiring rose
May 8, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlWith headlines still screaming about the glut of lawyers and recent law school graduates struggling to find jobs that will
enable them to repay their student loans, Andrea Kochert admits she is probably not the typical law school student.
MoreClose calls, complex cases highlight need for attorney surrogates
May 8, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlThe attorney surrogate rule protects clients when lawyers are suddenly unavailable due to death, disability, disbarment or
disappearance.
MoreSocial media sleuths find evidence, but admissibility requires authentication
May 8, 2013
Dave StaffordWhat happens on Facebook stays on Facebook – forever – and attorneys conceivably run into risk if they fail to
investigate pertinent posts, a judge suggested during a presentation about social media evidence.
MoreLongest-practicing female attorney in Indiana has no plans to retire
April 24, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlReflecting on her legal career, Poff said she probably would not have been successful working at a big law firm. Yet she has
done well as a solo practitioner in Auburn, not only building and sustaining a law office but also being a quiet influence
on the other attorneys in DeKalb County.
MoreBig tech tips for small firms
April 24, 2013
Dave StaffordWhen advising small firm and solo lawyers recently at the American Bar Association Tech Show in Chicago, Indianapolis attorney
Marc Matheny said he ran out of time before he ran out of tips.
MoreMediation space key to resolution, even if it’s a getaway divorce
April 24, 2013
Dave StaffordJust because a dispute might be ugly, it doesn’t mean the surroundings have to be.
MoreFast-paced fun
April 24, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlIndiana attorneys spend their weekends behind the wheel of a race car.
MoreAttorneys collect $55k, 10k pounds of food in competition
April 18, 2013
IL StaffThe March Against Hunger food drive competition among legal organizations in Indiana and Kentucky has raised the equivalent
of 143 tons of food, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General announced Wednesday.
MoreCharacters, courtrooms and lots of arguing
April 10, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlAttorney Susan Roberts' mock trial case will be the centerpiece of national competition in Indianapolis in May.
MoreFirm mergers at highest number since 2009
April 4, 2013
IL StaffU.S. law firm mergers in the first quarter of this year hit a four-year high, Altman Weil Inc. announced Thursday. Twenty-one
firms announced mergers and acquisitions, with most deals involving acquisitions of small law firms.
MoreFirm branding efforts foster cultures and help drive business growth
March 27, 2013
Dave StaffordBranding sets firms apart from the competition, but it also reflects, shapes and defines a firm’s culture, marketing
experts say. The dividends extend beyond forging an identity.
MoreStepping outside the career comfort zone
March 27, 2013
Chris O'MalleyTaking utility president role at PSI Energy had risks for Kay Pashos.
MoreTax clinic brings relief to homeowners fighting high assessments
March 27, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlAt Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, the attorneys suspected there was a gap in pro bono tax help for owners of homes valued at $150,000
or less. They were looking for a volunteer opportunity so they organized the first ever Homeowner Property Tax Clinic.
MoreIndiana's longest-serving attorney will retire from practice at 96
March 13, 2013
Dave StaffordAlexis “Alex” Thomas Cholis is winding down his law practice. More than 70 years after admission to the bar, he’s
decided it’s time.
MoreNew FMLA rule expands provisions for military families
March 13, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlAttorneys see the 20-year-old Act growing beyond its original intent.
MoreParr Richey plans helmet giveaway, bike safety event
March 12, 2013
IL StaffA Lebanon law firm will give away kids’ bike helmets at an April event promoting bike safety and healthy lifestyles.
More2 Indianapolis attorneys charged with felonies
March 8, 2013
IL StaffTwo Indianapolis attorneys are facing criminal charges after the Marion County prosecutor filed charges in unrelated cases.
MoreAfter the storm passes, legal questions swirl
February 27, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlAttorneys volunteer to provide advice and comfort to affected residents after natural disasters.
MoreLaw firm's longtime chief gives suitors cold shoulder
February 27, 2013
Scott OlsonAlan Levin has been managing partner of Barnes & Thornburg LLP for 16 years, far longer than the heads of most major Indianapolis
law firms. But what most sets him apart is that he’s built his firm into a national practice by taking the maverick
approach of going it alone instead of merging with an out-of-state rival.
MoreHigh-priced Chicago firm handling Durham’s appeal pro bono
February 21, 2013
Scott OlsonJust because Tim Durham isn’t paying a lawyer to handle the appeal of his 50-year federal prison sentence doesn’t
mean he’s getting shortchanged.
MoreNew HIPAA rule revises breach notification process
February 13, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlAttorneys are navigating massive overhaul of 1996 act.
MorePharmacy representation grows as practice niche
February 13, 2013
Dave StaffordHall Render Killian Heath & Lyman P.C. have created what it believes is the first pharmacy practice group in Indiana.
MoreJudging the jury
January 30, 2013
Dave StaffordDennis Stolle is a partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP, but his skills as a doctor of social psychology are more important
in his niche as a jury consultant.
MoreLegal fight fuels tensions in tight-knit tech world
January 16, 2013
Chris O'MalleyA trademark-infringement case brought against App Press LLC threatens to smother the tech startup in legal fees before it
reaches its potential. And in a curious twist, the case also has generated grumblings in the tightknit developer community
toward a big law firm that is representing App Press’ opponent in the federal court case.
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Indianapolis law firm Stewart & Irwin closing
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Court Calendar
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May 22, 2013 Floyd Weddle v. State of Indiana - 5/22/13
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May 24, 2013 Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund v. Judy Holcomb, Personal Representative of the Estate of Mable Louise Cochran, deceased - 5/24/13
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May 28, 2013 The Estate of Richard A. Mayer and Spangler, Jennings & Dougherty, P.C., v. Lax, Inc., and David Lasco - 5/28/13
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June 12, 2013 Northern Assurance Company of America v. Thomson, Inc., et al. - 6/12/13
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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!