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Hamilton Superior judge arrested out-of-state for DWI
November 2, 2010
Michael HoskinsHamilton Superior Judge William J. Hughes was arrested for drunk driving last week while vacationing in the Outer Banks of
North Carolina.
MoreHigh court takes 3 cases
November 2, 2010
IL StaffThe Indiana Supreme Court will hear a case in which a dissenting Court of Appeals judge worried that the majority’s
finding would head toward a bright-line rule regarding the officer safety exception to the warrant requirement in the context
of a car on the side of the road.
MoreCourt History Symposium set for Nov. 18
November 2, 2010
IL StaffThe third annual “Court History Symposium: Court History and History in the Making” CLE will feature remarks from
Southern District judges as the court enters a new era.
MoreJudge grants attorney summary judgment in collections suit
November 1, 2010
Jennifer NelsonA federal judge ruled in favor of an Indianapolis attorney involved in a class-action suit alleging he violated the Fair Debt
Collection Practices Act. The judge granted summary judgment to the attorney after finding the class representative fell outside
the class definition.
MoreOrder asks for attorneys, court to use more professionalism
November 1, 2010
IL StaffThe Indiana Supreme Court denied a request for a writ of mandamus Friday, but noted that the attorneys and court involved
had failed to act as professionally as they should regarding schedules.
MoreBose McKinney opens Fort Wayne office
November 1, 2010
IL StaffAfter serving clients in the Fort Wayne area for several years, Bose McKinney & Evans today opened an office in the city
that will also house the Bose Public Affairs Group.
MoreCOA finds voyeurism statute not vague
October 29, 2010
Jennifer NelsonThe state’s voyeurism statute is not unconstitutionally vague, the Indiana Court of Appeals concluded today by rejecting
a man’s claims that the statute would prevent taping a surprise birthday party.
MoreCourt divides over injury claim under insurance policy
October 29, 2010
Jennifer NelsonThe Indiana Court of Appeals split today on whether a couple’s emotional distress claim constitutes “bodily injury”
under their uninsured motorist coverage.
MoreRules amended regarding default judgments and military service
October 29, 2010
IL StaffThe Indiana Supreme Court has approved amendments to the Indiana small claims and trial procedure rules.
MoreJudges split on court's role in garnishments with pro se debtors
October 28, 2010
Jennifer NelsonThe Indiana Court of Appeals was divided on whether a trial court should assert exemptions in garnishment actions on behalf
of debtors who aren’t represented by counsel.
MoreAttorney, legal services organization receive access to justice awards
October 28, 2010
IL StaffThe Muslim Alliance of Indiana presented two awards today at its second annual Access to Justice luncheon.
MoreJudge Robb to become first female chief judge
October 28, 2010
IL StaffNext year, the Indiana Court of Appeals will have its first woman chief judge.
MorePanel names 3 Tax Court judge finalists
October 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsWatch video highlights of finalists Joby Jerrells, Hon. Karen Love, and Martha Wentworth's interviews before the Indiana
Judicial Nominating Commission.
MoreCommission names 3 Indiana Tax Court finalists
October 27, 2010
IL StaffThe Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission has chosen Joby Jerrells, Hendricks Superior Judge Karen Love, and Martha Wentworth
as finalists for the Indiana Tax Court.
MoreFederal courthouse to celebrate new, old murals
October 27, 2010
IL StaffAn event Friday at the Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Indianapolis will celebrate the recent
installation of new murals on the third floor of the building as well as recognize the 75th anniversary of murals on that
floor.
MoreUpdate: Professor who taught at Indy Law since 1977 dies
October 27, 2010
IL StaffProfessor emeritus Henry C. Karlson, who taught criminal law at Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis for
more than 30 years, died Monday of cancer.
MoreRewriting the rules on attorney advertising
October 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsIf you practice law in Indiana, new rules are at your doorstep for how to go about attorney advertising in this state.
MoreLawyers in uncharted waters with 358 med-mal claims against former physician
October 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsIf ever there was a line of litigation symbolizing a “cornucopia of legal issues,” then it’s the string
of claims against the former Merrillville sinus specialist known as “The Nose Doc.”
MoreJustice David joins the Indiana Supreme Court
October 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsOne word marked Justice Steven H. David’s beginning on the Indiana Supreme Court: wow.
MoreFashion and law intersect
October 27, 2010
Rebecca BerfangerAs the fashion industry continues to grow in Indianapolis, an upcoming lecture about the intersection of fashion and the law
just seems to make sense for the design community and the legal community.
MoreUkrainian lawyers in Indiana
October 27, 2010
Rebecca BerfangerOn their recent visit to Indiana, six delegates from the Ukraine in various legal roles learned how similar and different
their legal system is compared to the justice system in the U.S. by visiting and observing it firsthand.
MoreJudges' right to bear arms (sometimes)
October 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsThe Commission on Courts didn't recommend any state statute changes that would have allowed judges authority to carry weapons
in places county ordinances or laws currently prevent.
MoreNew ISBA president to focus on outreach, continue diversity efforts
October 27, 2010
Rebecca BerfangerNew president Jeffry Lind plans to continue to work with all members of the state’s largest legal organization, with
a focus on county and specialty bars around the state.
MoreAnnual event recognizes pro bono efforts
October 27, 2010
IL StaffPhotos from the 2010 Randall T. Shepard Award Dinner.
MoreIndiana State Bar Association celebrates diversity
October 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsHundreds of attorneys and judges converged on Indianapolis recently, attending the annual meeting of the Indiana State Bar
Association, where the delegates dodged any new business.
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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!