IndyBar: Frontlines
Each year, various committees and groups undertake the many initiatives and projects of the Indianapolis Bar Association. We are now recruiting committee members for groups in need of additional volunteers.
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IndyBar: Attorneys Needed for Naturalization Ceremonies
Twice a month, a ceremony at the U.S. Courthouse welcomes newly naturalized American citizens. It’s an awe-inspiring ceremony–and you can be a part of it. Indianapolis Bar Association attorney members participate in the naturalization ceremonies by handing out a booklet containing the U.S. and Indiana constitutions and presenting brief remarks.
IndyBar: Behind the Blog — Meet Marcia Oddi
Every year the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Women & the Law Division considers honoring one woman from the Indianapolis legal community with the Antoinette Dakin Leach Award. This year’s recipient is Marcia Oddi from the Indiana Law Blog.
IndyBar: Expansion in Use of TheRecordXchange for all Marion County Transcript Orders
As of October 1, 2017, Marion Circuit and Superior Courts requires all transcript orders to be placed on its web-based transcript ordering and production management platform, TheRecordXchange.
IndyBar: Deleted Recording Amplifies ‘Bad Blood’ Between Pop Icon, Disc Jockey
Evidence in the recent Taylor Swift case involved partially deleted recordings. How did the court respond to this ESI issue?
IndyBar: Marcia Oddi to receive Antoinette Dakin Leach Award
The spirit of Antoinette Dakin Leach lives on through the 2017 recipient, Marcia Oddi, founder of the Indiana Law Blog. Oddi has forged a career from numerous groundbreaking accomplishments.
IndyBar: Get to Know Justice Slaughter and COA Judge Barnes
Indiana Supreme Court Justice Geoffrey G. Slaughter and Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Michael P. Barnes are the featured speakers for the IndyBar Appellate Practice Section’s annual Appellate Roundtable and Reception on October 11. They will talk about what you need to know for practicing before appellate courts in Indiana.
IndyBar: Kids’ Voice of Indiana Awarded 2017 IBF Impact Fund Grant
With help from the Indianapolis Bar Foundation (IBF), local non-profit Kids’ Voice of Indiana will bring free legal assistance into the community to directly assist these families through a new Community Mobile Law Program, funded through the IBF’s 2017 Impact Fund Grant.
IndyBar: Give Back at the IndyBar Service Day
On September 29, 2017, the Indianapolis Bar Association, through the Professionalism Committee, is hosting the inaugural IndyBar Service Day in conjunction with Indy Do Day. The event focuses on assisting causes throughout Indianapolis and allows law students and lawyers to give back by providing services to benefit local organizations.
IndyBar: Lawyers and Love in Central Park
While in New York, I had an epiphany. My revelation occurred on a stroll through New York’s Central Park on a beautiful warm and sunny day.
IndyBar: Ida Hayes Named IndyBar Paralegal of the Year
The Indianapolis Bar Association is proud to recognize Ida Hayes of Indiana Legal Services as the association’s Paralegal of the Year for 2017.
IndyBar: Campbell to Lead Indianapolis Bar Association in 2020
The Indianapolis Bar Association’s Nominating Committee has announced the selection of Andrew L. Campbell of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP as the 2020 President of the Indianapolis Bar Association.
IndyBar Diversity Job Fair Celebrates 10th Year
Students from near and far gathered in Indianapolis for the 2017 IndyBar Diversity Job Fair. Welcomed by the legal community at a reception held on Monday, Aug. 14, the fair officially kicked off with interviews on Tuesday, Aug. 15 at the Hilton Indianapolis.
IndyBar: Trademark Office Wants to Make It Easier to Cancel Registrations
Trademark practitioners will tell you the U.S. Trademark Office has a deadwood problem – and they do not mean the Trademark Office has an addiction to watching the HBO television series. Rather, the Trademark Office’s register is full of registrations for trademarks no longer in use (or in the case of some, never used) and no longer entitled to registration, often referred to as “deadwood registrations.”
IndyBar: Nominations Now Open for IndyBar Paralegal of the Year Award
Assistance from qualified and competent paralegals is crucial to the success of many attorneys. This year, make sure to recognize the important paralegal in your life by submitting a Paralegal of the Year Award nomination.
IndyBar: Fun for a Cause: Catch up with the Indianapolis Bar Foundation
At the Indianapolis Bar Foundation (IBF) we believe that having the assistance of a lawyer is not a privilege reserved for the wealthy, but is a necessity for anyone facing a legal issue.
IBF supporters tee up (and suit up) to help Hoosiers in need!
View photos from the 2017 Lawyer Links Classic golf outing and pool party.
IndyBar: Appellate Practice Section Donates to Avondale-Meadows YMCA National Judicial Competition in Honor of Lt. Col. William and Barbara Randolph
The Indianapolis Bar Association’s Appellate Practice Section has made a monetary contribution to support the Avondale-Meadows YMCA National Judicial Competition in memory of Bill and Barbara Randolph.
IndyBar: Annual Summer Associate Scavenger Hunt a Success
On June 23, 2017, the IndyBar Young Lawyers Division (“YLD”) held its annual Summer Associate Scavenger Hunt which gives summer associates, law students, and interns the opportunity to know the city—and one another—with a little friendly competition.