The town had no attorney. So the mayor earned a law degree.
As mayor during the day and law student at night — and husband and father at all hours — Estabrook immediately ran into his first and primary obstacle: distance.
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Leadership in Law lifetime achievement award winners discuss civility in disjointed times
Honorees Ken Falk and Jim Bopp spoke to more than 200 attendees at a Tuesday morning breakfast at the Indiana Roof Ballroom.
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Pulaski County judge honored for support of veterans
The Steven P. Mennemeyer Award celebrates someone who works in criminal justice and has made significant contributions to the veterans community.
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South Bend woman’s case against the police for property damage could head to the Supreme Court
The raid left Hadley with thousands of dollars in damages to her home and property, costs for which the city refused to reimburse her.
11 former Cake Bake Shop employees accuse company of improper wage practices in Florida 2:56 pm
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Indianapolis man accused of threatening Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice charged with intimidation 2:20 pm
Michael Cable, 52, was charged with a level 5 felony after Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush received threatening documents.
Republican senators want more answers on $1.8B settlement fund as Trump considers its future 1:50 pm
Senate Republicans are meeting Tuesday to discuss next steps after the Justice Department said it would comply with a court order pausing the implementation of the settlement fund designed to compensate President Donald Trump’s political allies.
From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglect 1:29 pm
Family of Hamilton County crash victim sues its attorney 12:36 pm
South Bend firm has made big additions over the last year
AI is forcing big law to rethink business as usual
South Bend Chocolate Co. alleges fraud, collusion in airport contract award
Trump plans to appeal order allowing all importers that paid struck-down tariffs to seek refunds
Lawsuit against OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman claims company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT
Airport seeks dismissal of South Bend Chocolate Co. lawsuit
Indiana Office of Inspector General announces felony charges against former state employees
Glenbrook Square shooting victim sues former mall owner, security provider
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