April 10-16, 2026
With the month of May just weeks away, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Senior Corporate Counsel Jimmie McMillian talks with The Indiana Lawyer's Maura Johnson about the Indianapolis 500, the upcoming Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C., and why he loves interacting with motorsports fans. Plus, reporter Cameron Shaw checks in on a backlog of criminal cases in counties across Indiana.
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Indiana prosecutors wrestle with staffing crunch
It’s no secret that Indiana has an attorney shortage.
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Senior counsel Jimmie McMillian takes The Lawyer beyond the Greatest Spectacle in Racing
The two roles allow him to lead both legal operations at the speedway and interact face-to-face with fans who attend one of IndyCar’s many events throughout the year.
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Family of disabled child raped by classmate sues district, bus employees for $9.8M
Carmel-based Wagner Reese LLP filed the lawsuit on behalf of the family in federal court Thursday – a day after a Jennings County jury convicted the 16-year-old on four counts of rape.
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Indianapolis personal injury firms merge as Johnson Jensen Williams
The combined team of attorneys will continue to focus on areas of the law including personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death.
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Portland manufacturer says vehicle supply chain in danger if supplier doesn’t send parts
The company says the supplier’s refusal to deliver any parts will “have catastrophic effects and leave FCC unable to meet its contractual obligations” to Ford and GM.
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Dana Soeurt: Don’t fall for the modern-day myth of so-called ‘self-care’
The concept of self-care has been hijacked, watered down and misunderstood as these “feel good” items.
Read MoreKayla Goodfellow: Tornados, toughness and the scaffolding behind modern life
But there’s one thing missing from that fantasy that makes it completely unrealistic. That thing is insurance.
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