Woman files tort claim over forcible removal from Indy council meeting
Lauren Roberts was removed from the meeting by Marion County Sheriff deputies on orders from City-County Council President Vop Osili.
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Lauren Roberts was removed from the meeting by Marion County Sheriff deputies on orders from City-County Council President Vop Osili.
District 31 is currently represented by Republican Kyle Walker, who announced earlier this month that he will not seek reelection next year.
The private deposition before the House Judiciary Committee gives Smith his first chance to face questions, albeit behind closed doors, about a pair of investigations into Trump that resulted in since-abandoned criminal charges between the Republican president’s first and second terms in office.
The move comes after House Republican leaders pushed ahead with a GOP health care bill that does not address the soaring monthly premiums that millions of people would soon face without the extension.
Organizers say the move reflects renewed interest in building a statewide community for lawyers with progressive legal views.
The move into Fort Wayne comes even as the attorney general’s unconventional approach to the immigration probe has been successfully challenged in Evansville.
Watch a preview of next week’s edition of The Indiana Lawyer Podcast as host Maura Johnson interviews Ashley Hart, executive director of Indiana’s Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program.
Courts are getting creative, seeking the help of nonprofits and other non-governmental funding to help provide services to offenders.
As 2026 inches closer, some judicial officers in the affected counties are expressing concern about the changes, fearing rural Indiana could continue to be a legislative target in the years to come.
What can we, as lawyers, learn from these two masters? Simple: practiced mastery.
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The Indiana Lawyer wrote a feature story in 1994 with the headline “Roger Coffin: lawyer by day, blues band leader by night.” Thirty-one years later, that headline remains more or less accurate.
The ability to see around the corner, before legislation is filed and regulations finalized, has become a powerful competitive advantage.
Thanks go to the IndyBar members that assisted the legislature with legal analysis during the recent special session.
See who has reached this lawyerly milestone.
As we turn the page to a new year, it’s the perfect moment to reassess how you work, what you want to achieve, and how your practice can evolve.
Several Hobart city residents have sued the city’s plan commission and city council over the rezoning of residential areas to accommodate a new proposed Amazon data center.
Six former players for the Indiana University Indianapolis men’s basketball team have sued the board of trustees and the school over alleged physical and mental abuse inflicted on them by their former head coach.
A proposed settlement agreement resolving the ethics investigation into former Indiana Secretary of Public Safety Jennifer-Ruth Green would impose a $10,000 fine and no additional penalties.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Taylor Mitchell Fischer v. State of Indiana
25A-CR-494
Criminal. Reverses Taylor Fischer’s conviction in Vanderburgh Circuit Court for neglect of a dependent as a level 1 felony and remands for a new trial on that charge. Finds that the erroneously admitted toxicology report was not harmless. Also finds that Fischer has met his burden of demonstrating how, in light of all the evidence in the case, the error’s probable impact undermines confidence in the outcome of the proceeding. Affirms Fischer’s convictions on two counts of neglect of a dependent as level 6 felonies. Attorney for appellant: Mark Leeman. Attorneys for appellee: Todd Rokita, Kathy Bradley.