Former Muncie mayor pleads guilty to federal theft charges
In a plea agreement, Dennis Tyler admitted to receiving $5,238 to steer Public Board of Works contracts to an unnamed company.
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Amazon faces antitrust case over treatment of vendors
Like its Big Tech counterparts Facebook, Google and Apple, Amazon faces multiple legal and political offensives from Congress, federal and state regulators and European watchdogs.
GOP legislators protest Indiana University’s vaccine order
A letter to Gov. Eric Holcomb calls on him to prohibit any state university from mandating vaccines that don’t have full U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval.
Estate planning attorneys say clients must keep their crypto-keys in a secure place
Not only are the keys vital to accessing the cryptocurrencies, their mere presence also alerts the heirs that the deceased relative or friend was holding the
virtual money.
Findley: Sometimes Yes, Sometimes No
Early in their careers, most attorneys are taught to pay particular attention to requests for admission, the least understood of the holy trinity of written discovery.
Web Exclusive: SCOTUS to consider carry issue in major Second Amendment case
The nation’s highest court will listen to arguments in a case concerning a New York law that requires individuals to get a license to carry a concealed gun outside their homes.
Indiana’s newest attorneys thank parents, professors, even pets
All the new admittees introduced themselves to the state and federal judiciary. But instead of just reciting their names, they followed the suggestion of Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush and also expressed their gratitude.
COA candidates field questions on everything from judicial philosophy to pandemic
As in years past, commissioners asked candidates about their judicial philosophies, their thoughts on criminal justice reform and their views on the role of the court in society.
De Groff: Collectors of art, coins face estate planning hurdles
Estate plans for collectors of coins, art, stamps or other items will need to consider both the value and logistics of passing the collection to a new owner.
Retzner: Get ready for gift and estate tax changes
With so much pending change, advising clients on wealth transfer planning is akin to advising the client to bet red, black or green on a roulette wheel.
Hammerle on… “If Anything Happens I Love You,” “The Truffle Hunters,” “Nobody”
“If Anything Happens I Love You” tells a story involving a family’s loss that will leave you transfixed.
Indiana Court Decisions – May 6-19, 2021
7th Circuit Court of Appeals May 10 Civil Plenary – Defamation/Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Katherine Black v. Cherie Wrigley and Pamela Kerr 20-2656 A law school professor suing for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress could not convince the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals that the jury was wrong to reject her claims. […]
Trachtman: Becoming a lawyer in the COVID era
To say the last 14 months have been difficult is a gross understatement.
Surprise plunge in bankruptcies puts attorneys to test
Economists thought economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic would cause bankruptcy filings to surge. Instead, they’ve plummeted, which is forcing bankruptcy practitioners across the state to cut costs or find other work to fill the void.
IndyBar: Eric Buetens is Superhero of Pro Bono
By Kris Kazmierczak, Katz Korin Cunningham Eric Buetens is a retired Florida attorney transplanted to Indiana, but most would say based on the pro bono pace he keeps that he is not really retired. Remarkably, Eric logged a whopping 1,300 hours of pro bono services in 2020. His approach to providing free legal services is […]
Faegre attorney embraces global role
Angella “Angie” Castille has recently become the board chair of Lex Mundi, a network of more than 150 independent law firms serving companies around the globe.
IndyBar: The Fight Over Stimulus Checks is Not Over
An extremely informal survey of central Indiana judicial officers has revealed as many ways to divide the stimulus check as there are judicial officers.
Maley: A look at statutes, rules, caselaw on recovering costs
To recover or oppose a costs award, a working knowledge is important of the interplay among federal statutes, federal rules, local rules and caselaw.
Andrews: We’re enhancing The Lawyer — and we need your help
You can expect a “new and improved” Lawyer, with more stories you’ll find compelling, more information that gives you a leg up in your career, and new events that provide networking opportunities as well as insights into crucial issues like diversity in law.
IndyBar: May in Indianapolis is the Greatest Spectacle in America
As we emerge from behind our Vitamin D lamps and push aside the mountain of Amazon boxes by our front doors, let us spend a moment to game plan our reentry into this new/old world with five steps to making the most of our May.