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Partner Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP Jayna Cacioppo began her career not in law but in retail. “After college I moved to San Francisco to work for Gap Inc. in the corporate office,” Cacioppo recalled. “I loved my four years in corporate retail, but I knew I would regret not going to law school.” She […]
Indiana Securities Commissioner Indiana Securities Division, Secretary of State’s Office Law is a second career for Marie Castetter, who worked full time as a human resources manager while attending the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law’s evening program. In 2003, she took an internship at the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office and “fell in […]
Partner Dentons After getting his undergraduate degree in accounting, Greg J. Duncan tried to land a job with one of the big accounting firms that were focused on tax work but received no offers. A friend planned to take LSAT prep for law school, and Duncan thought it sounded interesting and decided to do the […]
General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer STAR Financial Group Inc. Casey Cox is a master of multitasking, serving as both general counsel and chief administrative officer of Fort Wayne-headquartered STAR Financial Group. As if that weren’t enough, he also serves as corporate secretary to the board of directors of STAR Financial Bank, the company’s wholly […]
Madison County Prosecuting Attorney State of Indiana Rodney Cummings has seen both sides of the law. He spent much of his childhood in orphanages and foster homes and in 1973 was convicted of robbery for stealing a coin collection, earning him three years of probation. Determined to turn his life around, Cummings was mentored by […]
United States Magistrate Judge U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Law wasn’t U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Dinsmore’s first career choice. “I was planning on a career in the military until the Soviet Union, the primary entity the Army’s heavy armored force was built to defend against, became the former Soviet Union.” Perceiving […]
Paralegal, Intellectual Property Ice Miller LLP As an intellectual property, or IP, paralegal, Erica Clark assists attorneys in the prosecution of trademark and patent property cases, assists in preparing and filing applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and works with foreign counsel in the filing of international patents and trademarks. “I arrived at […]
The Indiana Lawyer is proud to present its 2026 Leadership in Law honorees. These 34 men and women represent the strength and the future of Indiana’s legal profession. PRESENTING SPONSOR UNDERWRITING SPONSOR Lifetime Achievement Award James Bopp Jr. Principal AttorneyThe Bopp Law Firm PC Kenneth J. Falk Legal DirectorAmerican Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Distinguished […]
The Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday denied the transfer of the city of Gary’s lawsuit against several gun manufacturers and sellers, effectively ending a nearly 27-year-old effort to hold gun companies liable for firearms used in crimes.
Several alleged members of the “Crown Hill Enterprise” made an initial appearance in federal district court on Friday, after prosecutors updated their 2025 indictment to include RICO violations and murder.
The state’s highest court heard arguments Thursday from the Northern Indiana Public Service Co. and six customers known as the NIPSCO Industrial Group.
The Indiana attorney general’s office is formally investigating the retailers following consumer complaints about possible gouging after Gov. Mike Braun declared an energy emergency in April.
A California-based tech firm that develops artificial-intelligence-powered applications accused the Indiana-based manufacturer of stealing its trade secrets.
The Steven P. Mennemeyer Award celebrates someone who works in criminal justice and has made significant contributions to the veterans community.
Indiana has not addressed this precise issue, and courts often look to persuasive authority from other jurisdictions.
Coordinating people, systems, vendors and logistics to deliver a secure and reliable voting experience is no small task.
The raid left Hadley with thousands of dollars in damages to her home and property, costs for which the city refused to reimburse her.
Court of Appeals of Indiana
Town of Macy, Indiana, Appellant-Plaintiff v. Nyona South Mud Lake Conservancy District, Appellee-Defendant
No. 25A-PL-2583
Appeal from the Fulton Superior Court, Judge Gregory L. Heller. Finds the trial court erred by sua sponte ordering the parties to arbitration regarding their wastewater treatment agreement. The Court of Appeals reversed the trial court’s order and remanded with instructions, emphasizing that both parties had waived their right to enforce the Arbitration Provision by choosing to litigate in a trial court. Judge Felix authored the opinion, with Judges May and Mathias concurring. Appellant’s attorney: Bryce Runkle, Peru, Indiana. Appellee’s attorney: Joseph W. Eddingfield, Wabash, Indiana.
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The suit is the first of many brought by hundreds of districts seeking compensation for costs they say they incurred dealing with harms to children’s mental health from social media addiction.
Four lawsuits were filed on behalf of the children on Wednesday in Hendricks Superior Court.
