IndyBar: Welcome to the Quarter-Century Club!
2016 marks the 25th year of practice for 60 IndyBar members. The IndyBar congratulates these members on this landmark and thanks them for their dedication to the profession.
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Dimos: From ‘BarJunkie’ to Bar Professional. What’s New at the ABA
I felt a tinge of nostalgia when Judge Moberly asked me to write a guest President’s Message. Fifteen years ago, as IndyBar President, I had the pleasure of writing the bi-monthly message (though, by this time in the year, it was closer to being a chore). I appreciate truly the opportunity to write one again.
IndyBar: Coming in 2017: Free Fridays at the IndyBar
Get more from your membership in 2017 with Free Fridays at the IndyBar! We’ll be saving you time and money each month with these complimentary services. All offerings take place at the IndyBar office.
IndyBar: Save the Date for the 2017 Installation Luncheon
Make sure to mark your brand-new 2017 calendar now for the upcoming Indianapolis Bar Association and Foundation Installation Luncheon, which will take place on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Columbia Club.
DTCI: 2017 Board of Directors named at 23rd annual conference
The Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana named its 2017 officers and directors at its 23rd annual conference and meeting last month.
IndyBar prepares to launch technology-focused section in 2017
More legal professionals are beginning to recognize the importance of aligning the practice of law with new technologies, so the Indianapolis Bar Association is launching its new E-Discovery, Information Governance and Cybersecurity Section in 2017 to aid attorneys as they adapt emerging technologies to their legal practices.
Seminar honors esteemed South Bend attorney
The St. Joseph County Bar Foundation will host Monday the first of what is planned to be a recurring seminar to honor a longtime attorney and ensure that his legacy of courtesy and respect continues.
Moberly: The IndyBar – Here for all your ‘Ages and Stages’
I’ve been asked many times why I volunteer for the Indianapolis Bar Association, and I have given lots of reasons over the years. In fact, the reasons I belong and I volunteer have changed through the years.
Planning for the Future: The IndyBar Strategic Plan
The strategic planning process—one that the Indianapolis Bar Association has undertaken since the early 1990s—is a crucial practice that charts the course for the coming years, setting priorities, focusing energy and strengthening the organization.
Valparaiso Law public censure puts admission policies to test
How much the ABA-imposed sanction will impact Valparaiso University Law School depends on who you ask.
2016 Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana amicus report
Kite By Donald B. Kite Sr. In 2016, the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana’s Amicus Committee participated in a number of interesting appeals. The cases DTCI became involved in this year, as in past years, pertain to a variety of issues that are of significant interest to the defense bar. While DTCI does not become […]
2017 DTCI president focused on celebrating 50th anniversary
The Evansville attorney wants to look at the history of organization and engage members in service projects in 2017.
Valparaiso Law says it’s fixing school admission policies
Valparaiso University Law School is not in danger of closing or losing its accreditation in wake of the American Bar Association’s public censure of the school for noncompliance with admissions practices, the school’s dean said Thursday.
ABA censures Valpo Law for non-compliant admission practices
Following an October hearing that found Valparaiso University Law School was not in compliance with the American Bar Association’s student admissions standards, the ABA has imposed a sanction of public censure on the law school and has directed school leaders to take immediate remedial actions.
IndyBar Assists with Arsenal Tech Mock Election
On Monday, Nov. 7, the mock-election for the offices of United States President, Indiana Governor and U.S. Senator was conducted with the assistance of volunteers from Indianapolis Bar Association’s Professionalism Committee.
Moberly: Finding Opportunity in Change
The disruption in the legal profession from multiple sources has been a topic of much discussion at the IndyBar and all around the country.
IndyBar: Wanzer to Lead Indianapolis Bar Foundation in 2017
Holly Wanzer, founding partner of Wanzer Edwards PC, will serve as the President of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation in 2017, leading the organization’s efforts to advance justice and lead positive change in Indianapolis through philanthropy, education and service.
DTCI: Indiana Civil Litigation Review
The DTCI’s flagship publication, the Indiana Civil Litigation Review, is now in production.
DTCI Nominations for Board of Directors
The Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana will elect its 2017 officers and directors at its 23rd Annual Conference and Meeting in Fort Wayne Nov. 17-18. They will take office Jan. 1, 2017.