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Emanuele: AI has escaped the laboratory and IP law must adapt
Clearly, there are a number of important unanswered questions regarding the interaction of AI and IP.
Retzner: Avoid leaving an inheritance to someone you’ve never met
Over their lifetimes and at death, parents make gifts to children under the assumption that those gifts will be the property of that child for life, no matter what.
Mueller: A case study: Postnuptial agreements in estate planning
I think I’ll title this agreement something to the effect of “(Definitely-Not-A-Postnuptial) Agreement Waiving Statutory Rights in Spouse’s Estate.”
IndyBar E-Discovery Day Successfully Celebrates Law and Technology
In case you missed the Instagram Reels promo video, IndyBar’s E-Discovery, Information Governance, and Cybersecurity Section hosted its annual E-Discovery Day CLE on Nov. 16.
Trimble: Understanding the difference between ‘have to’ and ‘get to’
At a recent bar association meeting in Philadelphia, a very wise bar leader asked his audience, “How many of you understand the difference between ‘have to’ and ‘get to’?” None of us raised our hands.
IndyBar’s 50 Year Honorees
Each year the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Annual Recognition Breakfast is capped off by the celebration of those members of the association celebrating their 50th anniversary in the practice of law.
Hammerle on… “Five Nights at Freddy’s” and commentary on a trip to the Galapagos
Indianapolis criminal defense attorney Robert Hammerle gives us his take on “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” plus commentary on his recent trip to the Galapagos Islands.
IndyBar: Buy a Gift that Gives Back with IndyBar’s Giving Nov. 21-27
The IndyBar Foundation has created a stress-free way for you to generously support your community while simultaneously planning your next vacation
OP-ED: Kinship care: Why is it so hard for relatives to care for children in Indiana?
It’s time we put our money where our mouth is and properly support kinship caregivers.
IndyBar: Practice Toolkit: Chatterbox: Is ChatGPT Going to Take Your Job?
Whenever the concepts of machine learning or artificial intelligence are brought up — they are two very different things, actually — attorneys always start asking: Is this new tech going to take my job?
INBOX: Rokita lied under oath; he must be suspended
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s lack of insight into and his lack of any remorse about his prior misconduct and his resumption of misconduct the day the court approved the CA demonstrate that he is currently unfit to practice law in this state.
IndyBar’s 50 Year Honorees
The Indianapolis Bar Association’s Annual Recognition Breakfast was capped off by the celebration of those members of the association celebrating their 50th anniversary in the practice of law in 2023.
Ochoa: IU Maurer’s commitment to providing legal services
Students regularly report that their clinical work is among the most meaningful of their law school careers.
Bell: 3 things to know about ethics and office space
Remember when we used to make fun of “The Lincoln Lawyer” because he worked out of his car? Maybe we should not cast too many stones.
Dollens: 2023 DTCI amicus activity
This year, the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana participated as amicus in a variety of issues of significant interest to the defense bar.
IndyBar: Gregory Silver — Indiana Historical Society Jewish Legend Award Winner
An accomplished lawyer, environmentalist and faith-filled member of our robust Jewish community, Gregory Silver shines a light on a life worthy of emulation.
Campbell: The impact of the Supporting Rural Justice Initiative
As I start to come up on the end of my last year of law school here at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, I have come to realize just how much of an impact the Supporting Rural Justice Initiative has had on me and my law school experience.
IndyBar: Practice Toolkit: Cast Off: So, You Wanna Start a Podcast?
Maybe you’ve been thinking about launching your own podcast and wondering what the technical requirements might be. Well, look no further. We’ve got you covered.
Dreyer: Contempt is in the eye of the beholder?
These days, we are hearing regularly about gag orders, contempt of court and other measures regarding a certain former president. There is a fine line between criticizing a court and insulting a judge — and the current examples may become important.