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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowGiving back to the community is important as a legal professional. Whether it’s through time, knowledge, or work product, our members strive to cultivate connection with the people who call Indianapolis home. IndyBar’s sections, divisions, and committees are always working to create these community support opportunities for our members.
Our Business Law Section created and continues to maintain a Non-Profit Toolkit as a resource for those wishing to start their own non-profit organization. The toolkit is available for free to those who request it via email to Brandon Eades at [email protected]. Our Intellectual Property Section will host a program at the local library on September 23 where individuals seeking patents can come and ask lawyers various questions regarding the process of acquiring a patent. The Professionalism Committee will host its annual Day of Service on September 27. This they’ll be volunteering for Gleaner’s Food Bank of Indiana. You can sign up for the 2024 Day of Service by visiting www.indybar.org/service. Our Family Law Section will be hosting their second of two Mediation Days for the year on November 22 at the Community Justice Center where registered mediators volunteer their time to assist with numerous family law cases for free. You can find more details for these opportunites on the IndyBar website.
Our Hispanic Lawyers Division will be hosting a table at Fiesta Indianapolis in September to create a clear point of connection between the Indy legal community and the Indy Hispanic community. They also hope to speak to students within Indianapolis Public Schools about their career goals and ways members of the division can assist students with those goals. Members of the E-Discovery, Information Governance & Cyber Security Section will also be volunteering to speak at schools, with the goal of encouraging positive development in the tech industry. Following the success of two previous events, the IndyBar Masters Division hosts it’s final “Ask a Master” seminar on September 24 where any member can hop on a Zoom call and ask experienced speakers questions relating to Probate law.
Several of IndyBar’s sections and divisions will hold drives for toys, coats, professional clothing and suits, pet items, and more this fall and winter. The Young Lawyers Division, the Criminal Law Section, the Health and Life Sciences Section, the Solo & Small Firm Division, the Estate Planning Section, the Commercial and Bankruptcy Law Section, and the Women and the Law Division all participate in these annual drives.
If you’re interested in connecting with any of these projects or have ideas for a new project, reach out to Kari Hartman ([email protected]) and Deneen Fitzgerald ([email protected]).•
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