IBA: Changes Announced Impacting Protective Order Registry
Great things are happening in Indiana in the ongoing fight against Intimate Partner Violence.
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IBA: Robb to Lead Indiana Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals of Indiana has selected Indianapolis Bar Association member, The Hon. Margret G. Robb to succeed The Hon. John G. Baker as the next Chief Judge of the Court.
IBA: Finalists Announced for Indiana Tax Court Judge
Three finalists for Indiana Tax Court Judge, including IndyBar member Martha Wentworth, were recently announced by the Judicial Nominating Commission.
IBA: Unique ideas at heart of IBA Awards
Tireless effort, unique ideas, and a commitment to service are shared qualities within those selected to receive special honors at the Indianapolis Bar Association’s annual Recognition Luncheon.
IBA: Double-digit growth for lawyers’ use of Web 2.0 technologies, among ABA findings
Lawyers’ use of smart phones and social networking technologies grew by double-digit percentages last year, indicating lawyers’ increasing “24/7” connectivity to their offices and clients, according to the recently released 2010 American Bar Association Legal Technology Survey Report, an annual survey of technology use within the legal profession.
IBA: Legal Hiring Expected to Increase in Fourth-Quarter
Increased business confidence and continued legal hiring are expected in the fourth quarter of 2010.
IBA: 7 Attorneys to be honored as 50-Year Practitioners
On November 10 the Indianapolis Bar Association will honor a group of lawyers who have served the profession for such a laudable length of time and done so with distinction.
IBA: Magistrate/Commissioner Survey Complete
The Indianapolis Bar Association has delivered the results of a recent survey regarding the performance of all current Magistrates and Commissioners now serving those courts to the Marion Circuit and Superior Courts.
IBA: Gelinas and Hepler to Receive Antoinette Dakin Leach Award
Julia Blackwell Gelinas, Partner of Frost Brown Todd LLC, and the late Deborah Hepler will be honored with the Antoinette Dakin Leach Award on October 20 from the Women and the Law Division of the Indianapolis Bar Association.
IBA: 2010 IBA Diversity Job Fair
For the third year in a row, the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Diversity Job Fair has successfully created employment opportunities in Indianapolis for a diverse set of students from around the country.
IBA: Inaugural Class of Senior Fellows
The Indianapolis Bar Foundation had inducted a new class of fellows, Senior Fellows. Senior Fellows of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation are Distinguished Fellows who have been nominated based upon their continued and outstanding dedication to the welfare of their communities and to the highest principles of the legal profession.
IBA: Blomquist announced as 2013 IndyBar President
The Indianapolis Bar Association’s Nominating Committee has announced the selection of Kerry Hyatt Blomquist, General Counsel for the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence as the 2013 President of the Association. Blomquist will be the organization’s 135th President.
IBA: Recent Cases Highlight Greater Protection Afforded by Indiana Constitution
The Indiana Constitution often affords criminal defendants greater protections than the U.S Constitution.
IBA: Did You Know?
Depression will affect more than 19 million Americans this year, and according to a Johns Hopkins University study lawyers have the highest rate of depression among the 28 occupations they reviewed.
IBA: $136,000 Put to Work by Bar Foundation
So far in 2010, the IBF awarded over $136,000 in grant support for IBA initiatives and to agencies with projects consistent with the IBF mission of advancing the administration of justice and understanding of law through philanthropy, education and service.