Meet the men behind the names of two of Indiana's law schools.The Indiana Trial Lawyers Association teamed with the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana to promote civility. Some attorneys from large firms find practicing from home works for them.
Indiana Tech Law School dean believes the school's different educational model will attract students. The appearance of defendants in court could affect jury decisions. A new fund named after former Chief Justice Randall Shepard looks to continue his work in promoting diversity.
Deceased rapper Tupac Shakur's recent performance through technology has raised some interesting intellectual property questions. More attorneys are deciding to gradually retire, partly because of the economy. A new bar association is advocating for relaxed bar admission requirements for attorneys who are married to members of the military.
Read about how globalization has impacted international law. Ladies and gentlemen, meet the corporate counsel at the International Motor Speedway Corp. Graduation is approaching: read how some law school grads are looking forward to the next step in their lives.
Meet Indiana's newest Supreme Court justice Mark Massa. In mediation, timing can be everything. Lawyers who travel great distances for work are part of the "super-commuter" trend.
The death of a St. Joseph County boy has raised questions about the confidentiality of calls placed to the Department of Child Services' call center. Law firms are devoting more resources to their online presence. Former Indiana Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard answers questions from Indiana Lawyer on his 27 years as a justice.
Students at Indiana University Maurer School of Law used their talents to write and peform a parody of their law school experience. A recent ruling by the Indiana Court of Appeals regarding the state shield law is unique in the nation. Attorneys compete with each other to raise money, food to benefit local organizations.
Some experts say the student loan debt could cause the next large economic crisis. The state bar is hoping its new leadership academy will help lawyers learn skills they can use in the community. The Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission has selected the three finalists for the upcoming vacancy on the Supreme Court.
Attorneys find fulfillment in writing for a different audience. A recent Court of Appeals decision leads some to question pregnant women's rights. The people who make up the applicant pool to be the next Indiana justice are fairly representative of the state's population.
Indiana lawyers offer their insight on how attorneys can better serve clients by really listenening to them. Marion County judicial 'slating fees' are the subject of two inquiries. An Indianapolis attorney sees the Super Bowl as a moment to showcase inclusiveness.