IBA Frontlines – 5/11/11
Bingham McHale LLP was recently honored with the WFYI Community Involvement Award, which was presented to the firm at a recent volunteer appreciation luncheon hosted by WFYI.
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Hebenstreit: How Could You Not be Humbled
I don’t know about you, but when I was in law school, I read the appellate cases and was impressed with, and in awe of, the entire legal system. It was a system whose foundation rested soundly on the Constitution, but had immense flexibility in its application.
IBA: The Basics of Education Law for Lawyers
In an increasingly complex world full of legal intricacies and overlapping requirements, the sphere of Education Law has become a jungle filled with a multitude of federal and state laws, regulations, case law decisions, and executive orders. It is a practice area that requires a thorough knowledge of the law for both those representing schools and parents.
IBA: IndyBar Member Wins Election to Challenge Mayor in November
Melina Kennedy won the Democratic primary race for Indianapolis Mayor last week.
IBA: ‘Shut Up Already’ and Four Other Top Tips for a Successful Family Law Mediation
Have you gone a little light on mediation preparation lately? It’s time to jump start your mediation mojo with some tips about how to get in, get settled and get out of the way.
IBA: Ask a Lawyer
The Indianapolis Bar Association’s Ask a Lawyer program, held Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at libraries across Marion county, provided over 440 members of the public with free face-to-face legal advice from certified attorneys who generously volunteered their time.
Hebenstreit: Bench Bar – Let’s Get Acquainted
Hopefully, you have seen the promotional material about the Bench Bar conference coming up June 16 to 18 in French Lick. What started about 20 years ago as a noble experiment has morphed into a first class educational event.
IBA: Judges to Co-Chair Diversity Initiative
U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Walton Pratt and Indiana Supreme Court Justice Frank Sullivan were recently appointed to co-chair an Indianapolis Bar Association task force to address diversity within the Indianapolis legal community.
IBA: Bar Leader Series – A ‘Must Have’
In a time when so many are working to set themselves apart from the masses in the profession of law, the IndyBar’s Bar Leader Series is a “must have.
IBA: Indianapolis Bar Foundation Creates Impact Fund
The Indianapolis Bar Foundation has reorganized its grant making activity with the intent to provide greater impact with its dollars.
Bar Crawl – 4/27/11
Lake County Bar hosts Law Day; Indy Bar annual appellate meeting; ISBA offers solo conference.
Wishard/Baker & Daniels Receives National Pro Bono Health Award
Baker & Daniels LLP has received national recognition for its efforts working with Wishard Health Services to improve health care disparities by pooling resources provided by doctors, lawyers, social workers and educators.
IBA: Nod to professionalism
The Professionalism Committee of the Indianapolis Bar Association extends a Nod to Professionalism to Assistant United States Attorney Bradley A. Blackington.
Hebenstreit: Another Reason to be Proud of Indy
In mid April, the IndyBar is co-hosting a great racing event.
IBA: Planning Ahead for Solo or Small Firm Lawyers
Have you ever thought about what would happen if you were suddenly involved in an accident, or had an unexpected illness, or an untimely death? In such situations, how would your clients fare? Who would cover upcoming court dates?
IBA: Join the IndyBar at Komen Race for the Cure
The Indianapolis Bar Association has formed a team for the upcoming Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure to be held on Saturday, April 16.
IBA: Take a Law Student to Lunch
View photos from the “Take a Law Student to Lunch” event.
IBA: Networking Today for Opportunities Tomorrow
Never before has networking been more important to professional growth.