Hammerle on… ‘Ferrari’
Indianapolis criminal defense attorney Robert Hammerle gives us his take on “Ferrari.”
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IndyBar: Join in on the FUN with the Upcoming IndyBar Foundation FUNdraisers this Summer!
We often forget about the importance of simply spending time with our colleagues to learn about them as regular people.
IndyBar: Get Involved with the Community! Check out these Pro Bono and Public Outreach Opportunities
Check out these IndyBar opportunities to support the community.
IndyBar: IndyBar Celebrates Robing of New Judge
Members of the bench and the bar gathered at the Community Justice Center for the robing ceremony for the Hon. A. Richard M. Blaiklock.
IndyBar: Your Community is Calling! Support the Indianapolis Bar Foundation’s Mission
The IndyBar Foundation provides members and friends of IndyBar countless ways to give back to the community.
IndyBar: Elections and the Rule of Law: Indiana and the Nation in 2024
Election year litigation around the country is always measured in the hundreds of cases, but the number of cases in the 2024 cycle would be reasonably expected to surpass the 543 cases brought in 2020.
IndyBar: Where the Past, Present, and Future Get to Coexist: the 2024 Bench Bar Conference, Presented by Wilson Kehoe Winingham LLC
The French Lick Resort and West Baden Springs Hotel will be the backdrop for the 2024 Bench Bar Conference, presented by Wilson Kehoe Winningham LLC, from June 13-15.
IndyBar: Practice Toolkit: ‘Safety Hazard: Four Things Lawyers Should Consider Before Using Artificial Intelligence’
Artificial intelligence is the most important business application for law firms since cloud software began to be used aggressively by attorneys sixteen years ago.
IndyBar: Robing Ceremony for the Hon. A. Richard M. Blaiklock
The robing ceremony for the Hon. A. Richard M. Blaiklock will be 3:30 p.m. April 18 in the Community Justice Center.
Macchia: The chipping away at permissible uses of non-competes
Traditionally, the question of whether a non-compete is enforceable turns on one question: is it reasonable?
IndyBar: IndyBar Foundation Accepting Applications for $35,000 Grant
Non-profit organizations and government entities are eligible for this grant, and the funds must be used to support a program that reinforces the foundation’s mission and presents opportunities for members of the central Indiana legal community to participate on a pro bono or modest means basis.
IndyBar: IndyBar Celebrates Judges’ Accomplishments
Legal professionals attended the robing ceremony for the Hon. Marie L. Kern and the retirement ceremony for Hon. Cynthia J. Ayers.
IndyBar: Why You Should Be Part of the Bar Leader Series
With all of the expectations lawyers face, it can be hard to carve out time away from learning to practice the law and break away from the billable hour to identify leadership opportunities.
Madden & Clouse: Here’s an open casting call for pro bono work
“The world is a stage,” and everyone has a role to play in pro bono service.
Bell & Thompson: 3 things to know about judges and the use of social media
Some judges choose to be on social media, but in doing so, they likely take on more risk than lawyers do.
Kilies and Watkins: The Cat’s Paw theory: Navigating employer liability
Under the Cat’s Paw Theory, employers may be liable if it is eventually uncovered that there was a discriminatory basis underlying the adverse employment decision.
IndyBar: Does Your Paralegal Know Their Value?
Data breaches are quite common for small law firms, happening far more often than you might expect. The obvious implication is one could happen to you.
Pettygrove and Williamson: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and EEOC regulations
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued its proposed Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in August 2023, and its final rules may be imminent.
Trimble: Retirement planning: It is never too early to start
The overwhelming conclusion has been that lawyers, as a group, do a terrible job of retirement planning.
IndyBar: Practice Toolkit: ‘Your Regularly Scheduled Programming: Why Your Law Firm Needs a Data Security Management Document’
Data breaches are quite common for small law firms, happening far more often than you might expect. The obvious implication is one could happen to you.