He was the founding director of the law school's alumni association and was active in the group for many years. In addition to serving as co-chair of the law school's IMPACT campaign, Johnson is a member of the Board of Visitors.
Nobel
Leymah Gbowee, peace and women's rights activist and joint recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, delivered a lecture to an audience of more than 200 in the Wynne Courtroom on February 16. Gbowee won the peace prize alongside Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Tawakkul Karman of Yemen for playing a leading role in ending his country's second civil war.
Laureate
Grove, '77, director of the IUPUI Office for Women; Professor George Edwards, Director of the Law School's Program in International Human Rights Law, and Kenneth B. Gbowee; Kenneth Durgans, Assistant Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; and Kathleen Grove, '77, director of the IUPUI Office for Women.
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While passing the Act is said to be a big gamble, the goals for it are to grow the economy, create jobs in the United States and help US Armitage, senior vice president and general counsel for Eli Lilly and Company, addressed the topic, "America Invents the Act: Will the nation's most important Patent Act since 1790 be a boon to the life sciences?" He said he believes the law will result in a more objective, transparent system that will provide life sciences.
And its effectiveness will take years to determine, he said, indicating that it could take about five years to determine the effectiveness of the Act, and 10 years for the law to be. Other speakers included Janet Gongola, '03, patent reform coordinator at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, who spoke about staffing at the USPTO and presented a progress report on how the office handled AIA's implementation.
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She is featured with Professor Nicolas Terry, co-director of the Hall Center for Law and Health. A nearly capacity crowd attended the Hall Center for Law and Health's 25th anniversary celebration. On April 3, law school alumnus and newly appointed president of the University of Vermont, E.
He was also the eighth dean of the University of Minnesota Law School from 1995 to 2002. Little, an associate professor of history, said he was impressed with the justice's record on the United States Supreme Court. Little of the IUPUI School of Liberal Arts spoke about the late Judge Robert L. NEAR LEFT).
The Art of Money”
Myers is the associate director of product and technology development for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing at the United States Department of the Treasury. A panel chaired by Judge Melissa May of the Indiana Court of Appeals examined "Retention Elections to Iowa 2010." The experts on the panel included Marsha Ternus, former Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court; Ted Boehm, former Indiana Supreme Court Justice; Executive Director of Justice at stake, Bert Brandenburg; and Professor Penny White of the University of Tennessee College of Law.
Bopp has argued six cases before the United States Supreme Court, winning four. Spahn of the New England School of Law was a presenter at the March 2 event. To thank former Indiana Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard for his service to the school, Dean Roberts presented him with an album of photos from some of the chief's visits to the school over the years.
Environmental Stewardship
S. Attorney Joe Hogsett Speaks at Annual Public Interest Law Recognition Dinner
She worked for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission as a trial attorney and later opened a law practice with a fellow law school graduate, litigating employment discrimination cases. He has served as chairman of the ABA Judicial Section and the ABA Conference of Specialized Court Judges. Law student Zoe Meier, who graduated in May, worked with Kelly Hill on the case of the young woman, a native of West Africa.
The winner of the Pro Bono Program's highest honor, the John Paul Berlon Award, was John L. Outstanding Clinic Student Awards to Laura Raiman, who participated in three of the school's six clinics: the Disability Clinic, Civil Practice Clinic and Criminal Defense Clinic. She tackled difficult cases with zeal and a genuine concern for the impact of the law on the client."
Clinical Programs Honor Students
Nearly 100 students were recognized for their pro bono work throughout their law school careers at the Pro Bono and Clinical Programs Award and Recognition Reception on April 10 in Inlow Hall. A record number of attendees were on hand to celebrate the record number of pro bono hours contributed by students. Students graduating this year had a total of 24,366 pro bono hours over the course of their law school careers,” said LaWanda Ward, director of pro bono and public programs at the law school.
The winner of the Pro Bono Program's highest honor, the John Paul Berlon Award, was John L. Tao, who accumulated 479 pro bono hours over the course of his law student career. Jane Magnus-Stinson, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, '83; and Michael W. Magnus-Stinson, a cum laude graduate of the law school, was sworn in as judge of.
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The Robert H. McKinney Law School recipient, center, spoke with ISBA President Erik Chickedantz at the reception. At its annual Evening of Celebration reception, the school honored three individuals with Distinguished Alumni Awards (DAAs), while two others were recipients of Early Career Achievement Awards. The DAA honorees were Fred Glass, ’84, Indiana University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics; honorable.
He also played a central role in several major sports initiatives in Indianapolis, including the development of Lucas Oil Stadium and the expanded Indiana Convention Center, as well as bringing major NCAA events to the capital. Glass, formerly a partner in the law firm Faegre Baker Daniels, served as chief of staff to then-Governor Evan Bayh from 1989 to 1993. She was counsel and chief deputy to then-Governor Bayh from 1991 to 1995, and early in her career practiced civil litigation at the firm LewisWagner.
CELEBRATION
Thompson, '02, assistant dean of the Office of Professional Development (OPD) at the law school, and 9th District Congressman Todd Young, '06. She clerked for then-Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard of the Indiana Supreme Court immediately after law school in 2002. She also serves on the Indiana CLEO Advisory Board. Indianapolis Bar Association's Law Student Executive Committee, and is a member of the Marion County and National Bar Associations.
She was introduced by Eugene R. Tempel, president of the Indiana University Foundation, who worked with Cobb at the Foundation in the mid-1980s. LEFT) Sara Cobb, '90, was honored with a tribute by Gene Tempel, president of the Indiana University Foundation. In March, OPD arranged a visit to the Indiana Attorney General's office for students interested in government and public interest law.
Gary Lamey, JD’73 Larry Landis, JD’73
Anthony Tanoos, JD’81 Cynthia Locke, JD’85
Clark Rehme, JD’05 Brian Berg, JD’06
Robert Ramsey III, JD’08 Jesse Pace, JD’09
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THANK YOUS
Speakers included Sherry Ramsey, Director of Animal Cruelty Enforcement at the Humane Society of the United States; and Kathryn R. Indiana Supreme Court Justice Frank Sullivan, Jr., has been named a professor at the IU McKinney School of Law. I have long admired the law school professors and their dedication to the school's students and community work.
Dutton served as Chair of the Legal Skills Program at the University of San Diego School of Law. She was a Fulbright Scholar at the Center for Applied Legal Studies at South Africa's University of the Witwatersand Law School. She also organized with Professor Carlton Waterhouse the lecture by Professor Tshepo Mongalo from the University of Cape Town on 4 April at the Law School.
David Orentlicher participated in a debate on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at the 28th Annual Fordham Debate at the University of Utah S.J. Memorial Scholarship Committee and as chair of the Law School Faculty Recruitment Committee for the 2012-13 academic year.
Edgar W. Bayliff ‘54
Robert A. Claycombe ‘50
Philip S. Cooper ‘48
Charles C. Daugherty ‘53
John E. Ewbank ‘58
Paul T. Hardin ‘72
Louis Kalias ‘57
Robert C. Lewis ‘57
James W. Malarney ‘71
John N. Merritt ‘71
Robert F. Meyer ‘56
Edna M. Miles ‘79
Michael A. Scheer ‘76
Jane E. Walters ‘88
Robert C. Wilson ‘58
Clarence E. Wood ‘44
There was so much in the way of canned goods and staples that it was a bit like there was a small grocery store located down the hall from the law school. The Student Bar Association Service Committee participated in the Indiana Attorney General's March Against Hunger and competed for the AG's Cup against Indiana University's Maurer School of Law in the law school category. Because every dollar is counted as five pounds of food, the McKinney School defeated the Maurer School but missed out on the AG's Cup in the overall nonprofit category.
This was the first year for the Feminist Law Society to participate in National Eating Disorder Awareness Week and Jeans Big Data. In October, the organization collected supplies for the Julian Center in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This was the inaugural year for the Easter basket movement, started by the Society of St. Thomas More with the help of the law school's Christian Legal Society.
Board of Directors
Steven “Spike” Karalekas, ‘70
Steven Miller, ‘73
Ex-Officio Members Kerry Hyatt Blomquist, ‘90
Erik Chickedantz
Scott Chinn, ‘94
Daniel B. Vinovich
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New York Street, Indianapolis, IN CLE Credit: 1.0 hours of Indiana CLE credit, pending approval (no fee, but registration required) Call Shaun Dankoski at or email [email protected] for more information . CLE Credit: 1.0 hours of Indiana CLE credit, pending approval (no fee, but registration required) Contact Kyle Galster at [email protected] for more information. Edsel, author Lecture: 6:30 p.m., Basile Auditorium Reception & Book Signing pm Location: Basile Auditorium, Eskenazi Hall, 735 West New York Street, Indianapolis, IN.
