The Indiana Lawyer Podcast with Maura Johnson

On this week’s episode, Tyler, Daniel and Alexa are in the studio together to discuss bar exam results, a lawsuit against a new Indiana law restricting gender-affirming medical care for minors, a trip to Egypt and more. This week’s guest is Brad Desnoyer, a clinical professor of law at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, who came in the studio to chat with Tyler about legal writing.

This week we take you inside the Statehouse, but not just for legislative news; we also have coverage of legal events supporting women and children. Plus, we have news from Washington, D.C., a story about an exoneration and more. This week’s guest is actually three guests: Norris Cunningham, Brooke Smith and Angela Rinehart of Stoll Keenon Ogden, who came on the show to discuss their work with Indianapolis high school students.

This week’s headlines include a legislative rundown, a look inside a robing ceremony, law firm combination news, “Tiger King” (Yes, that “Tiger King”) and more. This week’s extended interview continues our conversations with local bar association presidents. Up next is Joe Langerak, president of the Evansville Bar Association.

On this week’s episode, Olivia and Alexa give you the rundown on a rule change that will allow cameras in Indiana’s trial courts, a disciplinary action filed against a northern Indiana judge, a pair of bills changing the discipline process for the Indiana National Guard and more. This week’s guest is Rebecca Geyer, the 2023 president of the Indianapolis Bar Association.

This week's headlines include an Indiana federal judicial nomination, a bill that could restrict the right to bail, a redistricting lawsuit against the city of Gary and more. This week's guest is Senior Judge Mike Witte, former head of the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission and current president of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Indiana. 

This week’s episode takes you inside the Indiana Statehouse, where legislative, judicial and executive decisions are happening that could have wide-ranging impacts on the practice of law. We also have lawsuit news, plus an update from an Indiana law school and more. Our guest this week is actually two guests: Jeff Papa and Jordan Seeder, general counsel for the Indiana Senate Republican and Democratic caucuses, respectively.

Welcome to 2023, Indiana Lawyer Podcast listeners! For our first episode of the year, we introduce you to our new reporter, give you a rundown of what to expect from this year’s legislative session and catch up on some news you may have missed at the end of 2022. Our guest this week is Clifford Johnson, U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Indiana.

For the last episode of 2022, Jordan and Olivia cover topics ranging from abortion to the Delphi murders to a historic federal court confirmation and more. Our guest this week is Nate Feltman, president, CEO and publisher at Indiana Lawyer parent company IBJ Media.

As we head into the final stretch of 2022, this week’s episode covers the news you need to finish out the year, including updates to abortion litigation, law firm leadership changes, legislative previews, and more. This week’s guest is Judge Martha Wentworth of the Indiana Tax Court.