The Indiana Lawyer Podcast with Maura Johnson

This episode covers what is arguably the biggest legal news of the year: The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. But we also cover big decisions from the Indiana Supreme Court, plus dive into issues related to immigration and the LGBTQ community, among others. Our extended interview this week is actually two interviews, each discussing the SCOTUS Dobbs decision. 

This week's headlines include a look back at Indiana Lawyer's 2022 Leadership in Law event, information about the state's newest Supreme Court justice and plans to refund $1 billion to Hoosiers, plus more. This week's guest is Tim Kalgreen, director of civic education at the Indiana Bar Foundation.

This week's news includes a Southern District of Indiana magistrate judge being selected to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals bench, the Legislature's override of the governor's veto on HEA 1041, a lawsuit filed against Netflix by two women in the "Our Father" documentary and much more. This week's guest is Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush. 

This week's episode includes disciplinary action taken against a southern Indiana judge, the finalists for the upcoming Marion Superior Court vacancy and a complaint filed by The Bail Project and ACLU of Indiana regarding a new Indiana law. This week's guest is Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law professor Gerard Magliocca, who discusses the recent SCOTUS draft opinion leak, his involvement during an ALJ hearing in Georgia regarding U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and his new book on Justice Bushrod Washington. 

This week's news includes a lawsuit filed against Black Lives Matter by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, law school passage numbers, an update on the Indianapolis Lawyer accused of taking part in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol and the recent turnover on Indiana's appellate and trial court benches. This week's guest is Legal Services Corporation board member Abby Kuzma.

This week's news includes a leadership change at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, updates on major lawsuits in the state and federal courts and a new nomination to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. This week's guest is IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law Dean Karen Bravo.

In this episode, we've got an update on the search for a new Indiana Supreme Court justice, a look at a lawsuit against the Indiana Department of Child Services and a rundown of this year's law school rankings — and more. Plus, we sit down with the president of the Indiana Paralegal Association to learn more about a critical sector of the legal field. Hear all that and more on the April 6, 2022, issue of the Indiana Lawyer Podcast.

News from the U.S. Capitol riot, guidance from the Disciplinary Commission, a tour of the new Marion County courthouse, and a conversation with the Indiana Senate leader — all that and more on the March 23, 2022, episode of the Indiana Lawyer Podcast.

With the world watching the situation in Ukraine unfold, we bring you the story of the connection between the Hoosier and Ukrainian judiciaries. Plus, news about judicial selection, Statehouse updates, law firm leadership changes and more, as well as an interview with the new president of the Indianapolis Bar Association — all that and more on the March 9, 2022, episode of the Indiana Lawyer Podcast.

A lecture from a U.S. Supreme Court justice, an update on civil legal aid, a look at Indiana judicial selection, a rapid-fire rundown of news from the Indiana Statehouse and a conversation with a U.S. attorney — all of that and more on the Feb. 23, 2022, episode of the Indiana Lawyer Podcast.