Sunday, May 19, 2013

State of the Judiciary 2013

State of the Judiciary 2013

March 5, 2013 by Editor

Editor’s Note: On Jan. 23, 2013, Chief Justice Brent E. Dickson delivered his first State of the Judiciary address to a Joint Session of the Indiana General Assembly. An excerpted version slightly modified due to space limitations follows. The State of the Judiciary was broadcast to a statewide audience over the Internet and on [...]

ICLEO Students Thrive in Summer Internships

February 6, 2012 by Editor

At the urging of Indiana Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard, the Indiana legislature approved funding for the Indiana Conference for Legal Education Opportunity (ICLEO) program in 1997 with the purpose of assisting minority, low-income or educationally disadvantaged college graduates pursuing law degrees in Indiana’s four law schools. Since its inception, the ICLEO program, administered [...]

ICLEO: Gateway to Diversity, Summer Employment Program

ICLEO: Gateway to Diversity, Summer Employment Program

September 13, 2010 by Editor

Given the increasingly competitive climate evident in the legal community in recent years, it is imperative for law students and graduates to have substantial work experience when seeking employment.  The Gateway to Diversity Summer Employment Program, a joint initiative of the Indiana Conference for Legal Education Opportunity (ICLEO) and the Indiana State Bar Association’s Committee [...]

Dealing with the Recession: A Court System That Won’t Roll Over

Dealing with the Recession: A Court System That Won’t Roll Over

February 28, 2010 by Editor

On Jan. 20, 2010, Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard delivered his 23rd State of the Judiciary address to a Joint Session of the Indiana General Assembly. An excerpted version follows.
For the first-time, the State of the Judiciary was broadcast to a statewide audience.  Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations produced a half-hour special devoted to the State [...]

Looking Back at the Last 10 Years of ICLEO

Looking Back at the Last 10 Years of ICLEO

August 31, 2009 by Editor

Chief Justice Shepard’s vision for a more diverse Indiana bench and bar opened the door for me to have an experience more valuable than I can articulate.  As I celebrate my ten year anniversary as an Indiana Conference for Legal Education Opportunity (ICLEO) Fellow, it is hard to imagine what my law school experience would [...]