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IndyBar Distinguished Fellow
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IndyBar Distinguished Life Fellow
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Top 25: 2020 Women Indiana Super Lawyers
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Top 50: 2020 Indiana Super Lawyers
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Best Law Firm
Best Law Firm 2017
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Best Law Firm
Best Law Firm 2018
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Lawyer of the Year 2016
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Best Law Firm 2014
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Best Law Firm 2015
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Best Law Firms 2020
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Playground Committee Chairperson
Fall Creek Place Foundation (2014 – present)
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Member
Historical Society of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2012-2014)
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Indianapolis Police Merit Board
Member of the Indianapolis Police Merit Board (2004-2006)
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"Woman of the Year"
"Woman of the Year," The Indianapolis Star, 1984
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Appointee
Appointed by Former U.S. President William J. Clinton to serve as Standing Trustee for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in the Southern District of Indiana
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Lawyer of The Year 2015
Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer-review. It is designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.
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Served as Executive Director
Served as Executive Director of the Julian Center, a United Way Agency, from 1996-2011
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Member of Board of Directors
Member of Board of Directors, Dress for Success Indianapolis (2006-2008)
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Democratic Candidate
Democratic Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, 1984
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Distinguished Fellow
Distinguished Fellow, Indianapolis Bar Foundation
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Treasurer
Served on the Board of Directors for the Fall Creek Place Homeowners’ Association (2010-2013), Treasurer (2011-2012)
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Honoree
Heritage Place Hoosier Heritage Night Honoree
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International Republican Institute
Served as an election monitor in Russia for the International Republican Institute
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Served on the Committee
Served on Executive Committee of Indianapolis Bar Association’s Commercial and Bankruptcy Section (2011-2014) and Served on the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Professionalism (2010-2013)
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Indianapolis Bar Association
Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
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American Constitution Society
Past member, American Constitution Society
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Adjunct Professor of Law
Adjunct Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington (Former)
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Affiliated
Affiliations – Indianapolis Bar Association
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Certified Women Business Enterprise
To achieve WBENC Certification, women owned businesses complete a formal documentation and site visit process which is administered by one of WBENC's 14 Regional Partner Organizations.
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Committee Member
Served on Local Rules Committee for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2012-2014)
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Sagamore of the Wabash
Sagamore of the Wabash, 1990, 1996, and 2000
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Member of Law Alumni Board
Member of Law Alumni Board, Indiana University Maurer School of Law (October 2011 to October 2017)
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Volunteer Moot Court Judge
Volunteer Moot Court Judge for Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington
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Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina
Counsel, Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina (1996-99)
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Member
7th Circuit Bar Association (2009-2014)
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Indianapolis Bar Association Green Legal Member
The IndyBar's Go Green committee operates as a sub-committee of the Young Lawyers Division.
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Former Member and Secretary
Former Member and Secretary, Greenways Commission, City of Indianapolis
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Volunteer
Volunteer, Heartland Pro Bono (2015)
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Lawyer of the Year 2012
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Forty under 40
Criteria for selection include the level of success a nominee has achieved in his or her chosen field, their accomplishments in the community, and the likelihood the nominee will stay in Indianapolis and build on those achievements.
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Mediation Assistance Program
Volunteer, Mediation Assistance Program in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
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Indiana House Representatives
Elected Representative, Indiana House Representatives District 86 (January 2009 to present), serving on Courts & Criminal Code, Judiciary, Ways and Means Committees
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Member of Indiana State, Seventh Circuit, and Indianapolis Bar Associations
Member of Indiana State, Seventh Circuit, and Indianapolis Bar Associations
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Indianapolis Bar Association
Member, Indiana State Bar Association
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Member, Board of Directors
Member, Board of Directors, Elements Financial Federal Credit Union (June 2011 to August 2018)
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U.S. State Department
U.S. Department of State Assignment in Kosovo (2001)
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7th Circuit Bar Association
7th Circuit Bar Association Member, 2009-2011
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Alumni Interview Program
Georgetown University Alumni Interview Program (1996 to 2013)
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One of "Indianapolis' Most Influential Women"
One of "Indianapolis' Most Influential Women," The Indianapolis Business Journal, 1996
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Member
Indianapolis Bar Association Membership Committee member (2015-present)
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Former President
Indiana University Maurer School of Law-Bloomington’s Board of Visitors
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An Elected Member
Elected as a Member of the American Law Institute April 2014