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Navigating the legal world can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. The Indiana Lawyer Podcast is here to help you understand the laws impacting your life, work, and community. Whether you’re a legal professional, a business owner, or someone who wants to know how Indiana law shapes the world around you, this podcast is for you. Hosted by Alexa Shrake—a passionate legal reporter—we’re here to bring you clarity and insights like no one else can. This podcast is brought to you by Taft, Today’s Modern Law Firm.
Episodes
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
This week Tyler, Daniel and Alexa give you the rundown on the finalists for the Indiana Tax Court, an Army veteran convicted in a road-rage shooting, a new judicial campus in Morgan County, a major verdict against an Indiana pharmaceutical giant and more. This week’s guests include Courtney Curtis and Dave Powell of the Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council, who sat down with Tyler to discuss IPAC’s 50th anniversary.
Wednesday May 17, 2023
Wednesday May 17, 2023
In this week’s episode, Tyler, Daniel and Alexa cover everything from a lawsuit against Indianapolis police to the reversal of a multimillion-dollar jury verdict to an abortion-related lawsuit to the search for a new Tax Court judge — and more. This week’s extended interview features Libby Goodknight of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Indiana, who chats with Tyler about the importance of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Wednesday May 03, 2023
Wednesday May 03, 2023
Tyler, Daniel, and Alexa are back in the studio this week to give you the rundown on the search for a new Court of Appeals judge, a judicial reprimand, an alleged hate crime, an anti-ESG investing bill and more. This week’s extended interview features a conversation with ISBA Executive Director Joe Skeel, who tells Tyler about a CLE trip to Scotland.
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
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.
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
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.
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
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.
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
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.
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
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.
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
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.