Our Mission:
The Historical Society of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Inc., is an Indiana public-benefit, nonprofit corporation dedicated to recovering, preserving and promoting the history and artifacts of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, and to educating the public about the role and function of the Court. As part of its mission, the Historical Society also undertakes projects designed to preserve and enhance the historical, artistic and architectural character of the Court's facilities. The Historical Society produces publications, special events and other projects to achieve its goals in education and restoration.
For more information, contact Doria Lynch at doria_lynch@insd.uscourts.gov or 317-229-3729.
Firm and Individual Memberships in the Historical Society of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana are now available!
Rates for Firm Memberships are:
Level / Benefits:
Patron: $2500 - 25 free admissions to Society's annual 3-hour CLE event; recognition in annual CLE program; free in-depth court tours; use of the Historical Society’s seal for your firm’s website
Sustaining: $1000 - 10 free admissions to Society's annual 3-hour CLE event; free in-depth court tours; use of the Historical Society’s seal for your firm’s website
Member: $500 - 5 free admissions to Society's annual 3-hour CLE event; free in-depth court tours; use of the Historical Society’s seal for your firm’s website
Rates for Individual Membership are:
Level:
Lawyers: $50
General public: $25
Young lawyers: $25 (5 or fewer years of practice)
Students: $10
Government: Free
Benefits (for all Individual Memberships):
Invitation to special events including lectures, tours, and receptions; and 3 free hours of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit opportunities for members who are lawyers. Individual Membership is valid through December 31 of each calendar year.
To join, please complete this Application for Membership, and send it along with a check for the appropriate amount to:
Historical Society of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
c/o Libby Goodknight, Assistant Treasurer
Krieg DeVault LLP
One Indiana Square, Suite 2800
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2079