Indiana 2025 Regular Session

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22 SENATE RESOLUTION No. ___
33 DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOL UTION
44 A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing the 2025 class of the
55 Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development
66 Academy.
77 FREEMAN
88 , read first time and referred to Committee on
99 2025 RR 3506/DI BB Introduced
1010 First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
1111 SENATE RESOLUTION ____
1212 MR. PRESIDENT:
1313 I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
1414 1 A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing the 2025 class of
1515 2 the Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development
1616 3 Academy.
1717 4 Whereas, The Indiana State Bar Association Leadership
1818 5 Development Academy (LDA) empowers and develops lawyers
1919 6 to be informed, committed, and involved in order to serve as
2020 7 role models in matters of ethics and professionalism in local
2121 8 and state bar associations, Indiana communities, and
2222 9 organizations;
2323 10 Whereas, The LDA Class of 2025, the thirteenth annual
2424 11 class of the program, consists of 25 Indiana lawyers who have
2525 12 been admitted to practice law for 15 years or less;
2626 13 Whereas, The LDA incorporates professional facilitators
2727 14 and prominent leaders from various disciplines to inform
2828 15 participants about leadership principles and techniques, the
2929 16 importance of effective leaders in organizations and
3030 17 governments for maximum efficiency and effectiveness, and the
3131 18 challenges and rewards of leadership in action;
3232 19 Whereas, The LDA class members are selected from around
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3434 1 the state and are exposed to topics such as public service,
3535 2 economic development, government, the military, leadership,
3636 3 diversity and inclusion, and other related leadership topics;
3737 4 Whereas, The LDA class members travel around the state
3838 5 actively engaging in panel discussions, group activities, and
3939 6 demonstrations with faculty who include Indiana Supreme
4040 7 Court Justices, Court of Appeals and trial court judges,
4141 8 members of the executive and legislative branches of Indiana
4242 9 government, and prominent business and military leaders;
4343 10 Whereas, One of the principal themes of the LDA is
4444 11 "Leadership begins with the attitude of a servant leader - to
4545 12 serve first, and out of service we are given the honor to lead";
4646 13 and
4747 14 Whereas, In February 2025, the LDA session days focus on
4848 15 local and state government by providing the class with an
4949 16 opportunity to get acquainted with members of the Indiana
5050 17 Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, to tour the Indiana
5151 18 Statehouse, the Birch Bayh Federal Building, and the United
5252 19 States Courthouse, to discuss issues with Indiana legislators,
5353 20 and to hear an oral argument: Therefore,
5454 21 Be it resolved by the Senate of the
5555 22 General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
5656 23 SECTION 1. That the Indiana Senate recognizes the 2025
5757 24 class of the Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership
5858 25 Development Academy and the importance of the education
5959 26 provided by the program.
6060 27 SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed
6161 28 to transmit copies of this Resolution to the Indiana Supreme
6262 29 Court, the Indiana State Bar Association Leadership
6363 30 Development Academy, and each member of the 2025 LDA
6464 31 class.
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