The 2000s also marked another milestone with the Honorable Cynthia Ayers elected to serve as the 2006 President making her the first African American attorney to serve as President of IndyBar. Miller was the first sitting judge elected President, serving in 2003.
Marsh was elected to lead the organization as its first female President while The Hon. It would several more decades until women and racial minorities would lead the IndyBar. The first women were also admitted to membership in the 1920s. The IndyBar was not racially integrated until the admission of Robert L. The association's first priority was to form a law library and reading room for use by judges, attorneys, and students, and by 1910 over 7,000 volumes had been acquired. In the association's original bylaws, the founding members set the course for the future by making provisions for committees on admission, amendments of the law, grievances, liaison with the judiciary and legal education.
Taylor, the Indianapolis Bar Association was formed. Fairbanks, met in the hopes of creating a common organization "in which lawyers may exchange ideas, maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of law, cultivate social intercourse among its members and increase the usefulness in promoting the due administration of justice." And under the leadership of IndyBar's first president Napoleon B. On November 30, 1878, in the law offices of Dye & Harris, forty prominent Indianapolis attorneys, including future U.S.
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