Indiana Judicial Committees and Commissions
Pro Bono Commission

 

Purpose

The Indiana Pro Bono Commission will strive to promote equal access to justice for all Indiana residents by facilitating the integration and coordination of existing services; fostering the development of new pro bono programs; supporting and improving the quality of existing pro bono programs; fostering the growth of a public service culture within the Indiana Bar which values pro bono publico service; promoting the ongoing development of financial and other resources for pro bono organizations in Indiana; and enabling Indiana attorneys to discharge their professional responsibility to provide pro bono services.

 

Members

Hon. Melissa S. May
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(i)
Term Ends 2011
Indiana Court of Appeals, 4th District
115 West Washington Street, Suite 1270
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-4197
317-233-3084(f)

Amy G. Applegate
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(iii)
Term Ends 2009
Clinical Associate Professor of Law and
Director of the Family and Children Mediation Clinic
Indiana University School of Law
211 South Indiana
Bloomington, IN 47405
aga@indiana.edu
812-855-8684
812-855-5128 (f)

 

 

Alan Burke
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(i)
Term Ends 2007
Burke & Heller
113 E. 10th St.
#111
Rochester, IN 46975
adburke@rtcol.com
574-223-2929

Thomas Davis
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(ii)
Term Ends 2011
Locke Reynolds
201 North Illinois Street, Suite 1000
Box 44961
Indianapolis, IN 46244-0961
tdavis@locke.com
317-237-3800
317-237-3900(f)

 

 

James Dimos
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(i)
Term Ends 2011
Locke Reynolds, LLP
201 N. Illinois St.
Suite 1000
P.O. Box 44961
Indianapolis, IN 46244-0961
jdimos@locke.com
317-237-3800
317-237-3900(f)

Mary E. Fondrisi
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(ii)
Term Ends 2009
Smith, Carpenter, Thompson, Fondrisi & Cummins, LLC
209 E. Chestnut Street
P.O. Box 98
Jeffersonville, IN 47131-0098
fondrisi@smithcarpenterlaw.com
812-282-7736, ext. 242

 

 

David Friedrich
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(v)
Term Ends 2007
Wilkinson, Goeller, Modesitt, Wilksinson & Drummy, LLP
333 Ohio Street
P.O. Box 800
Terre Haute, IN 47808
dpfriedrich@wilkinsonlaw.com
812-232-4311
812-235-5107(f)

Sue Ann Hartig
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(ii)
Term Ends 2009
Legal Aid Society of Evansville, Inc.
1 NW MLK Blvd. Ste. 105
Evansville , IN 47708
shartig@vanderburghgov.org
812-435-5173
812-435-5220 (f)

 

 

Richard D. Hughes
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(iv)
Term Ends 2009
DeFur Voran
400 S. Walnut Street, Suite 200
Muncie, IN 47305
rhughes@defur.com
765-288-3651
765-288-7068 (f)

Dr. Michael Jenuwine
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee, (2)(iii)
Term ends 2010
Notre Dame Legal Aid Clinic
725 Howard Street
South Bend, IN 46617
Michael.J.Jenuwine.1@nd.edu
(574) 631-7795
(574) 631-6725 (fax)

 

 

Professor Novella Nedeff
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(iv)
Term ends 2011
Indiana University School of Law—Indianapolis
Lawrence W. Inlow Hall, Room 111K
530 W. New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3225
nnedeff@iupui.edu
317-274-1949
317-274-8901 (f)

Catherine Nestrick
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (b)(1)(iii)
Term Ends 2010
Bamberger, Foreman, Oswald and Hahn
Suite 708
20 N.W. 4th Street
P.O. Box 657
Evansville, IN 47704-0657
cnestrick@bamberger.com
812-425-1591
812-421-4936(f)

 

 

Dean Jonna Kane MacDougall
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(v)
Term Ends 2011
IU School of Law- Indianapolis
530 W. New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3225
jonmac@iupui.edu
317-274-1908
317-278-4790(f)

Frederick D. Payne
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(iii)
Term Ends 2011
Senior Adminstrator and Assistant Counsel
Legal Team
Corporate Affairs Department
Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, LLC
2755 N. Michigan Ave.
Greensburg, IN 47240
Fred_Payne@hmin.honda.com
812.222.6000 ext 75282
812.222.6801 (f)

 

 

Carl R. Pebworth
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(ii)
Term Ends 2009
Baker & Daniels, LLP
300 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Carl.Pebworth@bakerd.com
317-237-1267
317-237-1000 (fax)

Ruthanne Rape
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(vi)
Term Ends 2010
Family Self Sufficiency
799 McClure Road
Columbus, IN 47201
ruthanne@columbushome.net
812-376-2523

 

 

Stephen Rodriguez
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(iii)
Term Ends 2011
Indiana Legal Services
504 Broadway, Suite 400
Gary, IN 46402
Stephen.rodriguez@ilsi.net
219-886-3161
219-886-5143(f)

Edward Stachowicz
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (2)(v)
Term Ends 2011
Indiana Legal Services—Lafayette
639 Columbia Street
P.O. Box 1455 Lafayette, IN 47902-1455
ed.stachowicz@ilsi.net
765-423-5327
765-423-2252(f)

 

 

Hon. Elizabeth Tavitas
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(i)
Term Ends 2009
Lake Superior Court, Civil 3
15 West 4th Avenue
Gary, IN 46402
219-881-6157
219-881-6153(f)

Prof. Carwina Weng
Indiana Supreme Court Appointee (1)(iv)
Term Ends 2010
Indiana University School of Law
211 South Indiana Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405
wengc@indiana.edu
812-855-9809

 

 

Ms. Kimberly Kass
Indiana Bar Foundation Appointee (1)(iv)
Terms ends 2011
Associate Director of Career Planning
Valparaiso University School of Law
656 South Greenwich St.
Valparaiso, IN  46383
kim.kass@valpo.edu
219-465-7967

 

 

 

Staff Contact

Monica Fennell, Executive Director
Indiana Pro Bono Commission
230 East Ohio Street, Fourth Floor
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
(317) 269-2415
(317) 266-2588 [fax]
mfennell@inbf.org
 
 
Visit the Pro Bono Commission website at
http://www.in.gov/judiciary/probono/
 
Last modified on Thursday, November, 20, 2008