Leadership Directory

The Indianapolis Bar Association is guided by a Board of Directors, which is installed annually. The leadership of the bar also includes the chairs of the IndyBar's sections, divisions and committees. Committee leaders are listed below and all section and divisions are accessible from the toolbar above under "Interest Groups".

2026 Indianapolis Bar Association Board and Committee Leaders

2026 Committee and Work Group Chairs

Audit and Investments Committee:
Taylor Kirklin, Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Bar Leader Series Committee:
Hon. Edward DeLaney, DeLaney & DeLaney
Hon. Jennifer Harrison, Marion Superior Court

Bench Bar Conference Committee:
Hon. Melanie L. Kendrick, Marion Superior Court
Brett B. Thomas, CohenMalad, LLP

Budget Committee:
Taylor Kirklin, Barnes & Thornburg, LLP

Inclusion & Accountability Committee:
Ranissa Dycus, American Senior Communities

Grievance Committee:
Tina Bell, Christie Bell & Marshall PC

Personnel Committee:
Katie Jackson-Lindsay, Jackson Legal Services

Public Advocacy/Legislative Committee:
Lacey M. Berkshire, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Pro Bono & Public Outreach Committee:
Russell L. Brown, Clark Quinn Moses Scott & Grahn LLP

Rule of Law Committee:
Christine H. Hickey, Rubin & Levin PC
Travis N. Jensen, Johnson Jensen LLP

Wellness Committee:
Rani Amani, Ice Miller, LLP