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Law Office of
Karen Celestino-Horseman
One North Pennsylvania
Suite 220
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317/632-5633 (Office)
317/632-5633 (Fax)
Karen@KCHorseman.com


Online Oral Arguments
White Oral Argument
Charlie White v. Indiana Democratic Party
Indiana Supreme Court
February 29, 2012
Argument starts at 33:10


League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters of Indiana v. Rokita
Indiana Supreme Court
March 4, 2010
Argument starts at 3:17



Karen Celestino-Horseman has been a licensed attorney for over 20 years, serving Hoosiers and Indiana businesses.

Bar Admissions:
        U.S. Supreme Court
       
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
       
U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern
            
  Districts of Indiana
       
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
       
Indiana State Courts

Education:
      Ball State University, cum laude
      IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, with Honors

Professional Associations:
        Indiana State Bar Association
       
Other Experience:
       
Law Clerk, Judge William E. Steckler, U.S. Dist. Court,
               Southern Dist. of Indiana
        City-County Councilor, Indianapolis

Current Community Activities:
       
Member, Board of Directors, Girl Scouts of Central Indiana
       
Chairwoman, Indy Rezone, Sign Task Force
        Special Task Force, Indianapolis Animal Care & control

Representative Federal Court Appellate Decisions:
       
Crawford v Marion County Election Board,
       
United States Supreme Court, 553 U.S.
       
(decided April 28, 2008) (Right to Vote and Equal
         Protection).  Represented the Indiana League of
       
Women Voters and the United States League of
       
Women Voters as amici.

       
Crawford v Marion County Election Board,
       
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, 484 F.3d 436
      
  (decided April 5, 2007) (Right to Vote and Equal
       
Protection).  Represented the Indiana League of
      
Women Voters as amicus.

       
Christopher v. Busss, Seventh Circuit Court of
       
Appeals, 384 F.3d 879 (decided Sept. 29, 2004)
       
(Eighth  Amendment)

        
McPhaul v. Madison County Board of Comm'rs,
       
226 F.3d 558 (decided August 16, 2000), cert.den.
        (March 19, 2001) (ADA and § 1981 claims).

Representative Indiana State Courts Appellate Decisions and Oral Arguments:
       
White v. Indiana Democratic Party, Indiana   
        
Supreme Court, 963 N.E.2d  481 (decided March
      
  16, 2012) (Challenge to Secretary of State meeting
        
residency requirement)

        League of Women Voters of Ind. v. Rokita,
       
Indiana Supreme Court, 929 N.E.2d 758 (decided
       
June 30, 2010) (Right to Vote)

       
Wright v. State, Indiana Supreme Court, 828
       
N.E.2d 904 (decided June 7, 2005) (Procedure)

        Green v. Hendrickson Publishers,
Indiana
       
Supreme Court, 770 N.E.2d 784 (decided July 2,
       
2002) (Copyright)

       
J.D. v. State, Indiana Court of Appeals, 902 N.E.2d
       
293 (decided Mar. 9, 2009) (Fourth Amendment)

        Carden v. State
, Indiana Court of Appeals, 873
       
N.E.2d 160 (decided Sept. 12, 2007) (Probation
       
Revocation)

        Young v. Adams
, Indiana Court of Appeals, 830
       
N.E.2d 138 (decided Nov. 9, 2005) (Parol Evidence
       
Rule)

        Stewart v. City of Indianapolis,
798 N.E.2d 863
       
(decided Oct. 28, 2003) (Challenge to Indianapolis dog
       
ordinance)