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)