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On This Day In Legal History - US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was born in El Paso, Texas on March 26, 1930. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

We are pleased to welcome Andrew Kirtley as Counsel in SKO’s Indianapolis office, where he practices in Business Litigation. Andrew represents businesses in civil litigation, bringing a disciplined, practical approach to risk assessment and case strategy informed by his prior service as a Deputy Attorney General. Learn more about Andrew at skofirm.com/attorney/w-and…. #SKOfirm #businesslitigation #Welcome #IndianaLaw #BusinessLaw

We are pleased to welcome R. Daniel Faust as Counsel in SKO’s Indianapolis office. Daniel represents businesses and individuals in commercial, real estate, and tort litigation, bringing significant trial experience, including first‑chair trial work, and a disciplined, client‑focused approach. Learn more about Daniel at skofirm.com/attorney/r-dan…. #SKOfirm #Welcome #SKOlaw #Indianapolis #BusinessLitigation #RealEstateLaw #TrialLaw

We are pleased to welcome Paul D. Mackowski as a Member in SKO’s Indianapolis office. Paul represents businesses, financial institutions, and individuals in complex commercial and consumer disputes, guiding matters from pre‑litigation strategy through trial and appeal. His practice includes business litigation, internal investigations, and bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters across a range of industries. Learn more about Paul at skofirm.com/attorney/paul-…. #SKOfirm #Welcome #SKOlaw #Indianapolis #BusinessLitigation #BankruptcyLaw

We’re excited to welcome Keith D. Mundrick as a Member in SKO’s Indianapolis office. Keith advises businesses and financial institutions on commercial finance, real estate, and strategic risk matters, helping clients structure strong deals and manage risk with confidence. Learn more about Keith at skofirm.com/attorney/keith…. #SKOfirm #Welcome #SKOlaw #Indianapolis #CommercialFinance #RealEstateLaw

On This Day in Legal History - On March 12, 1993, Janet Reno was sworn in as the first female US Attorney General. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - On March 4, 1909, the Copyright Act of 1909 became law, making infringement of a copyright a federal crime for the first time. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - On March 3, 1879, Belva Lockwood became the first woman admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - David Dudley Field, a champion of legal codification in the United States, was born in Haddam, Connecticut, on February 13, 1805. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day in Legal History - On February 2, 1653, the City of New Amsterdam was incorporated by the Dutch Republic. After the British conquest, the city was renamed New York after the Duke of York. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - On January 26, 1838, Tennessee became the first US state to pass a law prohibiting the general sale of alcohol; fines paid by lawbreakers were put towards the support of public schools. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - On January 14, 1639, Connecticut adopted its first constitution, one of the earliest such documents in the American colonies. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

Please join us in welcoming Keeana Boarman as a new Member of the firm. Keeana brings extensive experience in Business Services and Mergers and Acquisitions, advising clients on complex transactions with a practical, business-focused approach. She is known for her strong commitment to client service and her ability to navigate matters with both precision and strategic insight. Learn more about Keeana at skofirm.com/attorney/keean…. Welcome aboard, Keena! #SKOfirm

On This Day In Legal History - On January 7, 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed the Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act of 1979 (Public Law 96-185) into law. The act granted to Chrysler $1.5 billion to save the company from bankruptcy. Twenty-eight years later in 2008, President George W. Bush authorized $17.4 billion to again bailout Chrysler in addition to the other two major American automobile manufacturers, Ford and General Motors. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - On December 31, 1862, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation, creating the State of West Virginia. The Bill split the western section of Virginia from the rest of the state, which had left the Union to join the Confederacy. However, West Virginia was not granted formal statehood until this legislation took effect on June 20, 1863 after a statewide referendum approved the measure. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

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On This Day In Legal History - On December 4, 1933, President Franklin Roosevelt established the Federal Alcohol Control Administration (FACA) by executive order under the National Industrial Recovery Act just prior to the formal end of Prohibition.FACA was charged with guiding legitimate wineries and distilleries under a system based on brewers' voluntary codes of fair competition. It effectively vanished from history after just twenty months, when President Roosevelt in August 1935 signed the Federal Alcohol Administration (FAA) Act, lodging alcohol regulation exclusively with the US Treasury Department, where it currently remains under the jurisdiction of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, formerly the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF). #SKOfirm #legalhistory

On This Day In Legal History - On November 20, 1974, the Department of Justice filed its final anti-trust suit against AT&T. United States v. AT&T was ultimately settled out of court with an agreement that the corporation would break up its monopoly on phone service throughout the country. #SKOfirm #legalhistory

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On This Day In Legal History - On October 24, 1945, the UN Charter, signed on June 26, 1945, formally entered into force. #SKOfirm #legalhistory