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Alex Gude
Alex concentrates his practice in the areas of business litigation and criminal defense. He graduated from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, cum laude, in 2009. While there, Alex served as the Executive Problem Editor for the 2008-2009 Sherman Minton Moot Court, taught fifth grade students about the law as part of the Outreach for Legal Literacy program and was a managing editor of the Global Legal Studies Law Journal. Alex also clerked for U.S. District Court Judge Larry J. McKinney of the Southern District of Indiana and for the Monroe County Public Defender’s Office during law school. Contact Alex.
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Attorneys Beware – Conflicts of Interest and Attempts to Make a Buck
I recently authored an article for The Indiana Lawyer regarding an Indiana Court of Appeals decision that could take the wind out of an attorney’s sails if he or she is looking to cash in on trial experiences. A preview is below. Visit The Indiana Lawyer website for the full article. “Attorneys looking to profit from their experiences at trial take note: the principles behind the so-called “Son of Sam” laws, which prohibit criminal defendants from profiting from…
iPhones and E-Discovery: Location Data in a Court of Law
Do you own an iPhone? If so, it may be possible for opposing parties, competitors, ex-spouses, or even the government to obtain information about where you were on a given date and time. This is possible because, ever since GPS-enabled iPhones were available to the general public, the Apple iOS (operating system) has been storing your unsecured location history. In fact, this information is now accessible via a free open source utility called the iPhoneTracker, which enables you…