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EMPLOYMENT: Office of Patricia L. McKinnon, Esq., 1994 - present; family law attorney Public Defender Agency, Marion County - 1995 - 2000; part-time public defender - civil cases including termination of parental rights and CHINS (Child in Need of Services) cases PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Indiana State Bar Association: Chair- Talk To A Lawyer Today program - since 2001; Current Vice-Chair – Indiana State Bar Association’s Small-Solo Conference; Past Chair and Past Vice-Chair – Indiana State Bar Association’s Pro Bono Committee; Past Chair – Indiana State Bar Association’s Articles and Bylaws Committee; Past Vice-Chair – Indiana State Bar Associaton’s Women in the Law Committee; Past Sub-Committee Chair – Indiana State Bar Association’s Ethics 2000 Project- Ethics Committee; Current Indiana State Bar Association representative – Board of Indiana Legal Services, Inc. Board; Member –Indiana State Bar Association’s Family & Juvenile Law Section and General Practice Section; Past Member – Indianapolis Bar Foundation (two terms). Founding Board Member - “Seeds of Hope”; halfway house for chemically dependent women, Indianapolis, Past Board Member - Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic, Indianapolis.