Taft partner Sarah Jenkins co-authored the article “Indiana’s premortem validation statute takes effect,” which was published in The Indiana Lawyer on June 21. The article discusses Senate Enrolled Act 287, a new law that takes effect on July 1 making Indiana one of only a few states to have a premortem validation procedure for Hoosiers’ last wills and testaments, as well as their revocable trusts. Jenkins’ co-author was Eileen Moore, a partner at Ice Miller. Read the article here. (subscription required)

Jenkins is an experienced litigator who works closely with her clients to guide them through commercial, appellate, and probate litigation. She has represented a wide range of clients, including individuals, nonprofits, banks, financial institutions, and insurance companies through a variety of disputes.