NEWTON|BECKER|BOUWKAMP|PENDOSKI, PC

Judith Vale Newton
Attorney

Newton Becker Bouwkamp Pendoski
3755 East 82nd Street, Suite 220
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Telephone: 317-598-4529, fax: 317-598-4530
jnewton@nbbplaw.com

Major Areas of Practice

Estate Planning

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1968)
Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana (Master of Arts in Journalism, summa cum laude, 1970)
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis (Doctor of Jurisprudence, cum laude, 1979)

Professional Involvement

Admitted to practice in Indiana (1979)
Admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1979) and the United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1979)
Law Clerk for the Honorable Robert H. Staton, Third District, Indiana Court of Appeals, (1979-81)
Member, Indianapolis-Marion County Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals, (1984-89)
Member, Estate Planning and Intellectual Property Sections, Indianapolis Bar Association
Member, Indiana State Bar Association
Member, The Authors Guild, New York, New York

Major Publications

Skirting the Issue: Stories of Indiana's Historical Women Artists (2004)
- First Prize for Non-Fiction, "Best Books of Indiana, 2005," Indiana Center for the Book, affiliated with The Center for the Book, Library of Congress.
- Winner, Benjamin Franklin Award, 2005, New York, Publishers Marketing Association.
- Finalist, Book of the Year Award, 2005, New York, Foreword Magazine.
- Finalist, Non-Fiction, 2005 Great Lake Book Awards, Chicago, Great Lakes Book Association.
Urban Tapestry (2001)
“It Never Does to Out-do,” Matter Mind Spirit: 12 Contemporary Indiana Women Artists (1999)
England: The Treasured Isle (video, 1997)
Beyond Realism: The Life and Art of Frederik Grue (1995)
A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990 (1993)
The Hoosier Group: Five American Painters (1985)
You Be the Judge (1979)

Community Participation

Member, Speaker’s Bureau, PFLAG, Indianapolis, Indiana
2005 Dorothy Riker Hoosier Historian Award, Indiana Historical Society, 29 October 2005
Advisor and past member, Board of Directors, Heritage Place Senior Citizens Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
Volunteer attorney, Heartland Pro Bono Council, Indianapolis, Indiana
Volunteer attorney, Lawyers for the Creative Arts, Chicago, Illinois

Personal Life

Judy has been married to attorney M. Kent Newton since 1968, and the couple has two children and three grandchildren.



	Judith Vale Newton Attorney Newton Becker Bouwkamp Pendoski 3755 East 82nd Street, Suite 220 Indianapolis, IN 46240 Telephone: 317-598-4529, fax: 317-598-4530 jnewton@nbbplaw.com Major Areas of Practice Estate Planning Education Indiana University, Bloomington (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1968) Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana (Master of Arts in Journalism, summa cum laude, 1970) Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis (Doctor of Jurisprudence, cum laude, 1979) Professional Involvement Admitted to practice in Indiana (1979) Admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1979) and the United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1979) Law Clerk for the Honorable Robert H. Staton, Third District, Indiana Court of Appeals, (1979-81) Member, Indianapolis-Marion County Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals, (1984-89) Member, Estate Planning and Intellectual Property Sections, Indianapolis Bar Association Member, Indiana State Bar Association Member, The Authors Guild, New York, New York Major Publications Skirting the Issue: Stories of Indiana's Historical Women Artists (2004) First Prize for Non-Fiction, "Best Books of Indiana, 2005," Indiana Center for the Book, affiliated with The Center for the Book, Library of Congress. Winner, Benjamin Franklin Award, 2005, New York, Publishers Marketing Association. Finalist, Book of the Year Award, 2005, New York, Foreword Magazine. Finalist, Non-Fiction, 2005 Great Lake Book Awards, Chicago, Great Lakes Book Association. Urban Tapestry (2001) “It Never Does to Out-do,” Matter Mind Spirit: 12 Contemporary Indiana Women Artists (1999) England: The Treasured Isle (video, 1997) Beyond Realism: The Life and Art of Frederik Grue (1995) A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990 (1993) The Hoosier Group: Five American Painters (1985) You Be the Judge (1979) Community Participation Member, Speaker’s Bureau, PFLAG, Indianapolis, Indiana 2005 Dorothy Riker Hoosier Historian Award, Indiana Historical Society, 29 October 2005 Advisor and past member, Board of Directors, Heritage Place Senior Citizens Center, Indianapolis, Indiana Volunteer attorney, Heartland Pro Bono Council, Indianapolis, Indiana Volunteer attorney, Lawyers for the Creative Arts, Chicago, Illinois Personal Life Judy has been married to attorney M. Kent Newton since 1968, and the couple has two children and three grandchildren.