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F. Bradford Johnson ’71

 

Brad is an attorney with the Indianapolis law firm of Ittenbach Johnson Koeller & Abrams where he practices business law and commercial and business litigation. 

A political science and history major at Wabash, he earned a J.D. Degree, cum laude, from Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis. He is a member the Indiana State, Indianapolis, and Federal Bar Associations, the Indianapolis Law Club, and serves on the Indiana State Bar Association’s Business Law Council where he chairs the Council’s Pro Bono Program for Nonprofits. Brad also serves as a member of and investigator for the Lawyer Grievance Committee of the Indianapolis Bar Association.

Brad was elected to the NAWM Board in 2009 and serves on the NAWM Executive, Nominating, and Campus Life (co-chair) Committees. Prior to serving on the NAWM, he was presented with the NAWM’s Alumni Award of Merit in 2008. 

Brad has served on the Indianapolis Association of Wabash Men board since 2000 serving as president in 2005. An active recruiter of Wabash students from Hamilton and Marion Counties (IN), he also serves on the IAWM Recruitment Committee. Since its inception, Brad has been active in the Wabash Moot Court program as a judge and tutor and was honored by the Wabash Pre-Law Society with the Richard O. Ristine Law Award in 1998. He has been active as a mock labor negotiator in the annual OLAB program conducted each summer at Wabash. Since 1999 he has served as chair of the Board of Alumni Advisors for the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity house corporation. Brad also served as co-chairman of the TKE Fraternity Partnership Campaign which culminated in the construction of the new Teke chapter house in 2008.

Brad resides with his wife, Trudy, in Fishers, Indiana where he has served as a precinct committeeman and town volunteer as well as board member and president of two neighborhood associations over the last 20 years.  In 2011, he was appointed by the Fishers Town Council to its Annexation Impoundment Fund Advisory Board.

Trudy and Brad have made a financial pledge to the current Wabash Challenge of Excellence and are members of the 1832 Society. 

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