Indiana Code > Title 2 > Article 3 > Chapter 9 – Employment of Attorneys for Litigation


§ 2-3-9-1	Litigation excluded by chapter
§ 2-3-9-2	Lawsuits against state representatives; employment of attorneys to defend; costs
§ 2-3-9-3	Lawsuits against state senators; employment of attorneys to defend; costs

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Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.