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Indiana Council of School Attorneys

Established by the Indiana School Boards Association, ICOSA connects the attorneys who advise Indiana school boards — identifying current legal issues and sharing analysis across the Council.

An ISBA Council

Legal information and analysis for the attorneys who advise school boards

The Indiana School Boards Association has established the Indiana Council of School Attorneys (ICOSA). ICOSA is governed by an Executive Committee, and the ISBA Legal Staff serves as liaisons to each of its committees.

Primary Purpose

What ICOSA does

01

Identify current legal issues

Surface the legal issues impacting attorneys who advise school boards.

02

Disseminate legal analysis

Share legal information and analysis with ICOSA members.

03

Promote exchange among members

Encourage the exchange of legal information and analysis across the Council.

Governance

Four committees address specific topics

  • Bargaining / Human Resources
  • Legislative
  • Litigation / Amicus Support
  • Membership
Other activities

Meet, discuss, and connect nationally

  • Two meetings a year
  • Virtual discussions of pertinent issues
  • Membership in the national Council of School Attorneys
  • Access to national COSA resources at a reduced rate
Membership

Open to attorneys representing ISBA member entities

Membership in ICOSA is open to any attorney who represents a school corporation or other educational entity that is a member of ISBA and who is in good standing with the bar of Indiana.