Bernice Corley

Bernice A. N. Corley is the executive director of the Indiana Public Defender Council. As executive director, she helps manage the agency and carry out the policies established by the Board of Directors. Prior to joining the Public Defender Council, Corley served four years as general counsel at the Department of Education and also served as legal counsel for both the Indiana Senate and Indiana House of Representatives. Her career includes clerking for Hon. Carr Darden. Corley served as a Marion County public defender, as trial counsel, as well as appellate counsel.