News & Moves

Updated: December 9, 2024

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Arrivals & Promotions

Reem S. Aburukba, Yasmine H. Choucair, Carson V. Garguilo, Tatianna A. Gore, Grace N. Heidorn, and Tara L. Zrepskey have joined Bodman PLC. More Information

Kathryn Ahlbrand has joined Varnum as an associate in the Birmingham office. More Information

Nolan De Jong and Jonathan Sollish have joined Maddin Hauser as associates. More Information

Sydney M. Jackson has joined Plunkett Cooney. More Information

James Y. Rayis has joined the law firm of Kostopoulos Rodriguez PLLC and serves as of counsel to the Atlanta and Washington, D.C. offices of Sapronov & Associates PC.

 

Awards & Honors

Terry Bonnette, a partner with Nemeth Bonnette Brouwer PC, has been recognized in the Leaders in the Law Class of 2024 to the Michigan Lawyers Weekly. More Information

Dennis G. Cowan, a partner with Plunkett Cooney, was recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as one of the news publication’s 2024 Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders. More Information

Charlie Goode, a partner with Warner Norcross + Judd LLP, has been recognized on the Michigan Go To Lawyers Power List by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. More Information

Jackson Lewis PC has been recognized on the 2025 “Best Law Firms” list by the Best Lawyers in America.

Barbara Mandell, a partner with Plunkett Cooney, has received 2025 Lexology Client Choice honors. More Information

John Prew, a managing partner with Harvey Kruse,  has been recognized on the Michigan Lawyers Weekly's 2024 "Michigan's Go To Lawyers Power List." More Information.

Michael Stewart, a partner with Fishman Stewart, was recognized as a 2024 “Mentor of the Year” by the American Intellectual Property Law Association. More Information

 

Other

Plunkett Cooney will select three law school students who participate in its Laurel F. McGiffert Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Essay Program to receive $2,500 diversity scholarships. More Information

 

Publications, Presentations & Events

Attorney's Resource Conference—Attention personal injury, medical malpractice, and any attorney who works on cases involving medical records! Join The Attorney's Resource Conference, August 12 -14, 2025, in Garden Theater, Detroit, Michigan. To register or to learn more visit Attorney’s Resource Conference.

The Ingham County Bar Association will host its 14th Annual Meet the Judges on Thursday, January 9, 2025. More Information

Laura E. Johnson and Joseph Kuzmiak, with Butzel, will discuss the “Corporate Transparency Act: Does Your Business Need to Report by January 1, 2025, to Avoid Extensive Fines?” during a webinar on December 11 presented by the Detroit Bar Association. More Information

MDTC will host its 9th Annual Legal Excellence Awards 2025 on Thursday, March 20. More Information

 

 

 

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