News & Moves

Updated: November 8, 2024

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Arrivals & Promotions

Elena Djordjeski has joined Plunkett Cooney. More Information

Katie Duckworth has joined Varnum LLP. More Information

Tammy L. Helminski has joined Earth & Water Law LLC as a partner. More Information

Charles L. Lasky has joined the Lansing office of Fraser Trebilcock. More Information

Katie A. Stearns has joined Collins Einhorn Farrell PC. More Information

 

Awards & Honors

J.J. Conway, with J.J. Conway Law, was recognized by DBusiness magazine as a Top Lawyer for 2025. More Information

Lee Hornberger has received a First Tier ranking in Northern Michigan for Mediation by U.S. News – Best Lawyers Best Law Firms in 2025 and a Second Tier ranking in Northern Michigan for Arbitration by U.S. News – Best Lawyers Best Law Firms in 2025. More Information

Robert B. Labe, Jason C. Long, Jerome P. Pesick, Richard D. Rattner, and C. Kim Shierk, with Williams Williams Rattner & Plunkett PC, is pleased to announce that five firm attorneys have been named to DBusiness Magazine’s Top Lawyers list for 2025. More Information

Barbara L. Mandell and Michael B. Stewart, with Fishman Stewart PLLC, have been recognized as DBusiness Top Lawyers for 2025.

Nemeth Bonnette Brouwer PC has been recognized as one of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2024. More Information

Elaine M. Pohl, a partner with Plunkett Cooney, was recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly as a member of its 2024 Class of “Leaders in the Law.” More Information

Forty-seven Warner Norcross + Judd LLP attorneys have been recognized as Top Lawyers by Grand Rapids Magazine. More Information

J. Dallas Winegarden Jr., adjunct professor with MSU College of Law, has been honored by MSU with a Lifetime Achievement in Teaching award. More Information

 

Leadership

Kurtis T. Wilder, with Butzel, has been appointed to the board of directors of Hastings Insurance. 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.

An article by Lynn Liberato, titled Con-Con’s Petticoat Revolt: Women at the 1961 Constitutional Convention, has received the 2024 State History Award for Best Article in Chronicle Magazine from the Historical Society of Michigan. More Information

 

 

 

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