ARRIVALS AND PROMOTIONS
GABRIELLA HAVLICEK has joined the St. Joseph office of Berecz & Associates.
KELLIE L. HOWARD and DONALD C. CAMPBELL have been elected as CEO and president, respectively, at Collins Einhorn Farrell in Southfield.
DEION A. KATHAWA has joined Varnum’s Birmingham office.
JACQUELYN KMETZ has joined the Lansing office of Abdnour Weiker.
FRANK T. MAMAT, DENNIS R. BOREN, ERIK G. BRADBERRY, and BRIAN K. MITZEL have joined the Bloomfield Hills office of Plunkett Cooney.
RYAN C. MOLONEY has joined Collins Einhorn Farrell in Southfield.
ADAM OSTRANDER has joined the Kalamazoo office of Warner Norcross & Judd as an associate.
ANTHONY T. PIETI has joined Plunkett Cooney in Bloomfield Hills.
JOHN W. REES has joined Reising Ethington in Troy as a senior attorney.
PETER SCHINKAI has joined Conybeare Law Office in St. Joseph.
ANDREW SITTO has joined Kitch Attorneys & Counselors as an associate in its Mount Clemens office.
GREGORY A. STOUT has joined Plunkett Cooney as a member at its Columbus, Ohio, office.
JUSTIN WOLBER has joined Varnum’s Grand Rapids office.
AWARDS AND HONORS
BERECZ AND ASSOCIATES was selected by the Moody on the Market website as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Southwest Michigan.
AARON BURRELL with Dickinson Wright in Detroit and Troy received the 2024 Trailblazer Award from the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association.
PHILLIP KOROVESIS with Butzel in Detroit received Leadership Oakland’s Distinguished Alumni Award on May 16.
JEROME PESICK, a shareholder with Williams Williams Rattner & Plunkett in Birmingham, has been admitted to the American College of Real Estate Lawyers.
LEADERSHIP
Wayne County Circuit Court judge HON. CHANDRA W. BAKER-ROBINSON has joined the board of directors of the Wayne County Jail Outreach Ministry.
BENJAMIN M. GLAZEBROOK, a partner with Plunkett Cooney in Detroit, was elected to the board of directors of the Detroit Bar Association.
DAVID L.J.M. SKIDMORE, a partner with Warner Norcross & Judd in Grand Rapids, has been appointed chair of the board of directors for Broadway Grand Rapids.
VIC WEIPERT JR. of East Lansing has been appointed to the Michigan Board of Social Work by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for a term ending in 2025.
OTHER
VARNUM has acquired YOUNG, GARCIA & QUADROZZI.
UPCOMING
The ATTORNEY’S RESOURCE CONFERENCE will be held from Wednesday, July 31-Friday, Aug. 2, at Treetops Resort in Gaylord.
The INGHAM COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION hosts its 19th annual Memorial Golf Classic on Thursday, Aug. 1, at Hawk Hollow Golf Course in Bath Township.
A softball game pitting MDTC vs. THE MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE benefiting the Detroit Police Athletic League takes place on Thursday, Aug. 22, at the Corner Ballpark in Detroit.