Miller Canfield lawyer re-elected to board of BC/CAL/KAL Inland Development Corp.
Miller Canfield announces that Eric (Ric) V. Brown, Jr., senior counsel in the firm’s Kalamazoo office, was recently re-elected to the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of BC/CAL/KAL Inland Development Corp., which operates Foreign Trade Zone 43 and inland customs port both of which are located in the Fort Custer Industrial Park near Battle Creek. It is one of the premier international business parks in the Midwest and North America. Brown has been a member of the board and executive committee since 1988 and has served as president.
Brown has been recognized for outstanding legal work in Best Lawyers in America and Michigan Super Lawyer.
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Robert G. Mathis appointed State Bar Pro Bono Service Counsel
The State Bar of Michigan has hired Robert G. Mathis as pro bono service counsel. Mathis started service at the Bar on Dec. 1.
His prior work experience includes five years at Legal Services of South Central Michigan, most recently serving as managing attorney in the Battle Creek office.
In his role as pro bono service counsel, Mathis will oversee the growth and expansion of the Bar's pro bono initiative. He will work directly with legal aid providers to coordinate state-wide initiatives, and build pro bono relationships with law firms, corporations, law schools, and bar associations. He will seek pro bono volunteers and coordinate staff support for these volunteers. He will also help develop publicity for the Bar's pro bono program.
Mathis's past experience also includes working as an attorney at Elder Law of Michigan, Inc. and a law clerk at the Michigan Public Service Commission. He earned his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2003, and a Master of Public Administration from Western Michigan University in 2008.
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