Nominations are being accepted for two State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly awards.
The Michael Franck Award is given annually to an attorney who has made an outstanding contribution to the improvement of the legal profession.
The Unsung Hero Award is presented to a lawyer who has exhibited the highest standards of practice and commitment for the benefit of others.
Nominees for both awards must be State Bar members in good standing and their contributions may have been made either during the past year or by virtue of cumulative effort or service.
Materials submitted should include sufficient details about the nominee's accomplishments.
The Rep Assembly is the final policy-making body of the State Bar.
The nomination deadline is Friday, March 13.
Applications can be submitted online or mailed to Anne Smith, Rep Assembly Awards, State Bar of Michigan, 306 Townsend St, Lansing, MI 48933-2012.
Additional information can be obtained by calling 517.346.6374 or 800.968.1442 ext. 6374.
- Posted February 03, 2015
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Rep Assembly award nominations sought
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