State Bar of Michigan President James Heath will welcome a new leadership team and honor the distinguished service by members of Michigan's legal community at the State Bar’s annual Presidential Inauguration and Awards Luncheon Thursday, Sept. 21 at the Detroit Marriott Troy.
The event is scheduled to get underway at noon: the venue is located at 200 W. Big Beaver Road in Troy.
The 2023-2024 officers of the Board of Commissioners are Daniel D. Quick, president; Joseph P. McGill, president-elect; Lisa J. Hamameh, vice president; Erika L. Bryan, secretary; and Thomas H. Howlett, treasurer.
The board of commissioners has issued the following awards, which will be presented during the lncheon:
• Roberts P. Hudson Award: Nancy J. Diehl, Joseph Kimble, and John M. Sier
• Frank J. Kelley Distinguished Public Service Award: Judge Timothy Kenny
• Champion of Justice Award: Veronica Thronson
• John W. Reed Michigan Lawyer Legacy Award: Vivek Sankaran
• John W. Cummiskey Pro Bono Award: James R. Rinck
• Liberty Bell Award: Amy Iseler
The Representative Assembly will award the following honors during its meeting at the Troy Marriott following the SBM Luncheon:
• Michael Franck Award: Sheldon G. Larky
• Unsung Hero Award: Judge Melissa L. Pope
Honorees will receive an email invitation with information on how to register for their complementary tickets, but additional tickets for the luncheon can be purchased for $65 each at michbar.org/awards.
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