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Dickinson Wright attorney receives 2024 Trailblazer Award from Straker Bar Association


Dickinson Wright attorney Aaron Burrell has received a 2024 Trailblazer Award from the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association.

The 30th Annual Trailblazers Award and Scholarship Ceremony occurred on June 13 at the Westin Southfield Hotel. This year’s theme was “Disruptors in the Legal Community: Fighting to Redress Injustice and Inequality.” Burrell, along with three other members of the association, was honored with the Trailblazer Award for his work within Detroit's legal and business communities.

“I’m honored to receive one of this year’s Trailblazer Awards from the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association and look forward to continuing to work together with the organization to advance the cause of justice,” said Burrell.

Burrell is co-chair of the firm’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. He is a commissioner on the ABA’s Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession and the State Bar of Michigan Board of
Commissioners. He also serves on the board of directors of Thomas M. Cooley Law School and Oakland County Bar Association.

Attorney to look at ‘How to Respond to a Wage and Hour Audit and Avoid Violations’ July 16



Maddin Hauser continues its 2024 Breakfast Bites: Employment Law Series with “Pay Now or Pay Later: How to Respond to a Wage and Hour Audit and Avoid Violations” online Tuesday, July 16, from 8 to 9:30 a.m.|

Speaking at the online program will be Kathleen H. Klaus, shareholder and member of the firm’s Executive Committee, who joined the Defense and Insurance Coverage group in 2004. She specializes in complex professional liability defense (including lawyers, accountants, and insurance agents), employment defense, and appellate cases, with an emphasis on working seamlessly from initial intake through trial and appeal. 
Klaus graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1992 and received her Bachelor of Arts in economics from the University of Iowa in 1987.

For additional information or to register for the webinar, visit https://maddinhauser.com and click on “events.”

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