Attorneys honored for pro bono work
The State Bar of Michigan recently announced the 2024 A Lawyer Helps Pro Bono Honor Roll.
More than 38,000 pro bono service hours provided by more than 900 Michigan-licensed attorneys are recognized in the 2024 Honor Roll, which reports service hours from the 2023 calendar year.
The honor roll recognizes individual attorneys, law firms and corporations that support access-to-justice efforts by providing pro bono legal services to low-income individuals and families throughout Michigan.
Some attorneys submit their pro bono service hours for reporting purposes only and are not included in the published Honor Roll.
The Honor Roll highlights law firms and corporations that reported a per-attorney average of 30, 50, or 100+ hours of pro bono legal services as well as firms and corporations that provided at least 100 cumulative hours of services.
Individual attorneys are recognized if they reported 30, 50, or 100+ hours of qualifying pro bono legal services.
The list of honorees is posted at www.michbar.org/alawyerhelps.
More than 38,000 pro bono service hours provided by more than 900 Michigan-licensed attorneys are recognized in the 2024 Honor Roll, which reports service hours from the 2023 calendar year.
The honor roll recognizes individual attorneys, law firms and corporations that support access-to-justice efforts by providing pro bono legal services to low-income individuals and families throughout Michigan.
Some attorneys submit their pro bono service hours for reporting purposes only and are not included in the published Honor Roll.
The Honor Roll highlights law firms and corporations that reported a per-attorney average of 30, 50, or 100+ hours of pro bono legal services as well as firms and corporations that provided at least 100 cumulative hours of services.
Individual attorneys are recognized if they reported 30, 50, or 100+ hours of qualifying pro bono legal services.
The list of honorees is posted at www.michbar.org/alawyerhelps.
Associations co-host ‘Law & Torah’
The Jewish Bar Association of Michigan (JBAM) teams up with Partners Detroit for its first installment of “Law & Torah” on Monday, July 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Platform18, 116 E. 7th St. in Royal Oak.
Attendees can pitch their perfect referral to other attorneys and learn about giving preferential treatment to Jewish owned businesses — bring business cards and be prepared to ask the group for the perfect
Rabbi Leiby Burnham will lecture. Kosher food and drinks will be provided.
Cost for the event is $18.
Law students can attend for free and a prayer will be offered to those taking the bar exam the following day.
To purchase tickets, visit www.jewishbar.org/events.
Attendees can pitch their perfect referral to other attorneys and learn about giving preferential treatment to Jewish owned businesses — bring business cards and be prepared to ask the group for the perfect
Rabbi Leiby Burnham will lecture. Kosher food and drinks will be provided.
Cost for the event is $18.
Law students can attend for free and a prayer will be offered to those taking the bar exam the following day.
To purchase tickets, visit www.jewishbar.org/events.
FBA sets Bench/Bar golf outing
The Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, will host its 2024 Bench/Bar Golf Outing on Thursday, Aug. 8, at Northville Hills Golf Club in Northville.
Participants can join the federal bench and bar in a day of golf and socializing. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by golf with a shotgun start at 9:30 a.m.
Golf costs $850 per foursome and $225 per single golfer which includes golf and an early dinner. For those attending the dinner only, the cost is $75.
Visit fbamich.org/event/bench-bar-golf-outing-2 for additional information.
Anyone with questions may email fbamich@fbamich.org.
Participants can join the federal bench and bar in a day of golf and socializing. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by golf with a shotgun start at 9:30 a.m.
Golf costs $850 per foursome and $225 per single golfer which includes golf and an early dinner. For those attending the dinner only, the cost is $75.
Visit fbamich.org/event/bench-bar-golf-outing-2 for additional information.
Anyone with questions may email fbamich@fbamich.org.
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