Raising the bar: We Care Foster Care event focuses on 2024 programs
Published: April 26, 2024
With a history of strong support from the Detroit area legal community,
the We Care Foster Care organization will showcase its programs at a
fund-raising luncheon on Thursday, May 2 on the historic island of Belle
Isle.
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Honoring ‘Legal Excellence’
April 26, 2024The Michigan Defense Trial Counsel recently presented its Legal Excellence Awards at The Gem Theatre in Detroit. MDTC President Mike Jolet was happy to welcome the honorees including (left to right) Young Lawyers Golden Gavel Award winner Genavieve Lee of Novara, Tesija, McDonald, & Baas PLLC; Judicial Award winner Macomb County Circuit Court Judge Julie Gatti; and Excellence In Defense Award winner José Brown of Cline, Cline, & Griffin PC.
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Student finds internship ‘amazing and informative’
April 26, 2024With an interest in history and business, Jameel Amer earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees in political science from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario — studies he said allowed him to focus on both these areas while also looking closely at human nature and what motivates people, and countries at large, to operate in the way that they do.
Wanting an intellectually stimulating career, he then set his sights on earning a law degree.
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Survey: Most think U.S. democracy is weaker
April 26, 2024Democracy in the United States is weaker today than it was five years ago and most people blame misinformation, disinformation and the political parties according to a new survey released by the American Bar Association.
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At a Glance ...
April 26, 2024The State Appellate Defender Office and the Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System will present a training on “All about Ginther hearings: How to develop the record and litigate the issues” Friday May 3, at the Detroit offices of SADO, 3031 W. Grand Blvd., Suite 450.
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