- Posted March 11, 2013
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Representative Assembly accepting nominations
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.
The nomination deadline is Friday, March 15. Online applications are accepted at www.michbar.org/programs/eventsawards.cfm. Nominations can also be mailed to: Ms. Anne M. Smith, Representative Assembly Awards, State Bar of Michigan, 306 Townsend Street, Lansing, 48933-2012.
Further information on the Representative Assembly awards can be found at the State Bar of Michigan website, www.michbar.org, or by calling (517) 346-6374 or (800) 968-1442 ext. 6374.
Published: Mon, Mar 11, 2013
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