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- Posted November 14, 2024
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Bias Awareness & Inclusion Reception
Gail Altenburg and Nicholas Roumel
The
WCBA held its 33rd Annual Bias Awareness & Inclusion Strolling
Reception on Oct. 17, at Weber’s in Ann Arbor. The event was held
jointly with the Vanzetti M. Hamilton Bar Association and Women Lawyers
Association of Michigan, Washtenaw Region. Keynote speaker Phil Black
spoke on “Confronting our Bias’s: Trauma Informed Counseling for
Lawyers”. The WCBA presented its Martin Luther King Jr. “I Have a Dream”
Award to Nicholas B. Roumel and the Vanzetti M. Hamilton Bar
Association presented the Fredrick Douglas Racial Justice and Harmony
Award to Hon. Arianne Slay. The event was sponsored by Goethel
Engelhardt, PLLC; Hamilton, London & Davis, PLC; Logeman, Iafrate
& Logeman, P.C.; Scott E. Munzel, P.C.; Roumel Law; and Varnum, LLP.
(l) - keynote speaker Phil Black; (r) - Lou Danner and Kate Sharkey
Scott Munzel and Shalini Nangia
Hon. Arianne Slay, Abigail Eieler, and Zanita Clipper.
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