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- Posted October 21, 2025
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Membership round-up
On Wednesday, October 8, the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association, Wolverine Bar Association, and the Association of Black Judges of Michigan hosted their Annual Membership Round-up in the Hush Harbor Lounge of Fixins Soul Kitchen in Detroit. Gearing up for a new year of activities for the associations were (left to right) Wayne County 36th District Court Judge Poncé Clay, Wolverine Bar President Robbie J. Gaines of Gaines Law, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Adrienne G. Scruggs, Eric Mathis, Straker President Dandridge Floyd, Lisa Timmons of Mediation Tribunal Association, Tanisha Davis of Tanisha M. Davis Attorney at Law PLLC, and Oakland County 50th District Court Judge Jeremy Bowie. For information on joining any of the associations, visit www.strakerlaw.org, www.wolverinebar.org, or https://abjm.org.
(Photo by John Meiu)
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