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- Posted June 23, 2026
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Summer Meeting
The Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (MDTC) conducted its 2026 Annual Summer Meeting + Conference titled “For the Sake of Trial: Elevating the Craft of Trial Practice” on Friday, June 12, at the DoubleTree Suites in Detroit. The day concluded with the Defense Network Reception for any members, non-members, judges, justices, and prospective members. Among those socializing at the meet and greet were (left to right) Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Michael Warren, MDTC Treasurer Michael Cook of Collins Einhorn Farrell PC, Scot Garrison of Vandeveer Garzia, Robert Abramson of McDonald, Baas, and Livingston PLLC; and Karen Beach of Nauts, McKinney, Dwaihy, & Beach PLLC.
(Photo by John Meiu)
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