‘Giving Back’
Published: November 01, 2024
When Jennifer Stocker became a managing partner of Barnes &
Thornburg’s Michigan offices in November of 2023, she knew continuing
the firm’s commitment to community service would be a top goal.
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Cooley Law School’s Innocence Project receives $600,000 grant from the DOJ
November 01, 2024The Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded the Cooley Law School Innocence Project (CLSIP) $600,000 in grant funding to screen post-conviction claims of innocence and provide community outreach and wrongful conviction education to underserved communities.
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Bench-Bar Connect
November 01, 2024A Night Out with the Bench and Bar took place October 7 at Brew Detroit. The post-work happy hour event served as an opportunity “to relax and connect with fellow lawyers and jurists outside of the courtroom,” according to a spokesperson for the Detroit Bar Association, which sponsored the get-together.
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