Judges Association seeks nominations for inaugural award
The Michigan Judges Association is beginning a program to recognize a current or former circuit and/or Court of Appeals judge(s) who demonstrates excellence in trial practice, scholarship, and service to the community and profession. The first annual award will be presented at the State Court Administrative Office Fall Conference in Lansing. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of competence in docket management and managing trials, contributions to the profession, contributions to legal scholarship, and/or contributions to the community.
Nominations will be evaluated by a blue-ribbon committee consisting of attorneys and both current and former judges. A nomination form may be downloaded and printed at www.michiganjudgesassociation.org. The nomination package should include the nomination form, the nominee's curriculum vitae/resume, and any supporting letters or information. The deadline for submitting a nomination is July 30, 2010. Nominations may be faxed to Thomas Oatmen at 231-724-4587, emailed to him at oatmenth@co.muskegon.mi.us or mailed to:
Thomas G. Oatmen, Law Library, Sixth Floor, 990 Terrace St., Muskegon, 49442-3357
Questions may be directed to MJA Vice President Timothy G. Hicks at hicks@co.muskegon.mi.us or by phone at (231) 724-6337.
Attorney speaks at meeting of OEM Suppliers Association
Howard B. Iwrey, a Dykema antitrust and trade regulation attorney with more than 23 years experience, recently spoke at the Spring Meeting of the Legal Issues Council of the Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) on “Current Federal Antitrust Enforcement Trends and the Implications of the Proposed Revisions to the Horizontal Merger Guidelines.”
Iwrey represents companies from a broad range of industries including health care, technology, defense, automotive, commercial finance, sports, art publishing, utilities, retail, consumer appliances, electronics and brokerage services. Iwrey is the leader of the firm's Antitrust and Trade Regulation and Securities Litigation practice groups and is a member of the firm's E-Discovery Group. From his office in Bloomfield Hills, he also represents clients in securities and franchising law matters.
Miller Canfield’s Real Estate Practice named ‘Best of the Best’
Midwest Real Estate News magazine ranked Miller Canfield’s real estate practice as the top Michigan-based law firm. Miller Canfield was also ranked second in the Midwest on its list of 2010 Best of the Best Real Estate Law Firms in the Midwest. In addition, Miller Canfield’s real estate practice was recognized by Chambers USA 2010 as one of the top real estate firms in Michigan. The firm has more than 60 real estate lawyers in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Poland.
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