Kathryn Katz elected to JARC board of directors
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (Honigman) is pleased to announce that Kathryn A. Katz, an attorney in the firm’s Trusts and Estates Practice Group, has been elected to the board of directors for JARC, a nonprofit organizations serving people with disabilities.
At Honigman, Katz counsels individuals on various aspects of estate and wealth transfer planning, including the preparation of wills and trusts, and the formation and operation of private foundations and public charities.
Katz earned a J.D., with honors, from Loyola University Chicago School of Law and a B.A. in history and political science from the University of Wisconsin.
About JARC
Based in Farmington Hills, Mich., JARC is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization serving people with disabilities. Adults with developmental disabilities are served in 58 residential settings in the community. JARC also provides services for children and adults living at home with their families, including in-home respite care, inclusive education and recreation services, advocacy, life planning, and social opportunities. Please visit www.jarc.org for more information.
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP is a business law firm serving clients locally, nationally and internationally from its Michigan base. Headquartered in Detroit with offices in Lansing, Oakland County, Ann Arbor and Kalamazoo, the firm has attorneys practicing in more than 50 different areas of concentration. Honigman’s highly credentialed attorneys and staff, along with its customer-service focus, provide clients in a wide variety of industries timely and cost-effective counsel.
State Supreme Court honors juror sacrifice
The Michigan Supreme Court has designated July as “Juror Appreciation Month” to acknowledge citizens who serve as jurors during the month and to encourage others to answer the call to jury service throughout the year.
The Court noted in a resolution signed by all the justices that “One of the most significant actions a court system can take is to show appreciation for the jury system and for the tens of thousands of citizens who annually give their time and talents to serve on juries.”
More information about Juror Appreciation Month, including an audio public service announcement, is online at http://courts.mi.gov/ courts/michigansupremecourt/pub
Holiday Hours
The Third Circuit Court Civil, Criminal and Family Divisions will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
The 36th District Court will be closed, except for felony arraignments, on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
The U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan will be closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
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