Awards Night
Published: June 16, 2026
The Jewish Bar Association of Michigan (JBAM) hosted its 2026 Annual
Awards Ceremony on Thursday, June 4, at Knollwood Country Club in West
Bloomfield.
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Lon Johnson on moving AG, SOS nominations to statewide primary: ‘The right thing to do’
June 16, 2026A former chair of the Michigan Democratic Party said this week changing the state’s process for selecting major candidates for attorney general and secretary of state from party conventions to a statewide primary would better reflect the society of the state.
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Daily Briefs
June 16, 2026University of Detroit Mercy School of Law awarded Elizabeth Sherowski, Assistant Professor of Law, the 2026 James T. Barnes Sr. Memorial Faculty Scholar Award. Each year, a full-time faculty member is chosen to receive this award based on scholarship, teaching excellence, and public service.
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Michigan Law professor earns Legal Innovation Award
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