Michael Carter joins Honigman’s White Collar Defense team
Published: August 26, 2026
There were many reasons Michael Carter landed the job as Executive
Director of the Federal Community Defender’s Office for the Eastern
District of Michigan back in December of 2020 — among them, according to
FCDO Board President Kathy Humphrey, was Carter’s passion for criminal
defense work and ability to listen and connect with people.
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Specificity is key when submitting hearing objections
August 26, 2026Many family law cases are referred to the Friend of the Court (FOC) Attorney Referee for hearings on contested issues like custody, parenting time, child support, pre-judgment spousal support, and a variety of other legal matters. If the parties do not agree with the Referee’s recommendation, they can file an objection within 21 days after the recommendation has been served.
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