Duly Noted

Chambers USA names Miller Canfield among America’s leading lawyers for business

Chambers USA 2011, a referral guide designed to objectively present the best practitioners in the main areas of corporate law, has selected Miller Canfield as a top law firm in all six practice areas ranked in Michigan and has ranked the firm nationally. In addition, 22 of the firm’s lawyers are recognized as leading business lawyers – more than any other Michigan law firm for the seventh year in a row.

Miller Canfield is recognized nationally as a leader in Sports Law. In Michigan, the firm received the highest possible ranking in Commercial Litigation; Employee Bene-fits and Executive Compensation; and Labor and Employment Law; and was also recognized for Banking and Finance Law; Real Estate; and its Corporate/
M&A work.

In the Grand Rapids office, Charles (Sandy) Mishkind was named a leading lawyer in the labor and employment field.

For more information, visit www.chambersandpartners.com.



Warner Norcross awards LSAT prep scholarships


For the fourth consecutive year, the law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has awarded Law School Admissions Test Preparation scholarships to six minority students.

The Warner Norcross program provides scholarships to enable minority students from Michigan or minority students attending a Michigan college or university to attend a study course to prepare them to take the LSAT.

The scholarship recipients are: Maximo Anguiano, Lansing native, at Grand Valley State University; Similoluwa Anifowoshe, Detroit native, at Detroit’s Marygrove College;  Elle Catlin, native of East Grand Rapids, at Albion College; Marsheda Patrice Ewulomi, Lansing native, and Beatrice Hinton, New Jersey native, at University of Michigan; Justin Thomas, native of Ypsilanti, at Hampton University in Virginia.

Warner Norcross also sponsors a Minority Scholarship Program that provides tuition assistance to a selected law, paralegal and legal secretarial student.

Since it began its scholarship programs, Warner Norcross has awarded more than $100,000.

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