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    A common refrain from estate planning attorneys is: “Do whatever you can do to stay out of probate court.” 

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    For a federal judge whose life and career has been marked by distinction and humility, it seems only fitting that Gershwin Drain labeled his portrait ceremony a truly “humbling experience” that reminded him of “the many people who have shaped, guided, and supported me throughout” his 13 years on the U.S. District Court bench.

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    Ever since she was a kid, Cassie Schmalz, Vice President of Risk Management and In-House Counsel for Member First Mortgage, LLC (NMLS ID # 149532) in Grand Rapids, had her heart set on a legal career.

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