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  • Renowned judge receives Judicial Excellence Award

    May 21, 2026

    The Litigation Section of the State Bar of Michigan recently presented its Judicial Excellence Award to the Honorable Timothy P. Connors in recognition of more than 34 years of distinguished service on the bench. The award ceremony was held at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, drawing members of the bench, bar, and legal academy from across Michigan.

  • Legal assistant experience led to law school studies

    May 21, 2026

    Law student Ali Assi is following in the footsteps of his mother, who was a lawyer in Brazil.

  • Timeless musical stirs vivid memories that resonate forever

    May 21, 2026

    Recently, a friend and I saw “Come from Away” at the Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University.

  • Remember the ladies: Legal community has cause to celebrate women lawyers and judges

    May 21, 2026

    In her March 31, 1776 letter, Abigail Adams wrote her husband, John Adams, “Remember the Ladies.” Mrs. Adams reminded her husband of women’s need to have greater rights in the newly formed American government. Her request fell on deaf ears, but 250 years later on Women’s History Month in March, Women’s International Day, and International Day of Women Judges, the Detroit legal community had cause to remember and celebrate the women lawyers and judges, honoring our past and celebrating those who lift as they climb. 

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