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- Posted July 01, 2024
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Federal Bar Annual Dinner
The Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, conducted its Annual Dinner on Tuesday, June 11, at the Westin Book Cadillac in Detroit. During the event, the 2024 Julian Abele Cook Jr. - Bernard A. Friedman Civility Award was presented to Robert Palmer (seventh from left) of Pitt, McGehee, Palmer, Bonanni, & Rivers. The Annual Dinner also featured recognition and thank yous to the members of the federal bench, election of chapter officers, and social time with friends and colleagues. Among those attending the event were (left to right) U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Anthony Patti, Robin Wagner, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Lisa Gretchko, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Daniel Opperman, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Sean Cox, U.S. District Court Judge Terrence Berg, Robert Palmer, Andrew Lievense, Gemma Palmer, U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Murphy III, George Donnini, U.S. District Court Judge Gershwin Drain, Matt Allen, U.S. District Court Judge Shalina Kumar, U.S. District Court Judge Susan DeClercq, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Borman, and Lauren Mandel.
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