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- Posted April 02, 2026
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Awards Ceremony
The Michigan Defense Trial Counsel presented its 2026 Legal Excellence Awards on Thursday, March 19, at The Gem Theater in Detroit. The event recognized honorees (l-r) Jenna Wright Greenman, of Kitch Attorneys & Counselors PC, and Megan Norris, of Miller, Canfield, Paddock, & Stone PLC, with the Excellence In Defense Award; Ingham County 30th Circuit Court Judge James Jamo with the Judicial Award of Excellence; Chloé Schumacher, of Foley, Baron, Metzger, & Juip PLLC, with the Young Lawyers Golden Gavel Award; Phillip DeRosier, of Dickinson Wright PLLC, and Mary Massaron, of Plunkett Cooney, with the John P. Jacobs Appellate Advocacy Award.
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