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ARRIVALS AND PROMOTIONS

GREGORY M. BUSSELL has joined Fishman Stewart.

MICHAEL G. SARAFA has joined Butzel as counsel.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Wayne County Circuit Court Judge DAVID. J. ALLEN was named recipient of the Michigan Judges Association Hilda Gage Judicial Excellence Award for 2023. The award recognizes a current or former judge who demonstrates competence in docket management and managing trials as well as contributions to the profession, legal scholarship, and the community.

RICHARD A. “RIC” ROANE, a partner with Warner Norcross & Judd, has been selected for the 2023 class of Senior Neighbors 16 Over 60. Now in its sixth year, Senior Neighbors annually selects 16 Kent County residents older than 60 who have inspired others and positively impacted the community through business excellence and other extraordinary efforts.

OTHER

BUTZEL has been recognized as one of 2023 Best Places to Work by Crain’s Detroit Business.

FRANCINE CULLARI, who practices in Grand Blanc, has been admitted to the Washington State Bar.

PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND EVENTS

MICHIGAN DEFENSE TRIAL COUNSEL will host its winter conference on Friday, Nov. 3, at the Sheraton Detroit Novi Hotel.

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