ARRIVALS AND PROMOTIONS
KAREN COLLINGSWORTH-CRUSSE, KELSEY M. HALL, and ANDREW J. LORELLI have joined Plunkett Cooney in Bloomfield Hills.
REGAN K. DAHLE has joined Butzel’s Ann Arbor office as a shareholder.
JOHN R. FIFAREK has joined the Lansing office of Fraser Trebilcock.
JEFF HEWLETT has joined the Birmingham office of Varnum.
TYLER KNUREK and MARGARET LINDAUER have joined Kemp Klein Law Firm in Troy.
GRANT SEMONIN has joined Bodman in Grand Rapids.
JAMES W. TAYLOR III has joined Fishman Stewart in Troy.
ALEXANDER J. THIBODEAU has joined Warner Norcross + Judd in Grand Rapids as an associate.
DANIEL ZIEGLER has joined the Ann Arbor office of Dickinson Wright as an associate.
AWARDS AND HONORS
ASHLEY G. CHRYSLER, a partner at Warner Norcross + Judd in Grand Rapids, was named by Crain’s Grand Rapids Business as one of its 40 Under 40 business leaders for 2024.
JAMES L. LIGGINS JR. with Warner Norcross + Judd in Kalamazoo was recognized on Crain’s Grand Rapids Business list of Notable Black Leaders.
ERIC LUNDQUIST JR. was appointed as a referee for the Macomb County Circuit Court Juvenile Division.
PAUL M. MERSINO, Butzel president and CEO, was recognized on DBusiness magazine’s Detroit 500 list of business leaders for 2024.
DENNIS RICKERT was appointed as a magistrate for the 72nd District Court in St. Clair County.
MARK WASSINK, managing partner at Warner Norcross + Judd in Grand Rapids, was named to the Grand Rapids 200 list by Crain’s Grand Rapids Business.
LEADERSHIP
HEIDI A. LYON, a partner with Warner Norcross + Judd in Grand Rapids, has been elected as a fellow of the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel.
SARAH A. NICHOLSON, a partner with Warner Norcross + Judd in Kalamazoo, has been elected as a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND EVENTS
The INGHAM COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION hosts its 14th annual Meet the Judges event on Thursday, Jan. 9, at the University Club in Lansing.
The ITALIAN AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN hosts its Winter Gala on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Elevate at One Campus Martius in Detroit.
KEMP KLEIN LAW FIRM will produce its first podcast, “Pro Bono with ED NAHHAT”, anchored by the firm shareholder.
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