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Twenty Years Giving Back!
April 10th, 2017
We would like to congratulate the Davis-Dunnings Bar Association on their twentieth annual Otis M. Smith Scholarship banquet, of which of attorneys have been proud sponsors. It is the mission of the Davis-Dunnings Bar Association to foster the profes…
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Categories: In the Community
20 Hot Topics Under the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMA)
April 5th, 2017
We are proud to announce that Mary Chartier will be a featured speaker at the C.L.E. International Cannabis Law Conference. Mary is one of the leading Marijuana Law Attorneys in the country, and we are sure her presentation, 20 Hot Topics under the M…
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Categories: Speaking & Teaching
Sage Advice
March 29th, 2017
Jury trials can be won and lost in voir dire, making the art of jury selection one of the most essential trial skills to acquire as an attorney. To that end, we are proud to announce that Mary Chartier will be leading a seminar on the topic at the St…
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Categories: Speaking & Teaching
Takura Nyamfukudza Honored by the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at M.S.U.
March 2nd, 2017
We are proud to announce that one of our own, attorney Takura Nyamfukudza, was honored by the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Michigan State University with a Certificate of Appreciation for being a Community Support Provider. Takura has vo…
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Categories: Honors
Mary Chartier Invited to be a Panelist at the Eleventh Annual Fidler Institute in L.A.
February 28th, 2017
We are thrilled to announce that Mary Chartier has accepted an invitation to be a panelist at the Eleventh Annual Fidler Institute at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, California Each year the Fidler Institute on Criminal Justice addresses hot-button…
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Categories: Speaking & Teaching
Retrial and Exoneration of a Man Wrongfully Convicted in 2007
February 24th, 2017
After being wrongfully convicted of two counts of criminal sexual conduct in 2007, Dennis Tomasik was finally vindicated when a jury came back with not guilty verdicts after deliberating for just 19 minutes. The ordeal began when a teenager with a hi…
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Categories: Case Successes
Mary Chartier to be Featured in an ICLE On-Demand Seminar
February 23rd, 2017
The 2016 Medical Marijuana Facilities Licensing Act (MMFLA) significantly increased the scope of permissible medical marijuana activity in Michigan. The act created five different license categories that will usher in a new era of commercial and reta…
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Categories: Speaking & Teaching
Attorney Takura Nyamfukudza to Join the MSC Learning Center Planning Team
February 20th, 2017
The Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center is updating computer modules that are integral to the gallery’s mock courtroom experience. The modules teach visitors about trial procedure through a mock criminal case. We are proud to announce that attor…
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Categories: Professional Leadership
2016 Horn of Plenty
December 1st, 2016
Attorney Takura Nyamfukudza was the chairperson for the Ingham County Bar Association’s 2016 Horn of Plenty clothing and food drive this season. The drive distributes clothes and food to those in need, and seeks to give back to the community at…
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Categories: In the Community
Mary Presents at the First Annual SBM MLS Conference
November 29th, 2016
“Marijuana – What Every Lawyer Must Know” was the title and theme of the State Bar of Michigan Marijuana Law Section’s first annual conference. The conference brought together attorneys of different disciplines and experts in the fields of me…
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Categories: Speaking & Teaching