Mary Chartier Appointed to the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management Education Committee

Mary Chartier has been appointed to the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management Education Committee. The mission of the section is to provide attorneys with information, resources, programming, and opportunities in the four core areas of… Read More

Mary Chartier Presents to Women Lawyers of Michigan

Mary Chartier presented to the Women Lawyers of Michigan at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Mary spoke about all facets of being an attorney, including business development and litigation tips. She also spoke about the unique challenges faced by women i… Read More

Mary Chartier Presents on Evidentiary Issues to National Audience of Trial Attorneys

Mary Chartier presented on evidentiary issues in Aspen, Colorado to attorneys from across the nation. The presentation focused on hearsay, 404(b) evidence, and other evidentiary matters that frequently occur during state and federal trials. The trial… Read More

Mary Chartier Spotlighted in the State Appellate Defender Criminal Defense Newsletter

Mary Chartier was spotlighted in the State Appellate Defender Criminal Defense Newsletter for her work as a criminal defense litigator. Mary was interviewed about her experiences and successes as a criminal defense attorney, including winning a motio… Read More

Mary Chartier Appointed Co-Chairperson of the Ingham County Bar Association’s Criminal Law Section

Mary Chartier was appointed to serve as co-chairperson of the Ingham County Bar Association’s Criminal Law Section. The Criminal Law Section provides education and programs to attorneys in the area of criminal law. The section is committed to eleva… Read More

Mary Chartier Appointed to State Bar of Michigan’s Membership Services Committee

Mary Chartier has again been appointed to the State Bar of Michigan’s Membership Services Committee. Mary has previously served as Chairperson and Advisor to the committee. The committee evaluates and makes recommendations concerning the selection,… Read More

Mary Chartier Invited Again to Teach Advocacy to Federal Practitioners at The Hillman Advocacy Program

Mary Chartier was again invited to teach advocacy to federal practitioners at The Hillman Advocacy Program. The Hillman Advocacy Program is an annual three-day seminar that provides high-quality, professional courtroom training to trial lawyers. Part… Read More

Mary Chartier’s Supreme Court Victory in People v Koon Named One of the Year’s Most Important Opinions

Mary Chartier’s Michigan Supreme Court victory in People v Koon was named one of the year’s most important opinions by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. This victory for medical marijuana patients has had wide-ranging implications throughout the state. Read More

Mary Participates in Hawk Hollow Women’s Golf Scramble

Mary Chartier joined fellow attorneys Natalie Alane, Carrie Huff and Melissa Leckie to participate as a foursome in the Hawk Hollow Women’s Golf Scramble. Seasoned golfer Carrie Huff – who is also a golf instructor – led the team to one of the… Read More

Takura Nyamfukudza Mentors Law Students in MentorJet Program

Takura Nyamfukudza participated as a mentor in MentorJet, a unique mentoring program sponsored by the National Association of Women’s Judges and held at Michigan State University College of Law. Takura mentored law students during this worthwhile p… Read More