Recently, Marisa presented at the Michigan District Judges Association annual conference to district court judges from across the state. She updated them on the new distracted driving law, OWI expungements, and new case law regarding traffic stops, s…
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As has happened many times now, Takura was invited to the Michigan Hall of Justice to mentor high school students from all over the state. The students are participating in the Learning Center’s Annual Moot Court Program and will be litigating…
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C&N had a grand time at the State Bar of Michigan’s Great Lakes Legal Conference. Mary and Marisa gave the Criminal Law Update, and Lizzy attended as a Bar leader. The event—and Mackinac Island—were wonderful, and there was lots of fun on t…
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Mary Chartier was honored to present at the Federal Bar Association’s program Sixth Circuit Appellate Advocacy from the Judges and the Pros. Other presenters at the program were Sixth Circuit Judges David McKeague and Joan Larsen, as well as Stephe…
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Takura was the featured guest speaker during the Ingham County Bar Association Family Law Section’s recent lunch and learn meeting. He spoke to the family law practitioners and judges about the intersection between criminal defense and family law.…
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Nearly twenty years have passed since Takura’s law school orientation. Earlier this week, along with other local attorneys and judges, he returned to his alma mater to discuss the role and importance of ethics and professionalism in the study and p…
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Never one to sit idle, Takura eagerly accepted the invitation to speak at the inaugural Dream Warriors event this past weekend. The project is designed to help young men create and sustain a positive purpose and vision for their lives. Takura spoke t…
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The Institute of Continuing Legal Education recently called on Takura to serve in his recurring role as a contributor. This time, Takura reached across the aisle to team up with Assistant Attorney General Danielle Hagaman-Clark. They recorded six seg…
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Once again, Takura was invited back to the Hall of Justice to serve as faculty for Exploring Careers in the Law, the Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center’s high school moot court program. This year, he spoke with students about how to prepare and…
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Takura recently presented at a Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan educational conference like he has done so many times in the past. This summer, he teamed up with Tracie McCarn Dinehart to discuss what specialty courts are and why they are benef…
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