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Takura Speaks at the Inaugural Dream Warriors Event

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… Read More
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Takura and the Institute of Continuing Legal Education

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… Read More
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Takura Presents at the Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center’s High School Moot Court Program

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… Read More
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Categories: Speaking & Teaching

Takura Presents at the CDAM Summer Conference

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… Read More
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Takura and Kurt at the Upper Michigan Legal Institute

Recently, the State Bar of Michigan’s Upper Michigan Legal Institute returned to the Grand Hotel on beautiful Mackinac Island and reconvened for the first time in two years. Takura and Kurt thoroughly enjoyed presenting a criminal law update to the… Read More
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Takura Judges the National Bar Association (NBA) Region VI Martin Luther King, Jr. Drum Major for Justice Advocacy Competition

Takura Nyamfukudza recently teamed up with two sitting judges and one other experienced litigator to judge the National Bar Association (NBA) Region VI Martin Luther King, Jr. Drum Major for Justice Advocacy Competition. Six 11th and 12th grade stude… Read More
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"Lunch and Learn" with Takura Nyamfukudza

Takura Nyamfukudza recently teamed up with fellow Criminal Law Council members, Edwar Zeineh and Cassandra Green, to present a virtual “101” program to young lawyers and students. With the time they had, the trio covered the basics of criminal la… Read More
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Marisa Vinsky Named the 2022 Rising Star by the Davis-Dunnings Bar Association

C&N is so proud of Marisa Vinsky, who was named the 2022 Rising Star by the Davis-Dunnings Bar Association. The Awards Event was wonderful with excellent and inspiring speeches. The Davis-Dunnings Bar Association is well-respected and among its m… Read More
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Categories: Honors

Takura Nyamfukudza and Fellow Panelists Discuss the "180 Day Rule" with Michigan Radio

Michigan Radio recently called on Takura Nyamfukudza to speak community members and loved ones of the approximately 120 inmates who have been held pretrial at the Wayne County Jail. Takura’s work on the Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretria… Read More
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Marisa Vinsky Presents at the 2022 CDAM Spring Conference

Marisa Vinsky was recently a presenter at the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Spring Conference. Her presentation, Jumping into the Job: When Representation Begins in the Middle of a Case, focused on tips and strategies to help attorneys famil… Read More
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