DETROIT, Mich. – Butzel Long’s newly elected Board member and Vice President, Geaneen M. Arends, is the first person of color and third woman to serve in this law firm leadership role in the firm’s 167 year history. Last October, …
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Butzel Long President and CEO Justin G. Klimko to receive ACG Detroit’s Lifetime Achievement Award
DETROIT, Mich. – Justin G. Klimko, President and CEO, Butzel Long, will receive the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Detroit Lifetime Achievement Award at an event later this year. The award is presented as part of ACG Detroit’s Annual M&A …
Continue ReadingOCC’s Automobile Servicing Program Earns Prestigious National Accreditation
Oakland Community College’s Automobile Servicing program has achieved national accreditation by the ASE Education Foundation. ASE is the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, recognized for its gold standards for rigorous testing and certification of auto service professionals to …
Continue ReadingBitcoin, Digital Assets, Law and more highlighted during Butzel Long Blockchain webinar series (“Blockchain @ Butzel”) beginning March 30
DETROIT, Mich. – Blockchain technology is innovating industries from banking and finance to healthcare and supply chains. Blockchain, a distributed ledger used for linking information, is a game changer because it provides a secure and permanent way to store and …
Continue ReadingWayne State University Introduces Scholarship for Essential Workers
March 2, 2021 Michigan Chronicle Megan Kirk Wayne State University has announced an initiative to help frontline workers get a break in the cost of education. The Frontliners Forward Scholarship will offer $4,000 dollars to essential frontline employees looking to …
Continue ReadingVerizon Opens Doors to Champion Women and Confront Ongoing Crisis
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.– Verizon recently announced Verizon Women’s CoLab, a new effort to support women amid the current crisis of women leaving the workforce at unprecedented rates. The initiative will span support for Verizon’s key stakeholders – customers, employees and society …
Continue ReadingPartnering with Higher Education
With many companies looking for ways to save money during current events, some are looking more closely at their tuition reimbursement and professional development budgets. A partner in the higher education field can make all the difference. These partnerships can …
Continue ReadingTimothy Howlett Selected as a Member of the Michigan Lawyers Weekly Class of 2021 Hall of Fame
DETROIT, Mich. – Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Timothy Howlett (Member and Labor & Employment Practice Leader, Detroit) has been selected as a member of the Michigan Lawyers Weekly Class of 2021 Hall of Fame. Michigan Lawyers …
Continue ReadingWalsh named one of most transfer-friendly schools in U.S. for second consecutive year
TROY, Mich., March 9, 2021—Walsh was named to the 2021 Transfer Honor Roll by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) for the second year in a row, a distinction recognizing 150 colleges and universities nationwide committed to providing innovative …
Continue ReadingCybersecurity, Cryptocurrency and Trade Secrets are the focus of a March 16 webinar featuring Butzel Long attorneys
DETROIT, Mich. – Butzel Long attorneys will be featured during a March 16 webinar titled, “Cybersecurity, Cryptocurrency and Trade Secrets: Protection, Legal Issues and, Business Application.” The webinar is presented by the German American Business Council. The program will feature …
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