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November 3, 2008

Multidisciplinary Financial Crisis Response Team Helps Clients Adapt to Meet Changing Conditions, Thrive in Tomorrow’s Economy

Bodman LLP’s multidisciplinary Financial Crisis Response Team guides the firm’s services to clients affected by the current financial market conditions. The Team includes attorneys with decades of experience in banking and financial services, commercial lending, bank regulatory, debtor-creditor rights, litigation, corporate/M&A, real estate, and other areas of practice vital to our clients’ business health.

October 6, 2008

Forty-one Bodman Attorneys Named “Super Lawyers” or “Rising Stars”

Bodman LLP is pleased to announce that 41 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Michigan Super Lawyers & Rising Stars 2008.

September 26, 2008

Bodman Workplace Law Alert: President Signs ADA Amendments Act of 2008

September 22, 2008

FICC Plans Second Series of 2008 Regional Meetings

The Financial Institutions Compliance Cooperative (FICC) has scheduled its second series of 2008 Regional Meetings during the month of October.

September 12, 2008

Barton Serves as Moderator for Michigan Banking Summit

David W. Barton, a partner in the Cheboygan office of the law firm Bodman LLP, served as moderator of the Michigan Banking Summit conducted by the Michigan Bankers Association in Lansing on September 5.

September 8, 2008

Vlasic Elected Chair of the State Bar of Michigan’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Section

Bodman LLP partner James J. Vlasic has been elected chair of the State Bar of Michigan’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Section for the 2008-2009 term.

August 28, 2008

Firm Mourns Loss of Richard D. Rohr

Richard D. Rohr, a prominent member of Michigan’s legal community for more than 50 years, and chairman of Detroit-based law firm Bodman LLP for 25 years, died on Wednesday, August 28 at Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe, after a long illness. He was 81.

August 18, 2008

Bodman Expands Corporate/M&A Practice

Bodman LLP has expanded its corporate/M&A practice with the addition of three experienced attorneys from other major firms.

July 31, 2008

Allen to Receive State Bar of Michigan’s ADR Distinguished Service Award

Tracy L. Allen, a partner in Bodman’s Detroit office, has been selected to receive the State Bar of Michigan Alternative Dispute Resolution Section’s Distinguished Service Award.

July 18, 2008

Canine Receives Pro Bono Service Award from Legal Aid and Defender Association

The Legal Aid and Defender Association (LAD) has recognized Bodman partner Daniel J. Canine with its 2008 Pro Bono Service Award.

July 11, 2008

Chambers USA Ranks Bodman Among Michigan’s Top Law Firms

The prestigious journal Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business has again named Bodman one of Michigan’s top business law firms.

June 30, 2008

Nationally Recognized Labor and Employment Lawyers from The Fishman Group Join Bodman LLP

Bodman LLP has expanded its Labor and Employment Law Practice with the addition of attorneys from The Fishman Group, a nationally recognized management side labor and employment law firm based in Bloomfield Hills since 1979.

June 20, 2008

Carter and Fagan Re-Elected to Wolverine Bar Association Board of Directors

Bodman LLP attorneys Michelle A. Carter and Niesa Trent Fagan have been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the Wolverine Bar Association for the 2008-2009 term.

May 28, 2008

Harris Serves as Co-Editor of ABA Model Jury Instructions

Bodman partner Alan Nathan Harris has served as co-editor in chief of Model Jury Instructions: Copyright, Trademark and Trade Dress Litigation, part of the Model Jury Instruction series published by the American Bar Association’s Litigation Section.

May 21, 2008

Bakst Re-Elected to Board of Directors of the Turnaround Management Association-Detroit Chapter

Bodman partner Marc M. Bakst has been elected to a second three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Detroit Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association.

May 15, 2008

Carter Appointed to American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Council

Bodman associate Michelle A. Carter has been appointed to a two-year term on the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division Council.

May 8, 2008

Walsh Speaks to State Highway and Transportation Officials on Billboard Valuation

Bodman partner James J. Walsh was a featured speaker at the Rights of Way and Utilities Conference hosted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids on May 7.