The Michigan Defense Trial Counsel will present the Second Annual Legal Excellence Awards on Thursday, March 8, at The Gem Theatre in Detroit.
The night will include presentations to honorees: Michigan Court Appeals Judge Michael Riordan for the Judicial Award of Excellence; Patrick Geary for the Excellence in Defense Award; Kyle Smith for the Young Lawyer Golden Gavel Award.
The event will also feature the introduction of the MDTC John P. Jacobs Appellate Advocacy Award.
Cost for the event is $85 per MDTC member or $170 per couple; non-members pay $100 per person.
To register or for additional information, visit www.mdtc.org.
- Posted February 08, 2018
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