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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE                                                     FOCUS MAGAZINE  |  OCTOBER 2023



        Authority was the lucky recipient of   were Jeffrey W. Bracken, James      Michigan Institute for Contemporary
        this honor.                          G, Cavanagh and Troy M. Cumings.      Art (MICA) Board of Directors. As a
                                             Jeffrey W. Bracken was also named     long-time featured artist in the MICA
        Fourteen attorneys from Foster       Environmental Litigation Lawyer of    Gallery and their traveling exhibits,
        Swift's Lansing office were selected   the Year.                           Anderson will act as a representative
        by their peers for inclusion in The                                        for active and working artists.
        Best Lawyers in America  2024,
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        including; Charles E. Barbieri, Scott                                                       Dave Campbell,
        A. Chernich, Anna K. Gibson, Brian                                                          sales executive
        G. Goodenough, Matt G. Hrebec,                                                              at BRD Printing
        Charles A. Janssen, Scott L. Mandel,                                                        has been elected
        Thomas R. Meagher, Douglas A.                                                               president of
        Mielock, Kevin J. Roragen, David                                                            Yawn Patrol
        R. Russell, Michael D. Sanders,                                                             Toastmasters for
        Deanna Swisher and Brent A. Titus.                                                          the 2023 – 2024
        In addition, the following attorneys                                                        program year.
        received additional Best Lawyers                                           Campbell         Yawn Patrol
        honors; Charles A. Janssen, Scott L.                                                        has a 70-year
        Mandel, Douglas A. Mielock, Brent A.   Fifty-five percent of LCC’s current   tradition of helping businesspeople
        Titus and Jaquelyn Dupler.           employees weren’t yet born when       gain confidence in leadership
                                             Rich Allen arrived on campus in       and communications skills. Yawn
        Peckham, Inc. has been certified as a   February 1973 for his first day of work.   patrol meets the first, third and
        gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer   He had been hired as a student      fifth Tuesday of the month at
        and designated as an official Michigan   programmer in the Information     Origami Institute and hybrid
        Veteran Connector company by the     Technology Department, responsible    on ZOOM. Guests and new
        Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency.    for writing specialized programs to   members are welcome. Visit www.
        MVAA recognizes organizations based   assist Human Resources and Payroll.   lansingyawnpatrol.com for more
        on their commitment to recruiting,   Within two months, Allen had          information.
        hiring, training, and retaining veteran   proven himself, and he was hired
        talent. This is the second time      as a full-time programmer. It was a   COMPANY NEWS
        Peckham has been recognized at the   quick start for the man who would
        gold-level.                          become the first employee in college   Custom Built Design & Remodeling
                                             history to reach 50 years of service.   is excited to announce the expansion
                           For the sixth year,   LCC honored his milestone at the   of Custom Built with the opening of
                           the Michigan      August 2023 annual service awards,    their new office location in Boyne
                           Veterans          and in celebrating his decades of     City, Michigan. As of May, residents
                           Affairs Agency    work, had a chance to look at how     in the Boyne City area can now
                           (MVAA) has        the college’s information technology   conveniently access their expert
                           named Lansing     has evolved over the years.           remodeling and design services
                           Community                                               closer to home. While their main
                           College a Gold-   Fraser Trebilcock is proud to         office remains in Lansing, this new
        Level Veteran-Friendly School. Gold-  announce that 10 attorneys from      location allows them to better
        Level status is the highest status an   Fraser Trebilcock have been selected   serve the Boyne City community
        educational institution can earn based   for inclusion in The Best Lawyers   with exceptional home remodeling
        on its commitment to providing       in America  2024 in Lansing. Those    solutions.
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        on-campus, veteran-centered          selected include: Michael S. Ashton,
        services. This ranking recognizes    Douglas J. Austin, Michael F.         More affordable housing units are
        higher education institutions for    Cavanaugh, Sean P. Gallagher,         planned for downtown Lansing
        their dedication to veterans, active-  Jennifer Utter Heston, Mark E.      thanks to tax credits that support a
        duty military personnel, and their   Kellogg, Thaddeus E. Morgan,          $22.5 million project spearheaded by
        dependents using the G.I. Bill and   Michael H. Perry, Gary C. Rogers      the Lansing Housing Commission
        other educational benefits.          and Marlaine C. Teahan.               (LHC). The tax credits are earmarked
                                                                                   for LHC’s $22.5 million Riverview 220
        Warner Norcross + Judd LLP           BOARDS OF DIRECTORS/                  project. The property is situated on
        attorneys have been selected for     EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE                   the south side of East Kalamazoo
        multiple honors by The Best Lawyers                                        Street between South Grand Avenue
        in America  2024. Selected as Best   Matthew D. Anderson, MS, MBA,         and Cherry Street.
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        Lawyers from the Lansing office      has been appointed to serve on the
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