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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.

May 6, 2008

Bodman LLP Employment Law Alert: DOL Announces new FirstStep elaws Advisor on Recordkeeping, Reporting and Notices

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that it has added a new FirstStep elaws Advisor to its web site on “Recordkeeping, Reporting and Notices.” The new FirstStep Recordkeeping, Reporting and Notices Advisor summarizes the paperwork requirements for each major law enforced by the DOL.

April 24, 2008

Greenhalgh Appointed to Albion College Board of Trustees

Stephen I. Greenhalgh, a partner in Bodman LLP’s Detroit office, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at Albion College.

April 10, 2008

Five Bodman Attorneys Included in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition

Five Bodman LLP attorneys are included in a listing of leading business litigation specialists in the inaugural April 2008 Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers.

March 28, 2008

Anderson Authors Chapter on Current Trends in IP Protection and Enforcement

Courtland W. Anderson, a partner in Bodman’s Troy office, has contributed a chapter to Intellectual Property Law 2008: Top Lawyers on Trends and Key Strategies for the Upcoming Year.

March 14, 2008

Trumbauer Installed as Co-Chair of DMBA Debtor-Creditor Section

Brian R. Trumbauer, a partner in Bodman’s Detroit office, was recently installed as co-chair of the Debtor-Creditor Section of the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association.

February 19, 2008

Brader Elected to Board of Directors of Women’s Caring Program

Valerie J. M. Brader, an associate attorney in the Ann Arbor office of the law firm Bodman LLP, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Women’s Caring Program.

February 11, 2008

Bigelman Appointed to Walsh College Tax Advisory Committee

Jerrold M. Bigelman, a partner in Bodman’s Detroit office, has been appointed to the Tax Advisory Committee of Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration.

February 4, 2008

Bodman Names Four New Partners

Bodman LLP has announced the admission of four new partners: G. Christopher Bernard, Anthony P. Cracchiolo, Andrea M. DeFrain and Brian C. Summerfield.

January 28, 2008

Bodman is Only Michigan Firm with Two Non-Profit/Charities Law Specialists Listed in The Best Lawyers in America

Bodman LLP partners Christopher J. Dine and Christopher A. Ballard have been chosen by their peers to appear in the 2008 edition of the prestigious journal The Best Lawyers in America®, (Copyright 2007 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.)making Bodman the only Michigan law firm with two lawyers listed in the Non-Profit/Charities Law category.

January 14, 2008

Health Care Law Specialist E. William S. Shipman Joins Bodman LLP

E. William S. Shipman, one of Michigan’s leading health care attorneys and a founding member and former chair of the State Bar of Michigan’s Health Care Committee, has joined Bodman LLP as a partner practicing in the firm’s Detroit office.

December 7, 2007

Community Legal Resources Names Ballard “Volunteer Attorney of the Year”

Community Legal Resources (CLR) has named Bodman partner Christopher A. Ballard its “Volunteer Attorney of the Year” for 2007.

December 3, 2007

Two Experienced Tax and Business Law Specialists Join Bodman LLP

Bodman LLP has augmented its Tax and Business Law practices with the addition of experienced practitioners Stephen L. Gutman and Jerrold M. Bigelman.

November 30, 2007

Michigan Bankers Association Endorses Membership in Financial Institutions Compliance Cooperative

The Michigan Bankers Association (MBA) has officially endorsed membership in the Financial Institutions Compliance Cooperative (FICC).

November 20, 2007

Bodman LLP Welcomes Eight New Associates

Bodman LLP is pleased to welcome the following new associates to the Firm: