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Society Elects Advocates Guild Executive Board

HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF ADVOCATES GUILD EXECUTIVE BOARD

The Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society is pleased to announce the election of an Executive Board for its newly created Advocates Guild. Mary Massaron Ross, of Plunkett & Cooney, PC, will serve as First Chair of the Board; Richard D. McLellan, of Dykema Gossett, will serve as Second Chair; Timothy Baughman, Wayne County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney; Mark Cooney, Thomas M. Cooley Law School Oakland Campus; and Rosalind Rochkind, of Garan Lucow Miller PC, will also serve on the Executive Board.

The Advocates Guild, which will begin its programs and publications in 2007, will assist in the educational and other charitable work of the Historical Society, focusing on fostering an interest in the role of advocates before the Michigan Supreme Court. All attorneys who have appeared before the Michigan Supreme Court in calendared appeals are invited to join. Annual membership dues are $150.00 - $100.00 for Historical Society membership and $50.00 for Advocates Guild membership.

Advocates Guild members will be entitled to:

• Subscription to the quarterly Historical Society newsletter, the Society Update

• Invitations to the Historical Society’s Annual Membership Luncheon and other special events

• Invitation to the Annual Advocates Guild dinner

• Subscription to the Advocates Guild newsletter

To join or to request more information, simply contact Angela Bergman at 517-373-7589 or abergman@micourthistory.org or go to the Historical Society’s website at www.micourthistory.org

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