Highlights of Wayne Region's Activities During President Hon. Lynne Pierce's 2008-2009 Term.

October 10, 2008 - Networking Reception @ Wayne State Law School with 10 lawyers and 30 women students from Wayne State and University of Detroit Law Schools.  Barris Lounge, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

November 18, 2008 - "Wine Down" @ Centaur Restaurant, Detroit, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.  50+ lawyers and law students attended.  Attendees brought items for troops overseas.

Wine Down photo-Calhoun sisters,student K. Franulic & R. Mustafa 

Wine Down photo-Prosecutor L. Calhoun & Dickinson lawyer L. Calhoun Frey 

Wine Down photo - Relaxing

Wine Down photo - WLAM State President E. Erickson Gault & WLAM Executive Director K. Fitzpatrick

Wine Down photo - Clark Hill lawyers K. Kett & H. Gottschalk, WLAM Wayne Secretary & Event Co-Chair 

Wine Down photo - Bodman lawyer C. Rusie, guest & Barris Sott lawyer J. Parkin

Wine Down photo - Dickinson lawyers T. Buckley-Norwood and T. Helminski

December 10, 2008 - Co-sponsored the "Bench Bar Holiday Party" w/ the Detroit Metropolitan Bar and the Wolverine Bar @ the Atheneum, Detroit, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.   We honored the judges who retired or otherwise left the bench during the 2008 year.  33 judges attended to honor their colleagues and mingle with the lawyers. Approximately 150 people.

January 21, 2009 - "Post-Holiday Wine Down" @ Traffic Jam & Snug, Detroit, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Attendees brought business clothing donations for "Jackets for Jobs." 

March 19, 2009 - Networking Reception @ University of Detroit Law School w/ 10 lawyers and 25 women students.  Faculty Lounge, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Photo - UDM reception w/ members Hon. L. Pierce, T. Vanzant, students K. Ogilvy, M. Gill & professor.

Photo - UDM reception, members K. Rogers, H. Gottschalk & Director of Career Services G. Tackebury