Miller Canfield Attorney Appointed to Board of Credit Counselling Services of Southwestern Ontario

November 20, 2006

Miller Canfield associate Angela D’Alessandro was recently appointed to the board of directors of the Credit Counselling Services of Southwestern Ontario, a not-for-profit agency providing the community with education programs about money management and budgeting.

D'Alessandro resides in Miller Canfield’s Windsor office. Her practice focuses on bankruptcy and insolvency, commercial litigation, and debtor/creditor's rights.

She is a member of the Ontario Bar Association, Essex Law Association, Essex Women Lawyers' Association, and The Advocates Society. She is an instructor of Business Law at St. Clair College; is the vice president of Victims for Justice; and volunteers on the Government Relations Committee of the Windsor & District Chamber of Commerce.

Her LL.B. in 2003 and Honours B.A. in 2000, with a major in Criminology, are from the University of Windsor. She received a Certificate in 2001 from the Salzburg Law School Summer Program in International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, and Human Rights Law.

She resides in Windsor.

The 350-attorney law firm of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. was established in Detroit in 1852 and has offices in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Howell, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Monroe, Saginaw, and Troy, Michigan. Other offices are located in New York City, Naples and Pensacola, Florida, Windsor, Ontario, and in Gdynia, Warsaw, and Wroclaw, Poland.