Miller Canfield announced that it is the only Michigan law firm to partner with Diversity Lab and 30 of the country’s leading law firms to pilot the Mansfield Rule. Named after Arabella Mansfield, the first woman admitted to the practice of law in the United States, the Mansfield Rule measures whether law firms have affirmatively considered women and attorneys of color — at least 30 percent of the candidate pool — for leadership and governance roles, equity partner promotions, and lateral positions.
Miller Canfield, a global law firm headquartered in Detroit, has announced that Chambers USA 2017, the premiere guide to law firm and attorney rankings, has ranked 16 of the firm’s attorneys and six practice groups among the best in the country.
Miller Canfield will offer free legal help to new and future business owners, through its participation in the third annual Small Business Legal Academy (SBLA).
Jeffrey M. Drake, a principal in the Chicago office of Miller Canfield, will be a guest speaker at UpLink, the high-tech club at Tel-Aviv’s Tadmor Levy, one of Israel’s largest law firms. He will speak to attendees about the state of U.S. software patents since the Supreme Court’s 2015 opinion in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank Intl.
Miller Canfield mourns the tragic loss of friend and beloved colleague, Donald W. Keim, who died March 8, 2017, at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor.
Miller Canfield is pleased to announce that the BTI, a leading law firm research and ranking organization, has named Jennifer Sabourin and Douglas Crim among the BTI Client Service All-Stars for 2017
Miller Canfield, a global law firm headquartered in Detroit, has announced that it has again been ranked first among Michigan bond counsel law firms in the 2016 Bond Counsel Rankings, published by Thomson Reuters.
