Miller Canfield Principal Jennifer Sabourin has been selected to serve a two-year term as the Program Vice-Chair for the American Employment Law Council (AELC), a selective member-by-nomination group of high-level employer-side attorneys.
Leading the way in workplace inclusivity, Miller Canfield has announced that it has expanded its parental leave policies to allow additional time for mothers to recover from childbirth, and to include paid time off for new fathers and adoptive parents.
The firm earned national rankings in 14 areas, as well as 116 metropolitan rankings. "Best Law Firms" rankings are published annually and are based on a nationwide survey of more than 85,000 lawyers and historical analysis by Best Lawyers researchers.
Mithani is a principal attorney in the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group and serves as the resident director of Miller Canfield's Ann Arbor office and the firm's deputy general counsel.
Peter Danos (Chicago), Katherine Hopkins (Detroit/Ann Arbor), Amanda Rauh-Bieri (Grand Rapids) and Sean Rucker (Detroit) join as associates in growing practice groups.
Led by Pawel Chudzicki and Lana Yaghi, the Qatar office will be seamlessly integrated with Miller Canfield offices in Michigan, Washington, D.C., and Chicago to provide a platform for clients, including U.S. defense contractors and mid-market companies in the defense, cybersecurity and aerospace industries, to engage in business in both Qatar and the United States.
The firms named on the list were selected based on the results of an independent survey of lawyers nationwide, who were asked to recommend law firms in 17 fields. The 2,500 attorneys who responded to the survey identified Miller Canfield as most recommended in the area of Corporate Governance law.