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Joseph Infante, a principal attorney in Miller Canfield’s Grand Rapids office, has been named on Grand Rapids Business Journal’s annual “40 Under 40” list.

The Michigan State Bar Foundation announced that Miller Canfield Chairman Emeritus Thomas Linn is the recipient of its 2018 Founders Award, which recognizes lawyers who exemplify professional excellence and outstanding community contributions.

The selection committee of Leadership Detroit has chosen Miller Canfield Principal Shawn Hopper as a member of the Leadership Detroit Class XL for 2018-2019, which challenges emerging and existing community leaders to bring about positive change in the community.

Julianne Cassin Sharp has been appointed to the National Board of Governors of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).

Miller Canfield Principal and Pro Bono Counsel Wendolyn Wrosch Richards has been named among Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Women in the Law for 2018.

Immigration attorneys Lu (Kevin) Wang and Elizabeth Boyda Baker joined Miller Canfield on July 30, 2018.

Miller Canfield will for a second year partner with Diversity Lab and the country’s leading law firms to adopt the Mansfield Rule, which 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 attorneys will offer free legal help on key topics that startups need to know, including intellectual property, employment, tax, funding and real property issues.

Julianne Cassin Sharp has joined Miller Canfield as a principal attorney and will lead the firm’s Immigration practice.

According to the newly released report, Miller Canfield is among the top 20 percent of all law firms for making client-experience changes that other firms do not.