19th Annual Dennis W. Archer Public Service Award Gala

  • 11/10/2023
  • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Detroit Yacht Club

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  • Includes an additional donation. The honoree will be notified of your tribute.

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Join us in recognizing Hon. Bridget Mary McCormack, President & CEO of the American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution and former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice, at the 19th Annual Dennis W. Archer Public Service Award Gala.


November 10, 2023
Detroit Yacht Club
5:00 – 8:00 pm


Archer Award winners all have one thing in common – each is an attorney or jurist who exemplifies the ideal of the law as public service. Proceeds will fund free legal clinics and community outreach programs.

Emcee: Charlie Langton, broadcast anchor at WJBK FOX 2 in Detroit and attorney.

Tributes to our Honoree:

  • Hon. Dennis W. Archer, 67th Mayor of Detroit
  • Hon. Thomas Boyd, State Court Administrator, Michigan Supreme Court
  • Hon. Elizabeth Gleicher, Chief Judge of Court of Appeals
  • Hon. Mary Beth Kelly, Judge, Wayne County Circuit Court

Individual Ticket: starting at $170
Sponsorship Options: Download sponsorship form (pdf)

Tickets include dinner and two complimentary drink tickets. 

90% of funds raised are directly allocated to pro-bono legal services, educational and student activities.

For information, please contact Darlene Trudell at 248 408-6919 or dtrudell@detroitlawyer.org.

PLATINUM SPONSORS:



Board Members of the Detroit Bar 

Association and Foundation


DIAMOND SPONSOR:





GOLD SPONSORS:








SILVER SPONSORS:

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Bodman
Brooks Wilkins Sharkey & Turco PLLC
Butzel
Colovos Law Firm
Dickinson Wright PLLC
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Fraser Trebilcock
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP
Jones Day
Kerr Russell
MSU College of Law
Plunkett Cooney


BRONZE SPONSORS:

Brooke Lauren Law
Bush Seyferth PLLC
Deborah Gordon Law
Foley & Lardner
Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC
Gasiorek, Morgan, Greco, McCauley & Kotzian, P.C.
Hickey Hauck Bishoff Jeffers & Seabolt, PLLC
Honigman
Miller Canfield
Ogletree Deakins
Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
Taft
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Zausmer, P.C.


BENEFACTORS:

Clark Hill PLC
Hon. Mary Beth Kelly and John E. McSorley
Ottenwess Law


CONTRIBUTORS:
William D. Gilbride, Jr.
JAMS
 
Lexitas
Raitt Law, PLLC
Varnum LLP
Wayne State University Law School


IN-KIND SPONSORS:
Detroit Legal News
Whitlock Business Systems, Inc.