Dickinson Wright Receives Arch Towards Justice Award from the National Action Network Michigan Chapter
Dickinson Wright is pleased
to announce that the firm received the Arch Towards Justice Award at the 9th
Annual National Action Network Dream Keepers Brunch and VIP Reception. The
Annual Dream Keepers Brunch is part of the NAN Michigan Chapter’s Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day Celebration.
“We are honored to be this
year’s recipient of the Arch Towards Justice Award,” says Aaron V. Burrell, Member and Co-Chair of the firm’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Committee. “For many years, Dickinson Wright has partnered with NAN Michigan
and we look forward to continuing to support their efforts as they continue to
create a more equal and just society in the State of Michigan.”
Dickinson Wright is being
honored for our support of the organization’s efforts to provide basic needs
and educational opportunities to underserved communities, especially during the
COVID-19 pandemic. National Action Network (NAN) is one of the leading civil
rights organizations in the country with chapters throughout the U.S. Founded
in 1991, NAN works to promote a modern civil rights agenda that includes the
fight for one standard of justice, decency and equal opportunities for all
people regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, criminal record,
economic status, gender, gender expression, or sexuality.
About Dickinson
Wright
Dickinson Wright is a general practice
business law firm with more than 475 attorneys among more than 40 practice
areas and 16 industry groups. The firm has 19 offices, including six in
Michigan (Detroit, Troy, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Saginaw) and 12
other domestic offices in Austin and El Paso, Texas; Chicago, Illinois;
Columbus, Ohio; Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; Lexington, Ky.; Nashville, Tenn.; Las
Vegas and Reno, Nev.; Phoenix, Ariz.; Silicon Valley, Calif.; and Washington,
D.C. The firm’s Canadian office is located in Toronto.
Dickinson Wright offers our clients a
distinctive combination of superb client service, exceptional quality, value
for fees, industry expertise, and business acumen. As one of the few law firms
with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification and one of the only firms with ISO/IEC
27701:2019 certification, Dickinson Wright has built state-of-the-art,
independently-verified risk management procedures, security controls and privacy processes for
our commercial transactions. Dickinson Wright lawyers are known for delivering
commercially-oriented advice on sophisticated transactions and have a
remarkable record of wins in high-stakes litigation. Dickinson Wright lawyers
are regularly cited for their expertise and experience by Chambers, Best
Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and other leading independent law firm evaluating
organizations.
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