Butzel Long attorney Robin Luce Herrmann to serve as a panelist during Federal Bar Association’s ‘The Judicial Institute’ on September 5 in Detroit
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. – Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Robin Luce Herrmann will be a panelist during the Federal Bar Association’s “The Judicial Institute – A Backstage Pass for Journalists Covering the Federal Courts,” on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in Detroit.
“This is an invaluable one-day program designed for journalists covering the Federal Courts,” said Ms. Herrmann. “Journalists who attend this program will have greater insight on federal courts, the law and procedures practiced in those courts.”
Ms. Herrmann, a Practice Group Leader for one of Butzel Long’s two Business Litigation Groups, concentrates her practice in the areas of media law, particularly defamation and access issues commercial litigation, including RICO non-competes and trade secrets and civil rights.
Ms. Herrmann also is general counsel of the Michigan Press Association.
In addition, Ms. Herrmann previously taught Law of the Press in the Journalism Department at Oakland University. She also has been a guest speaker on Law of the Press at Wayne State University, Central Michigan University, and Oakland University.
Ms. Herrmann also leads the American Bar Association’s First Amendment and Media Litigation Committee’s Diversity Outreach Subcommittee.
In 2011, Ms. Herrmann was appointed to the State Bar of Michigan Law and Media Committee. She also is a member of the American Bar Association including the ABA Communications Law Forum Woman Advocate Committee of the Litigation Section a past member and Vice-Chair of the ABA Law and Media Committee and active in the Media Law Resource Center.
Ms. Herrmann is a 1984 graduate of the University of Michigan and a 1993 graduate of the Detroit College of Law (J.D., cum laude), where she was a Managing Editor of The Law Review.
About Butzel Long
Established in 1854, Butzel Long is a leading law firm with offices in Detroit, Bloomfield Hills, Lansing and Ann Arbor, Michigan, New York City, and Washington, D.C., as well as Alliance offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Mexico City and Monterrey. The firm is also a member of the Washington D.C. law firm, Butzel Long Tighe Patton. Butzel Long represents clients from diverse industries on regional, national, and multi-national levels and is a member of Lex Mundi, a global association of 160 independent law firms. Visit the Butzel Long website at www.butzel.com.
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