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Aaron Burrell

Aaron Burrell is a business lawyer who focuses his practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation, appellate law, labor and employment law, and minority business enterprises. As a member of the firm’s litigation practice, he has prevailed in numerous complex, commercial-litigation cases in a number of state and federal trial courts and courts of appeal. As a member of the firm’s labor and employment practice, he has successfully defended clients in a wide range of discrimination and unfair-labor-practice claims in state and federal courts and administrative agencies, and he has counseled clients on all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, discipline, and the creation and enforcement of employment agreements. Mr. Burrell has further advised entertainment and minority business enterprise clients on a wide array of corporate matters. Mr. Burrell is a member of the Board of Commissioners of the State Bar of Michigan, as well as an officer on its Representative Assembly; is a member of the Board of Directors of the Oakland County Bar Association; is a past-president of the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association and vice president of the D. Augustus Straker Bar Foundation; was named a foundation fellow of both the American Bar Foundation and the Oakland County Bar Foundation; served as affiliate representative of the National Bar Association; and he previously co-chaired the State Bar of Michigan’s Equal Access Initiative. He has been named an “Up and Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly and a “Rising Star” by Michigan Super Lawyers. Mr. Burrell is an active member of the Wolverine Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Mr. Burrell is the author of the Commercial Torts chapter of Torts: Michigan Law and Practice (ICLE 2017), a contributor to “Employment Discrimination Law” (BNA, 2017), and a co-author of the “Michigan Class Action Compendium” (Defense Research Institute). Education & Credentials Education Northwestern University Certificate, Leading Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program, 2021 Central Michigan University M.S. Administration, Legal and Political Systems Emphasis, 2017 Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School J.D., 2010 Magna Cum Laude Assistant Articles Editor : Thomas M. Cooley Law Review Certificates of Merit: Scholarly Writing Advanced Writing Federal Administrative Law Moot Court: Top 10 Advocate Teaching Assistant: Secured Transactions The University of Michigan B.A., 2007 With Distinction Bar Admission Michigan

Khari A. Hatchett

I focus primarily on criminal law, family law, estate planning, and business planning. I am happy to meet with and help resolve some of my client's toughest situations. I am committed to ensuring that my clients are informed and well represented.

Daimeon Cotton

Daimeon Cotton has built his experience in a broad range of legal services. As an advisor and litigator, he has represented companies and individuals in commercial matters and disputes. Mr. Cotton has also facilitated resolutions between disputants in general civil matters as a mediator. Mr. Cotton concentrates his practice in areas of Employment Law, Workers’ Compensation, and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Offering premium legal services, Mr. Cotton aims to prevent legal disputes, resolve legal disputes efficiently, and add value to his clients. Education Wayne State University Law School, J.D. Wayne State University, M.A. Specialized Training Certificate of Training in Civil Court Mediation Experience Williams Acosta, PLLC The Miller Law Firm, PC Wayne Mediation Center 36th District Court Mediation Bar Admission Michigan Court Admissions All Michigan Courts U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Service Wolverine Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) New Lawyers Advisory Board Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) Business Law Advisory Board Crossroads of Michigan Honors and Awards Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2017-2019 The National Black Lawyers – Top 40 Under 40, 2016-2017 (Michigan) Michigan Community Resources, Outstanding Service and Dedication, as part of the Nuisance Abatement Team Publications and Contributions The Civil Workplace: Navigating Employee Rights to Demonstrate Protest, The Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Contributor) Detroit Smart Pages, Business Newspaper: Columnist Straight Law Talk: Blog Co-author of Crowdfunding for Nonprofits: Legal Considerations for 501 (c)(3) Tax Exempt Organizations Special Assistant to Authors of Michigan Communities and Squatting: What You Need to Know Presentations and Contributions The Civil Workplace: Navigating Employee Rights to Demonstrate Protest, The Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Co-Presenter) Wrongful Discharge and Retaliation Litigation, The Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Contributor) Employee Discipline for Off-Duty Conduct, The Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Contributor) Employment Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation, Law Power Hour TV Show with Barry Keller Employment Discharge, Law Power Hour TV Show with Barry Keller Avoiding Legal Pitfalls of Owning and Operating a Business, Small Business Revenue Summit with The Merchants Gazette 9th Annual Wayne State University Law School’s Professionalism in Action, Group Discussion Leader 7th Annual Wayne State University Law School’s Professionalism in Action, Group Discussion Leader Crowdfunding for Nonprofits: Legal Guides for Nonprofits and Crowdfunding – Michigan Community Resources

Moira Ogedegbe-Groves

Moira is a partner with the firm who is also a licensed attorney on two continents. As a trial lawyer, she has been helping clients since she was first licensed as an attorney in 2003 when she was a lawyer with the Legal Defense & Assistance Project, a Non-Governmental Organization promoting the Rule of Law and Human Rights in Nigeria. There she specialized as a criminal law attorney helping defendants, often from low-income backgrounds, who were in jail while awaiting trial and would remain in jail for years while awaiting representation before their case can be heard.

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Hon. Jeremy Bowie

The Honorable Jeremy Darnell Bowie is a proud graduate of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science-Prelaw. After graduating, Judge Bowie lived in the District of Columbia, working in the United States Senate for Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) and in the White House during the Barack Obama administration.

Judge Bowie returned to Michigan in the fall of 2012 and enrolled in Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School, earning his Juris Doctor in May 2015. In March 2016, he began working for the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office, prosecuting misdemeanor and felony domestic violence cases at the 36th District Court and Third Circuit Court in Detroit, Michigan. He resigned in February 2020 and entered private practice. Most recently, he worked at The Perkins Law Group, PLLC in Detroit, where he oversaw the legal research and writing of over 500 state cases and 16 federal cases, specializing in state and federal criminal defense.

On December 14, 2022, Judge Bowie was appointed to the 50th Judicial District Court in Pontiac, Michigan, by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and he assumed the bench on January 9, 2023.

Outside of work, Judge Bowie enjoys traveling, mentoring, reading, golfing, sports, and spending time with family and friends. During the school year, he dedicates his evenings and weekends to mentoring students at the International Technology Academy in Pontiac, Michigan. He also mentors on the Wings of Fire (Team 51), a FIRST Robotics Team.

Judge Bowie is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, initiated into the Gamma Lambda Chapter in Detroit, Michigan, on November 4, 2017.

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