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L'Shanah Tovah
Eric S. Glick, an
attorney with the
Bingham Farms-
based law firm of
Thav Gross PC, was
named a Five Star
Wealth Manager for
the third consecutive
Glick
year by Hour Detroit
magazine (June
2012) and DBusiness magazine (July/
August 2012) for his work in the areas
of estate planning and business plan-
ning.
Gerald (Jerry) Acker
of Huntington
Woods, senior part-
ner at Southfield-
based Goodman
Acker PC, has been
voted president-elect
of the Michigan
Acker
Association of
Justice's 2012-2013
leadership team. The association is a
nonprofit membership organization
dedicated to furthering civil justice and
access to the courts for the people of
the state of Michigan. Acker specializes
in personal injury litigation, including
catastrophic automobile negligence
claims, no-fault claims, medical mal-
practice, premises liability and nursing
home negligence.
Dickinson Wright
PLLC announced that
Monica J. Labe has
been selected as a
2012 Women in the
Law honoree by
Michigan Lawyers
Weekly. Labe is a
Labe
member of the firm's
Management Group,
and prior to that, she was the Practice
Department Manager for Real Estate,
Environmental and Energy Practice
Groups for several years.
Chad D. Engelhardt
of Ann Arbor was
recently named by
his alma mater,
Thomas M. Cooley
Law School, as an
adjunct professor at
the Ann Arbor cam-
Engelhardt
pus, where he will
teach Pre-Trial Skills.
Engelhardt will continue his practice
with Stephen Goethel as a trial lawyer
at Moran, Raimi, Goethel & Karnani in
Ann Arbor's scenic Kerry Town dis-
trict. He focuses his practice on the liti-
gation of complex medical malpractice,
catastrophic injury and wrongful death
cases.
Stuart D. Sherr was
recently appointed to
the Planning
Commission for the
city of Bloomfield
Hills. He is an attor-
ney, a certified public
accountant and a
Sherr
licensed real estate
broker. Sherr graduat-
ed from the Wharton School of the
University of Pennsylvania with degrees
in accounting and finance. He is a vice
president with Sherr Development
Corporation and is a residential and
commercial real estate developer, build-
er, owner, manager and financier.
Caroline Ashleigh,
longtime Antiques
Roadshow and
HG-TV appraiser, has
accepted a position
with Heritage
Auctions as consign-
ment director.
Ashleigh
Ashleigh will contin-
ue operating from her
home base in Birmingham, using her
internationally recognized expertise to
appraise art and antiques and to bring
in consignors and buyers from Aver
the world. She has written scores tif arti-
cles for a wide array of publications and
is a published author on art and
antiques.
Ophthalmologist Dr.
Sheldon Stern of
Oakland Ophthalmic
Surgery will see
patients at Medical
Village Optical
Designs, 31815
Southfield Road, Suite
Stern
27, Beverly Hills,
(248) 645-2220. Stern
is a comprehensive ophthalmologist,
who specializes in disorders and diseas-
es of the eye of children and adults.
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