Steve Gursten Lawrence Gursten Koltonow Raitt Michigan Auto Law, the largest auto accident law firm in Michigan, has been named in the 2018 edition of Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report. Among the reasons Michigan Auto Law received a Best Law Firms ranking, four of its attorneys — firm partners Steve M. Gursten, Lawrence E. Gursten, Leonard M. Koltonow and Robert M. Raitt — were named in the 23rd edition of The Best Lawyers in America list under Metro Detroit personal injury litigation. Raitt has also been elected the vice chair (chair-elect) of the State Bar of Michigan Negligence Law Section. Rabbi Marla Hornsten of Temple Israel in West Bloomfield has received the 2017 Oakland County Domestic Violence Prevention Award. She has been very involved locally through JFS’ Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse, as the chair of the Michigan JVS welcomed Sandy Schuster as chief develop- ment officer for the Southfield- based agency. She will lead JVS fundraising and Schuster development efforts and will serve on the agency’s executive management team. With more than 17 years of nonprofit development experi- ence, Schuster will oversee JVS’ signature fundraising events, Strictly Business and Trade Secrets. She will also be respon- sible for the agency’s annual fund, endowment and major gifts initiatives. Board of Rabbis, on the Oakland County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council and at Temple Israel. She has also been very active on a larger stage as the co- chair for the Clergy Task Force to End Domestic Violence for Jewish Women International. Hornsten Rashty Gaydayenko Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit is pleased to announce that Yuliya Gaydayenko, senior director, Older Adult Services, was selected to participate in the sixth cohort of the Practice Change Leaders program. Gaydayenko has chosen to implement a project titled “Integrated Care: Chronic Disease Management,” which focuses on the implementation of a multi- prong long-term strategy for diversifying sustainable revenue sources for com- munity-based programs and services aiming to improve the health of older adults as well as the education of family caregivers. Detroit Public Television’s Board of Directors elected a new member to its ranks. Reuben Rashty of West Bloomfield is senior vice president, managing direc- tor of Fifth Third Private Bank (Michigan) and Mirador Family Wealth Advisors, a division of Fifth Third Bank. Rashty has more than 25 years of bank- ing experience and has been recognized as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager by Hour Magazine. He is also a mem- ber of the finance commit- tee of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and a board director of the American Technion Society. of DIFFERENT e c n a t r o p The Im What’s the Difference Between: r'BNB'BWB r8BSSFO#VGGFUUT"QQSPBDI8BSSFO#VGGFUUT"EWJDF r"DUJWF.VUVBM'VOET"%FUSPJU-JPOT4FBTPO r:PVS$VSSFOU"EWJTPS6T Understanding the answers can help you invest smarter =DFKDU\6ODERWVN\ Zachary Slabotsky 7KH6RFLHW\IRU/LIHWLPH3ODQQLQJ The Society for Lifetime Planning Prior Experience: Cornell University B.A. with Distinction in Economics University of Michigan Ross School of Business MBA with High Distinction 'PSGSFTIJOWFTUNFOUJOTJHIUT DPOUBDU Dimensional Fund Advisors 248-952-1744 =DFKDU\6ODERWVN\#LQYHVWÀQDQFLDOFRP NERA Economic Consulting Regional Director Analyst &RUSRUDWH'ULYH6XLWH7UR\0LFKLJDQ‡‡ZZZOLIHWLPHSODQQLQJFRP 5HJLVWHUHG5HSUHVHQWDWLYHRI,19(67)LQDQFLDO&RUSRUDWLRQPHPEHU),15$6,3&,19(67DQGLWVDIÀOLDWHGLQVXUDQFHDJHQFLHVRIIHU VHFXULWLHVDGYLVRU\VHUYLFHVDQGFHUWDLQLQVXUDQFHSURGXFWV6RFLHW\IRU/LIHWLPH3ODQQLQJLVLQGHSHQGHQWRI,19(67)LQDQFLDO&RUSRUDWLRQ jn December 7 • 2017 39