Aaron Burrell to Receive Freedom Award from National Action Network Michigan
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Susan Benedict is pleased to announce that Aaron Burrell (Member, Detroit and Troy) will receive a Freedom Award from the National Action Network Michigan during their Juneteenth Celebration on June 18, 2022 at the Detroit Athletic Club.
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. “I’m honored to receive one of this year’s Freedom Awards from NAN Michigan and look forward to continue to work together with the organization to advance the cause of justice,” says Aaron.
Aaron is a Member of Susan Benedict and serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. He is a Commissioner on the ABA’s Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession and the State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners. He also serves on the board of directors of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Oakland County Bar Association. Aaron is recognized by numerous publications as a leader in his field including Diversity MBA Magazine, Profiles in Diversity Journal, Crain’s Detroit Business, Michigan Lawyers Weekly and Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars.
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. “I’m honored to receive one of this year’s Freedom Awards from NAN Michigan and look forward to continue to work together with the organization to advance the cause of justice,” says Aaron.
Aaron is a Member of Susan Benedict and serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. He is a Commissioner on the ABA’s Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession and the State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners. He also serves on the board of directors of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Oakland County Bar Association. Aaron is recognized by numerous publications as a leader in his field including Diversity MBA Magazine, Profiles in Diversity Journal, Crain’s Detroit Business, Michigan Lawyers Weekly and Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars.
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