4/28/2009
NALS of West Michigan has honored Rodney Martin, a partner with Warner Norcross & Judd LLP, as its Legal Professional of the Year for 2009.
Martin, who chairs the Firm’s Financial Services Practice Group and serves as Diversity Partner, was recognized for his professional relationships, commitment to community service, support of NALS and work-life balance. He was nominated by his legal secretary, Donna Bacarella, who described him as "the perfect boss who treats everyone in the office with equal kindness and respect."
Martin was recognized at the annual awards banquet of NALS of West Michigan, which was held recently in Grand Rapids.
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About NALS
Established in 1929, NALS is a leader in the legal services industry, offering professional development by providing continuing legal education, certifications, information and training. NALS members represent every area of the legal industry, from paralegals and legal assistants to legal administrators and office managers. More than 4,400 legal professionals belong to NALS.
About Warner Norcross & Judd
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP is one of the leading law firms in Michigan and one of the top 200 in the nation. With more than 210 attorneys in Grand Rapids, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Lansing, Holland and Muskegon, Warner Norcross is a full-service provider of legal services. Nearly half of our partners are listed in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Warner Norcross has been recognized as a national leader in client service among law firms by BTI Consulting, as one of the nation's leading employment law firms by Workforce Management, as one of the 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in both West Michigan and Metro Detroit and as one of the Best Michigan Businesses by Corp! Magazine. The Firm represents local, statewide, regional, national and international clients in all areas of business and civil law.