Diversity Calendar
Plunkett Cooney’s involvement in professional and community organizations is a key component of our ongoing Diversity Initiative. The firm’s diversity calendar includes events the firm has sponsored, as well as those attended by our attorneys and staff.
2009 Calendar
Tribute Luncheon Sponsor
November 2009
September 2009
August 5, 2009
Heart Walk Law Cup
July 24, 2009
Association
July 24, 2009
July 13, 2009
Michigan
July 11, 2009
June 11, 2009
June 3, 2009
June 1, 2009
May 8, 2009
April 30, 2009
April 30, 2009
April 29, 2009
April 27, 2009
April 21, 2009
April 20, 2009
April 20, 2009
Breakfast, Guest panelist
April 7, 2009
March 19, 2009
March 17, 2009
March 2, 2009
February 14, 2009
February 12, 2009
January 29, 2009
January 28, 2009
January 19, 2009
January 12, 2009
2008 Calendar
- Michigan Minority Business Development Council Corporate Sector Meeting
January 17, 2008 - New Detroit Board Meeting
January 17, 2008 - Midnight Golf
January 29, 2008 - Barristers Section of the DMBA - 26th Annual Food Drive Fund
March 1, 2008 - Detroit Legal News acknowledges four Plunkett Cooney employees in article for participation in ADTC
March 4, 2008 - 2008 Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity Award presented to Plunkett Cooney
March, 2008 - Annual Life Directions Tribute Dinner and Afterglow
April 7, 2008 - Plunkett Cooney presented at the 2008 Association of Legal Administrators
April 30, 2008 - Loyola's 12th Annual Tigers Baseball Fundraiser
June, 2008 - Plunkett Cooney 2008 Silver Sponsor of the 2008 Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion's 5th Annual Diversity Conference
June 12, 2008 - Participation in the Salvation Army's Fore Kids Golf Classic
June 2008 - Closing the Gap Dinner for New Detroit
June 18, 2008 - Summer Breeze and Law Clerk event for the Barristers
July 17, 2008 - Senior Alliance 2008 Golf Classic
July 25, 2008 - Holy Strokes Golf Classic, Michigan RoundTable for Diversity and Inclusion
July 28, 2008 - Plunkett Cooney Diversity Newsletter
August 21, 2008 - Plunkett Cooney diversity brochure - 50 Ways to Reduce Bias and Create a Climate for Diversity
September 2008 - Participation in the Loyola Student Program (LWEP)
September 1, 2008 - Detroit Free Press - Top Workplace List - 2008
September 9, 2008 - Michigan Lawyers Weekly and the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan - Century Club member
September 10, 2008 - Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Winner
September 16, 2008 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council award dinner and firm sponsorship
October 8, 2008 - New Detroit Summit on Race
October 12, 2008 - New Detroit Economic Sector meeting
October 27, 2008 - Midnight Golf Finance Committee retreat
November 1, 2008 - Plunkett Cooney earns 101 Top Workplace Award
November 5, 2008 - Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion sponsorship
November 6, 2008 - UofM Black Undergraduate Law Association Speaking Engagement
December 3, 2008
2007 Calendar
- Co-sponsored 1st Annual Corp! Magazine Salute to Diversity Breakfast
November 13, 2007 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council 24th Annual Awards Dinner
October 16, 2007 - Sponsored JA Young Professionals Board, Salsa on the Isle event
September 27, 2007 - MLH - Minority Wayne County Circuit Court Judge
September 18, 2007 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council sector meeting
September 18, 2007 - Wolverine Bar Association & ABM Membership Round-up (2007-2008)
September 18, 2007 - Midnight Golf orientation program for Mentors
September 15, 2007 - New Detroit Economic Equity meeting
September 14, 2007 - President of Connors Warren Development District
September 13, 2007 - Midnight Golf Board of Directors meeting
September 11, 2007 - New Detroit Board meeting
September 7, 2007 - Kellogg Company
August 23, 2007 - Young Professionals networking Night with INForum
August 22, 2007 - DMBA Annual Summer Breeze
July 27, 2007 - New Detroit Camp Enterprise event at U of M
July 27, 2007 - MMBDC Professional Sector Meeting
July 17, 2007 - New Detroit Camp Enterprise event at MSU
July 13, 2007 - Midnight Golf Outing
June 26, 2007 - Wolverine Bar Association 1L Summer Associate Mid-Summer Event
June 23, 2007 - Leadership Detroit Guardian event
June 14, 2007 - NAWBO Annual Meeting
June 14, 2007 - New Detroit - Closing the Gap Dinner
June 21, 2007 - Plunkett Cooney Practice Group Leaders Performance Coaching Training
May 17, 2007 - Wolverine Bar Association Summer Research Clerk begins employment
May 14, 2007 - University of Detroit Cinco de Mayo President's Cabinet Dinner
May 9, 2007 - NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner
April 29, 2007 - D. Augustus Straker Bar Association Counsel Breakfast
April 24, 2007 - INForum Young Professionals Affinity Group Event
April 23, 2007 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council Breakfast
April 10, 2007 - Midnight Golf Send-off Tour of Marygrove
March 31, 2007 - Minority Corporate Council Association 10th Annual CLE Conference, Chicago, IL
March 21, 2007 - INForum Young Professionals Meeting
March 20, 2007 - Loyola Academy Work Experience 2007 Recognition Luncheon
March 20, 2007 - National Black Law Student Association - University of Detroit Mercy Chapter
- 2007 Annual Scholarship Brunch
April 17, 2007 - Wolverine Bar Association Annual Barristers Ball
March 17, 2007 - Gleaner Food Bank Annual Women's Power Breakfast
March 14, 2007 - ALFA International Diversity Committee Meeting & Panel Discussion March 8, 2007
- New Detroit Board Meeting
March 1, 2007 - Midnight Golf Program Fundraiser
February 24, 2007 - InForum Young Professionals Committee Meeting & Networking Event February 18, 2007
- 2007 Salute to Justice Dinner - Honoring Michigan's Distinguished Lebanese Judges
January 31, 2007 - New Detroit Task Force Meeting
January 22, 2007 - ALFA International Diversity Committee Meeting
January 18, 2007 - Midnight Golf Program Board Meeting
January 18, 2007 - National Association of Women Business Owners Annual Business Conference
January 18, 2007 - New Detroit Annual Meeting
January 18, 2007 - ALFA International Diversity Committee Meeting
January 1, 2007 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council Annual Membership Renewal
January 1, 2007 - Firm Minority Vendors Program Launched
January 1, 2007
2006 Calendar
- New Detroit Multicultural Immersion Program Participant
May-October 2006 - Christ the King 8th Grade Tutoring Program
January and February 2006 - Midnight Golf Program Holiday Dinner
December 18, 2006 - Attended the Michigan Minority Business District Council Holiday Dinner
December 11, 2006 - Henry Ford Health System 3rd Annual Diversity Celebration
November 16, 2006 - Detroit Medical Center 6th Annual Diversity Appreciation Day Celebration
November 9, 2006 - Black Law Students of America University of Detroit Mercy Chapter -
- Fireside Chat Panelist: "Minorities and Women in Corporate Law Firms"
November 1, 2006 - Oakland County Bar Association Diversity in the Legal Profession Dinner
October 24, 2006 - Iftar Dinner at Islamic Center in Dearborn
October 19, 2006 - Kickoff of Connections Diversity Training Sessions for Firm Attorneys & Staff
October 19, 2006 - Firm Named Among the 101 Best Brightest Companies To Work For in 2006
October 12, 2006 - Wolverine Bar Association General Meeting
October 11, 2006 - Wolverine Bar Association African American Entrepreneurs Event
October 11, 2006 - Wolverine Bar Association General Meeting, October 10, 2006
- Merrill-Lynch Sponsored Lecture by Dr. Cornel West at the Charles H. Wright Museum
- of African American History
September 21, 2006 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council Midnight Golf Program Sponsorship
August 31, 2006 - Ninth Annual Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association Barristers’ Race for Kids
August 19, 2006 - National Bar Association Annual Golf Outing Sponsorship
August 10, 2006 - One United Michigan Reception - 2006 National Bar Association Convention in Detroit
August 9, 2006 - Wolverine Bar Association Luncheon Meeting
August 1, 2006 - New Detroit Camp Enterprise Sponsor and Speaker
July 14, 2006 - National Bar Association Conference 81st Annual Convention –
- “Raising the Bar: Advancing Justice and Equality”
July 12, 2006 - Wolverine Bar Association and Association of Black Judges of Michigan - Joint Annual Dinner
June 23, 2006 - New Detroit Annual “Closing the Gap” Awards Dinner
June 21, 2006 - Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Annual Golf Outing Sponsorship
June 16, 2006 - National Association of Women Business Owners Names Firm
- Corporate Partner of the Year
June 15, 2006 - Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) Job Fair
June 9, 2006 - Loyola Academy Fundraiser
June 6, 2006 - National Association of Women Business Owners Member Buyers Guide Sponsorship
June 5, 2006 - Loyola Academy Detroit Tiger Baseball Fundraiser
June 2, 2006 - Islamic Center of America First Anniversary Sponsorship
May 25, 2006 - 10th Annual Damon J. Keith Community Spirit Award Luncheon
May 11, 2006 - 20th Annual National Association of Women Business Owners Golf Outing Sponsorship
May 4, 2006 - Wolverine Bar Association First Annual Student Summer Clerkship Program Sponsor
May 1, 2006 - Band of Angels 2006 Starry Nights Benefit
April 28, 2006 - D. Augustus Straker Bar Association Corporate Counsel Breakfast
April 26, 2006 - Lawrence Technological University Diversity Seminar Series Sponsor and Panel Discussion Participant
April 25, 2006 - National Black Law Students Association – University of Detroit Mercy Chapter Scholarship Sponsorship
April 15, 2006 - 2006 Wolverine Bar Association Barristers’ Ball Sponsorship
March 25, 2006 - University of Detroit Mercy Law School Panel Discussion - “Law Students for Diversity and Equality"
March 23, 2006 - National Association for Law Placement 2006 Diversity Conference
March 3, 2006 - Lansing Black Lawyers Association Scholarship Dinner Sponsorship
March 1, 2006 - Loyola Charter School Luncheon – Student Sponsorship
January 1, 2006 - Michigan Minority Business Development Council Corporate Membership
January 1, 2006 - Lawrence Technological University Capstone Event Panelist: “Analysis of the Affirmative Action Forum”
- D. Augustus Straker Bar Association Trailblazer Dinner Sponsorship