Hebert Accepted to the Leadership Ann Arbor Program

Ann Arbor, Mich., September 5, 2008 - Dale L. Hebert, a shareholder in the Ann Arbor office of Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge, has been accepted as a member of the Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Ann Arbor program. The program provides a foundation for the development of a sustainable, vital community whose vision is based on an informed and committed business community.

Dale is a member of the 2008-09 class which runs from September through June. During this program, the participants will evaluate and improve their leadership skills, learn about the substantive issues affecting Ann Arbor and the organizations dealing with these issues. They will meet the decision makers of city and county infrastructure projects, executives of the largest employers in the area, and directors of non-profit organizations that supply many of the social services and cultural needs of Ann Arbor.

Dale focuses his legal practice on medical malpractice with an emphasis on cases involving catastrophic injuries. A graduate of both Michigan State University and the Detroit College of Law, Dale is licensed to practice in the state courts of both Michigan and Ohio.

Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge has been helping our clients overcome challenges and take advantage of opportunities since 1941. With offices in Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, and Traverse City, and more than 90 attorneys and counselors, we offer some of the most comprehensive legal experience available in the areas of Business and Property Law, Health Law, Construction Law, and Litigation. For more information about the firm, call 616.774.8000 or visit www.shrr.com.

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