Michelle Thurber Czapski Receives Davis Carr Outstanding Committee Chair Award from DRI
09/04/24
Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Michelle Thurber Czapski, chair of the firm’s Insurance Practice Group and co-chair of the Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Group, has received the Davis Carr Outstanding Committee Chair Award from the Defense Research Institute (DRI).
DRI is the largest international membership organization of attorneys defending the interests of businesses and individuals in civil litigation. DRI’s Annual Professional Achievement and Service Awards celebrate and honor outstanding performance by state, local, and national defense organizations, DRI law firms, and individual members.
The Davis Carr Outstanding Committee Chair award is given to a current or immediate past DRI Committee Chair whose committee has achieved committee goals, including presenting successful seminars and producing high-quality publications; who has increased committee membership; who has motivated membership participation, including participation by minorities; who has created and implemented new projects; and who has filled all required committee leadership positions.
Czapski, who is based in Bodman’s Troy office, has over three decades of experience representing major corporate clients in litigation and alternative dispute resolution proceedings and counseling clients on business disputes, claims, decisions, and risk management issues. She is an active member of DRI, currently serving as chair of the Life, Health, Disability and ERISA Committee. She has previously served as vice chair and seminar chair of the Life, Health, Disability and ERISA Committee and as chair and vice chair of the Commercial Litigation Committee.