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Samantha J. Orvis
Secrest Wardle PC
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Samantha J. Orvis, an executive partner at the firm, primarily focuses her practice on insurance coverage, contract interpretation, and the defense of personal injury claims, including first-party no-fault claims, negligence, and other general liability...


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New Executive Director
Jeffrey E. Kirkey has been named executive director of ICLE, effective June 4, 2026. Jeff brings nearly three decades of experience with ICLE, most recently as the Institute's chief learning officer. As head of ICLE, he will oversee day-to-day operations and help implement strategic objectives in our mission to support Michigan lawyers. Read the full announcement: https://info.icle.org/jeff-kirkey-named-icle-executive-director


Meet Our Contributors

Samantha J. Orvis
Secrest Wardle PC
Troy
Samantha J. Orvis, an executive partner at the firm, primarily focuses her practice on insurance coverage, contract interpretation, and the defense of personal injury claims, including first-party no-fault claims, negligence, and other general liability...


News From ICLE

New Executive Director
Jeffrey E. Kirkey has been named executive director of ICLE, effective June 4, 2026. Jeff brings nearly three decades of experience with ICLE, most recently as the Institute's chief learning officer. As head of ICLE, he will oversee day-to-day operations and help implement strategic objectives in our mission to support Michigan lawyers. Read the full announcement: https://info.icle.org/jeff-kirkey-named-icle-executive-director