April 2025
FBMJ’s Joseph McGill Featured in Detroit Legal News – Named to Ireland Diplomatic Post
FBMJ Attorney Joseph McGill, current president of the State Bar of Michigan, was recently featured in articles in the Detroit Legal News announcing his appointment as Ireland’s first Honorary Consul in Michigan. This historic appointment underscores Ireland’s commitment to strengthening ties with Michigan, which shares deep cultural and economic links with the country. McGill, a well-connected leader in Detroit’s Irish American community, will work to support Irish citizens, foster trade and cultural relations, and promote Ireland as a destination for work, investment, and study. The appointment was celebrated during a visit by Ireland’s Attorney General Rossa Fanning, marking the opening of the Honorary Consul office in Detroit.