Miller Canfield announced that Cherya Jenkins has joined the firm as the Director of Business Development and Marketing.
Jenkins comes to Miller Canfield, an international law firm headquartered in Detroit, from Akerman LLP in Chicago, where she was the Senior Client Development Manager. She has 23 years of experience in marketing in the legal and professional services sectors.
“Cherya’s experience will perfectly complement Miller Canfield’s core practices, which include real estate, banking and finance, commercial litigation, public finance, employment and labor, and corporate transactions,” said Miller Canfield CEO Megan Norris. “As we continue to strategically grow our practices and expand in new geographical markets, Cherya’s record of success will serve our firm, our clients and our attorneys well.”
Miller Canfield recently announced a strategic affiliation with Dictio Law Firm in Kyiv, Ukraine, and in the past five years has opened offices in: Cleveland; Washington, D.C.; Doha, Qatar; and Torrance, California. The firm and its attorneys are recognized in Chambers USA, Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms, Super Lawyers, and is ranked in the annual national Bond Counsel Rankings, published by Refinitiv.
Jenkins earned a master’s degree in integrated marketing communications from Roosevelt University. She has been a volunteer for the Western Cook County Chapter of Jack and Jill Inc., serving as its president from 2014 to 2016, and is active in The Links Inc. Hoffman Estates Chapter, a nonprofit volunteer service organization of professional women of African descent.