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December 2023
Holiday Party
Join us for this great annual event in the beautiful Beaubien Room of the Atheneum Hotel from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13th. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Thank you to our growing list of sponsors! Event Sponsor: * The Miller Law Firm Gold Sponsors: David Haron/Hoyer Law Group *Deborah Gordon Law *Darrow Mustafa *Honigman * Pitt McGehee Palmer Bonanni & Rivers * O'Keefe Tom McNeill ADR, PLLC * Rosati, Schultz, Joppich & Amtsbuechler * Kienbaum Hardy Viviano Pelton & Forrest…
Find out more »DEIA Allies Conference
Explore Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility through allyship. Join us for a dialogue on allyship: what it is, why it’s important, and how to be an ally. This event will bring together top professionals to discuss what allyship means to them, how it has impacted their careers, and how to advocate for yourself and others. Registration is now closed. Please contact phage@taftlaw.com regarding any questions. Zoom link has been shared to all registrants via calendar invitation.
Find out more »January 2024
New Lawyers’ Seminar 2024
This is a TWO-DAY and IN-PERSON (only) event. By registering for this event you are registering for BOTH days. Your registration includes a FREE junior membership in our bar association in the Eastern District of Michigan. Registration ALSO includes lunch and a continental breakfast on both days. The due date to register for the seminar is Friday, January 19th, 2024. Here's how to register: Select "Click to Register" below. Click on SIGN UP and enter your information. A verification email…
Find out more »February 2024
State of the Bankruptcy Court
Registration Fee can be paid at the time of the conference or sent in advance to: Northeast Michigan Bankruptcy Bar c/o: Thomas W McDonald Jr. 3144 Davenport Saginaw, MI 48602 $50 Registration Fee includes: ALL YOU CAN EAT FRANKENMUTH FAMILY STYLE CHICKEN DINNER (Vegan & Vegetarian menu available-please request at time of registration) Cash Bar & Hors d’oeuvres 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Dinner …
Find out more »April 2024
Nuts and Bolts on Section 1983 and Qualified Immunity: (Nearly) Everything There is to Know
The FBA Chapter for the Eastern District of Michigan and the Civil Rights Section of the FBA Proudly Announce: Civil Rights Étouffée on the Road in Detroit Nuts and Bolts on Section 1983 and Qualified Immunity: (Nearly) Everything There is to Know Friday, April 5th, 2024, in the Detroit Room of the Theodore Levin Courthouse, 231 West Lafayette Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226-2700 April 5 @ 11:45 am - 3:30 pm EVENT COST: $0 For both MEMBERS and NON-MEMBERS/GUESTS (Suggested donation is…
Find out more »Live in Northville… It’s Saturday Night (Pickleball – Session 2)!
Join colleagues and friends within our Eastern District of Michigan family in playing the fastest growing sport in the country. We have reserved all 3 Courts at the Northville Recreation Center and members and non-members are invited to attend. Recommend some prior experience and coming with your own Pickleball paddle. Non-alcoholic beverages will be available. Registration is PER NIGHT. (2) more nights are available: April 20, and May 18 $15 Per Member, Per Night $22 Per Non-Member, Per Night Non-alcoholic…
Find out more »June 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Lawyers Webinar
Join us for this exciting lunch time webinar. Click HERE to register. What is AI? What is Generative AI? Ways that AI can help attorneys in practice Beyond Chat GPT - The Best Tools for Lawyers to Use 10 Tips for getting the most out of GAI tools Caveats and Ethics Speaker: Rebecca Rich, Assistant Dean for the Law Library and Technology Services, Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law. Questions: contact Christopher G. Darrow darrow@darrowmustafa.com or 248-864-5961
Find out more »Copyright Trolls and Image Piracy, and Update on the Copyright Claims Board
Learn about Copyright Trolls and the new Copyright Claims Board, including (1) best practices for dealing with copyright trolls, (2) nuts and bolts of of the copyright claims board, (3) pros and cons of filing or responding to a Copyright Claims Board claim, and (4) Tips for drafting a Copyright Claims Board claim. Join the Intellectual Property Committee of our chapter along with Assistant Professor or Law Melissa Eckhause of the University of Detroit Mercy Law School for a lunchtime…
Find out more »July 2024
FBA Diversity Committee’s Bash at the Beach
Please join us at Campus Martius Park's BrisaBar on Thursday July 11th. See flyer for additional details.
Find out more »August 2024
Informational Session #1
Please join us for this informational zoom session to learn about the formation of the Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association. For your convenience, there will be two identical info sessions for you to listen, learn and have any questions answered. Additionally, stay tuned for additional information to be sent soon to your email. Session #1: August 12th @ 5:00 p.m via Zoom Session #2: August 20th @ 12:00 p.m. via Zoom Please feel free to contact fbamich@fbamich.org if…
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