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May 2018
The False Claims Act Today
This CLE, hosted by the FBA Qui Tam Section and with support from the FBA E.D. Mich. Chapter, will provide a general overview of the FCA, a discussion of relevant Supreme Court Cases, practice tips, recent developments in 6th Circuit, and a panel discussion to provide diverse perspectives on FCA practice. Featuring: Peter Caplan Assistant US Attorney Eastern District of Michigan Honorable David M. Lawson Judge U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan Abraham Singer Law Offices of Abraham…
Find out more »BOOK CLUB EVENT – Killers of the Flower Moon
PLEASE JOIN the Book Club of the Federal Bar Association Eastern District of Michigan Chapter for a discussion on KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON: The Osage Murders and Birth of the FBI. Lunch is available for $10 for Chapter Members and $20 for Non-Members. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Find out more »Michigan’s “New” Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act
Presented by: The Debtor/Creditor Rights Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, The Bankruptcy Committee of the Federal Bar Association for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan Date: May 23, 2018 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Charge: $25.00 (includes cocktail reception following presentation) With MODERATOR: Michael S. Leib Leib ADR And SPEAKERS: Honorable Phillip Shefferly Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Michigan Honorable…
Find out more »June 2018
39th ANNUAL FBA EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN DINNER
Please see the below information for our Annual Dinner. We also gratefully acknowledge the support of the following firms and businesses as they are tremendous sponsors of this year's event: Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker P.L.L.C Bodman PLC Bush Seyferth & Paige PLLC Clancy PLC Clark Hill PLC Crawford & Winiarski Financial Consulting Darrow Mustafa PC Deldin Law Dickinson Wright PLLC Dykema Gossett PLLC Honigman Miller Canfield P.L.C. Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PLLC Spectrum Computer Forensics and Risk…
Find out more »2018 Schmooze Cruise
PLEASE MAKE TIME FOR THE 2018 "SCHMOOZE CRUISE" WHY: Because judges, partners, lawyers, associates, summer associates, judicial interns, and all other interns will be there! Enjoy a chance to schmooze with the lawyerati of Michigan’s Eastern District, courtesy of the Federal Bar Association’s Diversity Committee. WHERE: Campus Martius’ Beach Bar! (A block from the Court, right in front of Compuware.) WHEN: June 28, 2018, 5:15pm to 6:15pm COST: Is it free? Kind of.... Although you pay for your own drinks,…
Find out more »August 2018
CELEBRATE 20 YEARS ON THE BENCH HONORING JUDGE VICTORIA A. ROBERTS
PLEASE JOIN US AND CELEBRATE 20 YEARS ON THE BENCH HONORING JUDGE VICTORIA A. ROBERTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; NO RSVP REQUIRED FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2018 3:00 p.m. THEODORE LEVIN U.S. COURTHOUSE, COURTROOM 100 231 W. LAFAYETTE BLVD. DETROIT, MI 48226 Reception immediately following in The Detroit Room (Room 115) Questions: Contact Linda_Vertriest@mied.uscourts.gov or 313-234-5230 Ceremony will start promptly, please arrive early for security clearance
Find out more »September 2018
MANDATORY COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR MEETING
Co-Chair Committee Meeting The meeting will start at 12:00 but please feel free to arrive at 11:30 or after to fill your plates. This is a mandatory meeting for all committee co-chairs of the FBA Eastern District of Michigan. Ideally one or two co-chairs from each of our committees will attend. Any questions, please contact: fbamich@fbamich.org.
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