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June 2016
FBA PING PONG SOCIAL
Join the Federal Bar Association Eastern District of Michigan Chapter for a night of ping pong and networking with members of the legal community. All are welcome: Judges, law clerks, attorneys, summer associates, judicial staff, interns and courthouse family. HOSTED BY Intellectual Property Committee RISE Committee Law School Outreach Committee SPONSORED BY Darrow Mustafa PC
Find out more »SPEED JUDGING 3
THE PURPOSE The FBA RISE Committee is happy to present the third installment of "Speed Judging", an event which allows newer Federal Bar Association members (seven years of practice or less) an opportunity to personally meet and mingle with multiple judicial officers in a concise time period. Lunch will be provided. THE CONCEPT Each judicial officer will be seated at a separate table. At the commencement of the event, a group of two attorneys (participants may designate a preferred pairing…
Find out more »THE 37TH ANNUAL DINNER, HONORING THE JUDICIAL OFFICERS OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT
The 37th Annual Dinner Honoring the Judicial Officers of the Eastern District. FEATURING The Annual Meeting and Election of Officers of the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter & Presentation of the Ninth Annual Julian Abele Cook Jr. - Bernard A. Friedman FBA Civility Award Online Registration
Find out more »September 2016
D.AUGUSTUS STRAKER BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP ROUNDUP
D.Augustus Straker Bar Association Membership Round-Up NEW LOCATION: London Chop House, 155 W. Congress Detroit, MI 48226 Come meet and mingle with members of the Straker Bar Association, the Wolverine Bar Association, and the Association of Black Judges of Michigan. There will be giveaways and offers for those that pay their dues at Membership Round-Up. Also, new partnerships will also be unveiled. Admission Cost: $15.00 for 2016-2017 Dues Paid Members of SBA, WBA, and ABJM; $20.00 for Non-Paid Members.
Find out more »October 2016
STATE OF THE COURT LUNCHEON
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Honorable Denise Page Hood, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Location: Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, Woodward Ballroom, Washington Blvd. at Michigan Ave. The Eastern District of Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association will kick off its annual Luncheon Program on Thursday, October 06, 2016, in the Woodward Ballroom of the Westin Book Cadillac, at Washington Boulevard and Michigan Ave. The reception will begin at 11:30 a.m., with luncheon following at 12:00 noon. The…
Find out more »JUDICIAL INTERNSHIP AND CLERKSHIP PANEL
A judicial internship or clerkship is a rewarding and valuable legal experience. Come learn more on October 26th, 2016 at 5:30p.m. LOCATION: Wayne State University Law School Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium, 471 W. Palmer, Detroit, MI 48202 Panelists including judges and former law clerks will discuss the qualifications needed, how to apply, the value of an internship or clerkship, the importance of diversity in the judiciary,…
Find out more »November 2016
JUDGE MARIA L. OXHOLM’S INVESTITURE CEREMONY
You are cordially invited to attend the Investiture of MARIA L. OXHOLM As a Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Thursday, November 10th, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, Courtroom 100 231 West Lafayette Boulevard Detroit, Michigan. Reception following in the Detroit Room. Please RSVP by October 24th, 2016 at mlorsvp@mieb.uscourts.gov
Find out more »FBA RAKOW, ROM, HISTORICAL SOCIETY LUNCHEON
The annual joint luncheon of the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter and the Historical Society of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan will be held on Tuesday, November 15, 2015 beginning at 11:30a.m., at the Historic Westin Book Cadillac Hotel on Washington Blvd in downtown Detroit. The program will feature: Presentation of the Federal Bar Foundation's annual Rakow Scholarship Awards to students from each of Michigan's law schools; A very special Historical Society program featuring Kevin…
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