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May 2016
Veterans’ Treatment Courts Seminar
Veterans’ Treatment Courts Seminar WMU Cooley Law School, Auburn Hills Campus, 1:00 p.m. The FBA’s Federal Disability Benefits Committee invites you to attend a seminar on Veterans Treatment Courts (VTC). Seminar duration: approximately two hours
Find out more »FBA Book Club Meeting
The FBA Book Club will next meet at noon on May 10th in Room 722 of the Levin Courthouse for a discussion of "The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789," by Joseph J. Ellis. The Quartet presents a gripping and dramatic portrait of one of the most crucial and misconstrued periods in American history: the years between the end of the Revolution and the formation of the federal government and of the men most responsible -- George Washington, Alexander…
Find out more »BENCH BAR SOCIAL – FBA GOLF & TENNIS OUTING AND DINNER
FBA GOLF & TENNIS OUTING AND DINNER Detroit Golf Club, May 16, 2016 Online Registration!!
Find out more »FBA EXECUTIVE BOARD/ COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR MEETING
FBA EXECUTIVE BOARD/ COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR MEETING Detroit Room, Room 115 Levin Courthouse 12:00 P.M.
Find out more »WALTER J. SHAPERO BANKRUPTCY LAW SYMPOSIUM
WALTER J. SHAPERO BANKRUPTCY LAW SYMPOSIUM Speakers: Professor Melissa Jacoby of the Univ of North Carolina School of Law, 2016 ABI Scholar in Residence; and Professor John Pottow of the University of Michigan Law School Topics: Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court Challenge, Structured Dismissals, §523 Actual Fraud in Ritz, and more! Plus Q & A! The Atheneum Suite Hotel, 1000 Brush St., Detroit MI 5:00 P.M. Cocktails, Dinner Program, Q&A with Speakers $100 per person before May 10th…
Find out more »ABA/FBA JOINT PROGRAM ON THE NEW FRCP
ABA/FBA JOINT PROGRAM ON THE NEW FRCP The FBA Rules and Civil Practice and Appellate Advocacy Committees will partner with the American Bar Association to present an informative Seminar dealing with the New Federal Rules of Civil and Appellate Procedure. A reception with refreshments will follow. More information (with registration links) on FBA website and on ABA website at http://www.frcpamendments2015.org/detroit.html
Find out more »FBA SEMINARS: ADR FOR NEWER LAWYERS
FBA SEMINARS: ADR FOR NEWER LAWYERS and “PRO BONO MATTERS: AN INTRODUCTION”
Find out more »June 2016
FBA DIVERSITY COMMITTEE’S SCHMOOZE CRUISE
Attorneys, judges, clerks, interns and summer associates are invited to walk and talk along Detroit's Riverwalk. We'll end up at Granite City for Happy Hour.
Find out more »LUNCH AND LEARN
Bring a bag lunch and enjoy this great opportunity to learn about the wide range of rewarding careers held by former federal law clerks.
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