Name: State Bar of Michigan
Address: 306 Townsend St, Lansing, MI, 48933, US
Telephone: +1-517-346-6300

Public Outreach & Education Committee

Jurisdiction

Support the public education services of the State Bar of Michigan

Assisting in developing educational events and programs advancing lay understanding of law and the legal profession, with particular emphasis on community programs, including Law Day and Constitution Day
Providing review and recommendations concerning the State Bar of Michigan’s online resources available to the public
Exploring and assessing opportunities for collaboration in public outreach consistent with SBM strategic goals with local bar associations, non-legal professional associations, and other external entities
Conferring and coordinating regularly with the Unauthorized Practice of Law committee to discuss how each committee’s work might interact with and support the other’s work
Recommending Michigan Legal Milestones that commemorate significant cases, events, places and people in the State’s legal history, and upon approval of the Board of Commissioners, helping implement the milestone and its celebration
Reviewing reports on effectiveness of public outreach programming based on evaluation metrics and utilizing these reports as a basis for recommending improvements in content, or modification or discontinuation of programs.

Note: This committee may have more than 15 members.

Annual Reports