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2008 Press Release Archive

12/19/08 Award-Winning Author, Musical Program Highlight Labor and Employment Law Section Midwinter Conference
12/18/08 Free Veterans Benefits Law Training Session in Macomb County
12/16/08 Supreme Court Endorses Nonrefundable Retainer
12/11/08 SBM Dedicates 33rd Michigan Legal Milestone on Poletown and Eminent Domain
12/8/08 Judicial Vacancy—Houghton County Probate Court
12/4/08 Nominations Open for McCree Awards for Journalists
11/18/08 Bar Associations Host Skate Party
11/18/08 You and the Law Booklet on Sale at SBM Website
11/12/08 Judicial Vacancy—57th District Court
11/12/08 Michigan Bar Journal Wins National Luminary Award
11/12/08 Four Judicial Vacancies
11/7/08 Free Legal Workshop
11/6/08 Real Property Law Section to Host 2009 Winter Conference in Florida
11/3/08 SBM to Dedicate 33rd Michigan Legal Milestone on Poletown and Eminent Domain
11/3/08 July 2008 Bar Examination Results and Admission Ceremonies
10/28/08 Ethics Opinion RI-345 Issued on Lawyer's Obligation in the Face of Corporate Client Threats to Destroy Discovery Order Documents
10/22/08 Two Judicial Vacancies
10/15/08 Business Law Sections Small Business Forum Sponsors Government Assistance Seminar
10/8/08 Veterans Benefits Law Training
10/1/08 Ed Pappas, Delegation to Tour Upper Peninsula
9/30/08 Volunteers Needed for YLS/Mentors Plus Annual Picnic
9/26/08 Professional Standards Division Announces Two Hirings
9/23/08 Animal Law Section Names 2008 Award Winners
9/18/08 Ed Pappas Sworn in as President
9/18/08 Kakish Is New SBM Representative Assembly Chair
9/9/08 Tips and Tools Workshop
9/9/08 Berrien County Bench and Bar Commemorate Constitution Day
9/9/08 Volunteers Needed for Cultural Awareness Project
9/9/08 2008 Award Winners at Annual Meeting
8/28/08 Jenkins Elected to ABA Board of Governors
8/5/08 Young Lawyers Section Seeks Volunteers for Back-to-School Barbecue
7/30/08 President Keefe Throws Out First Pitch at Tigers Game
7/28/08 Judicial Vacancy—5th District Court
7/23/08 2008 Election Results
7/14/08 Bar Dues Waiver for Members on Full-Time Active Duty in the U.S. Armed Forces
7/10/08 Survey on Pro Bono
7/2/08 New Pro Hac Vice Rule for Out-of-State Lawyers
6/26/08 Judicial Vacancy—1st District Court of Appeals
6/25/08 Judicial Vacancy—37th District Court
6/17/08 National Legal Aid & Defender Association
Evaluation of Trial-Level Indigent Defense Systems in Michigan
6/17/08 Report on Public Defense in Michigan Unveiled at State Bar Press Conference
6/9/08 50-Year Golden Celebration
6/9/08 Free Veterans Benefits Law Training to be Held in the U.P.
5/23/08 Identity Theft as a Member Discount Program
5/23/08 Voting Begins June 1
5/23/08 Labor & Employment Law Section Seminar
5/23/08 International Law and Taxation Sections Host Presentation on European Markets
5/14/08 Lawyers Urged to Set Up Constitution Day Programs Soon
5/12/08 International Law Section to Sponsor Corporate Responsibility for Human Rights Panel Discussion
5/7/08 SBM Invites Members to Join a Committee
5/5/08 February 2008 Bar Examination Results and Admission Ceremonies
4/29/08 Real Estate is Focus of Real Property Law Section Summer Conference
4/23/08 Kalamazoo Gazette, Detroit Free Press Journalists Lead 2008 McCree Award Winners
4/22/08 Live Radio Broadcast to Kick Off Law Day Activities
4/15/08 Registration for Annual Meeting is Now Open
4/10/08 Two Judicial Vacancies
4/7/08 Paralegal TasteFest and Day of Education
3/31/08 Bench and Bar Seminar to Address Bankruptcy Court Rule Changes
3/24/08 Animal Law Section Symposium
3/24/08 Criminal Law Section Tribute to the Hon. Terrance K. Boyle
3/14/08 Report From Chief Justice Taylor Highlights Representative Assembly Session
3/14/08 Young Lawyers Summit
3/12/08 Judicial Vacancy—17th Circuit Court
3/11/08 Tips and Tools Workshop
3/4/08 Veterans Disability Law Pro Bono Basic Training Attracts More Than 50 Attorneys
2/27/08 Conklin Joins SBM as Justice Initiatives Program Manager
2/21/08 Newly Redesigned e-Journal Allows Readers to Directly Access Practice Area Summaries
2/5/08 Technology Tips, Tricks, and Gadgets Seminar
2/4/08 Vacancies at ABA House of Delegates
1/22/08 In Memoriam: Kimberly M. Cahill, Immediate Past President of the State Bar of Michigan
1/18/08 Free Training in Veterans Benefits Law
1/17/08 Business Law Section Sets Alternatives to Bankruptcy Seminar
1/17/08 Olympic Gold Medalist to Join Italian-American Bar at Dinner
1/15/08 ABA Techshow Takes Place in Chicago
1/9/08 Section Name Change Reflects Rapidly Changing Developments in the Law
1/3/08 Labor and Employment Law Section Mid-Winter Meeting
1/3/08 Nominations Open for 2008 Representative Assembly Awards
1/2/08 Nominations Open for 2008 Major State Bar Awards