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• Read news releases from local and special purpose bar associations, SBM sections, and other organizations. | Other news

2009 Press Release Archive

11/13/09 Young Lawyers Section Hosts November Food Drive and Networking Event
11/6/09 Judicial Crossroads Task Force Committees Announced
11/3/09 Court Rules Red Flags Rule Does Not Apply to Lawyers
10/29/09 The Value of Pro Bono Work to a Michigan Attorney
10/28/09 Judicial Crossroads Task Force Begins its Work
10/28/09 July Bar Exam Results and Admission Ceremonies
10/26/09 Bar Associations Promote Pro Bono Work
10/26/09 Judicial Vacancy—18th District Probate Court
10/21/09 Casemaker 2.1—Your Newest Legal Research Service
10/21/09 The Value of Pro Bono Work to One Michigan Attorney
10/16/09 Attorneys Attend Project SALUTE's Pro Bono Training
10/15/09 Website Maintenance
10/13/09 Judicial Vacancy—74th District Court
10/7/09 Equal Access Initiative Wins Corp! Magazine’s Diversity Champion Award
10/6/09 Annual Meeting Highlights
10/2/09 SBM Names Members of Judicial Crossroads Task Force
9/28/09 Charles Toy and SBM Delegation to Tour Upper Peninsula Oct. 5–8
9/23/09 October is Pro Bono Month
9/23/09 Free Attorney Pro Bono Training
9/18/09 Casemaker Debuts at Annual Meeting
9/17/09 Charles Toy Sworn in as New SBM President
9/17/09 Johnson is New Rep. Assembly Chair
9/15/09 Michigan Supreme Court Announces Appointments to Board of Commissioners
9/15/09 Tips & Tools Seminar—New Date
9/9/09 Request for Proposal—Copier Replacement
9/3/09 Annual Meeting Reception Highlights Bench-Bar Connections
9/1/09 State Bar of Michigan Annual Meeting Takes Place Sept. 16–18 in Dearborn
9/1/09 State Bar Representative Assembly to Honor Three Award Winners on Sept. 17
9/1/09 State Bar to Honor 2009 Award Winners at Sept. 16 Banquet in Dearborn
9/1/09 Find State Bar of Michigan News on Facebook and Twitter
8/26/09 Three Bar Associations to Host Membership Round-ups in September
8/21/09 SBM Young Lawyers Sponsor Networking Fundraiser
8/17/09 State Bar of Michigan Officers Elected for 2009-2010
8/12/09 SBM Does Not Endorse “The Attorney Badge” Being Marketed to Michigan Attorneys
8/10/09 MSU College of Law to Offer SBM “Professionalism in Action” Program to Students
8/6/09 SBM Forms Task Force on the Future of Michigan’s Courts
7/31/09 SBM YLS Seeks Volunteers for Fourth Annual Back-to-School Bash
7/29/09 SBM and Cooley Law School Partner to Expand Pilot on Professionalism and Ethics
7/28/09 Judicial Vacancy—Leelanau County Probate Court
7/23/09 "Stand and Deliver!" with YLS Dale Carnegie Public Speaking Workshop
7/16/09 State Bar of Michigan Announces 2009 Election Results
7/9/09 Mackinac Meeting
7/2/09 Pro Bono Initiative Steps in a New Direction
7/1/09 Judicial Vacancy—Ontonagon County Probate Court
6/23/09 Registration Open for Annual Meeting
6/4/09 Member Advisory: Attempted Internet Scam Involving Michigan Trust Account
6/4/09 50-Year Golden Celebration
6/1/09

SBM Milestone to Highlight Case That Gave Rise to Asian American Civil Rights Movement
5/26/09 Judicial Vacancy—42-2 District Court
5/22/09 Vote Begins for SBM and JTC Elections
5/19/09 February 2009 Bar Exam Results and Admission Ceremonies
5/18/09 Judicial Vacancy—17th Circuit Court
5/11/09 Young Lawyers Section Networking Stroll Set for May 21 in Birmingham
5/8/09 State Bar Launches "A Lawyer Helps" Program to Celebrate and Support Attorneys' Contributions to Society
5/6/09 Judicial Vacancies—Arenac County Probate Court and 36th District Court
5/1/09 Consumer Law Section Report Finds Michigan Consumer Protection Act "Toothless"
5/1/09 Chief Justice Kelly Updates Representative Assembly on Court Developments
4/30/09 Free One-Day Training on Working with Pro Bono Clients
4/28/09 SBM Partners with Cooley Law School to Lead Professionalism Orientation Program for New Students
4/15/09 Paralegals, Litigation Support Professionals Collaborate to Present Annual Day of Education
4/13/09 Free Simulcast of LJAP April 16 Event
4/13/09 Live Broadcast from SBM Highlights Law Day Celebration
4/10/09 Seminar for Attorneys Working With Victims of Domestic Violence and Abuse on May 11 to Feature National Expert
4/6/09
 Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, Metro Times Journalists Lead State Bar's 2009 McCree Award Winners
4/3/09
 "Tips and Tools for a Successful Practice" Seminar on Wednesday, May 6
3/27/09
 Applications for State Bar Committee Service Due May 15
3/25/09
 Michigan Public Defense System Subject of U.S. House Hearing
3/19/09
 Month-long Michigan Pro Bono Celebration Planned for October
3/17/09
 Young Lawyers Section Cell Phone Drive to Help Domestic Violence Victims
3/17/09
 Attorneys Needed to Identify Accessibility Issues for People with Disabilities
3/17/09
 ACES Section Co-Hosts Panel Discussions in Conjunction with Ann Arbor Film Festival
2/27/09
 Animal Law Section Symposium Set For Friday, March 20
2/23/09
 Judicial Vacancy—44th Circuit Court
2/23/09
 LJAP Fundraising Dinner Slated for April 16 PDF
2/20/09
 e-Journal Now Available for Mobile Devices
2/20/09
 Election Processing Services Request for Proposal PDF
2/9/09
 Panel Discussions to Focus on Fostering Diversity in the Legal Profession
1/22/09
 Judicial Vacancy—Genesee County Probate Court
1/8/09
 Gregory Conyers Named Director of Justice Initiatives
1/8/09
 2009 Nominations Open for Major State Bar Awards; New Cahill Bar Leadership Award Established
1/8/09
 Nominations Open for 2009 Representative Assembly Awards
1/7/09
 Free Workshop for Attorneys Focuses on Representing the Hearing Impaired
1/7/09
 ACES Panel to Discuss Theater Law at Wayne State January 22; Born Yesterday to Follow Program
1/2/09
 ABA Techshow Takes Place April 2–4 in Chicago