February 28, 2022
Volume 20, Issue 9

In the Capitol

3/1 House Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary, 12:00 p.m. MORE
Agenda:
Presentation on FY 2022-23 Executive Budget Recommendation for State Appellate Defender Office.

3/3 House Oversight Committee, 10:30 a.m. MORE
Agenda Item of Interest:
HB 4795 (Rep. Ryan Berman) Courts: judges; hearings on emergency motions by defendant in criminal cases; provide for.
SBM Position on HB 4795: Oppose.

Complete Committee Meeting List

At the Court

NEWS
Court Leaders Want the Public to Weigh in on Strategic Agenda

REMINDER: Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments March 2-3

At the Bar

NEWS
Judicial Vacancy–Macomb County
Deadline: Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

Looking for new clients? The State Bar of Michigan can help
The State Bar of Michigan’s Lawyer Referral Service has been connecting attorneys with clients for more than 40 years – but now it’s even better equipped to help.

Michigan Supreme Court accepting comment on license fee recommendation
The Supreme Court is now accepting comment on a license fee increase to fund the State Bar of Michigan’s operations.

Links of Interest

SBM Public Policy Resource Center
Public Acts
Michigan Supreme Court
Michigan Legislature
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