Michigan Youth Leadership Summit

A day of encouragement, inspiration, and practical advice from local, state, and national leaders for high school students

Presented by the State Bar of Michigan Young Lawyers Section, sponsored by Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association Barristers, D. Augustus Straker Bar Association, and Oakland Community College

Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010
Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location: Oakland Community College, Orchard Ridge Campus, Smith Theater, 27055 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334-4579
Cost: $10, includes lunch

A call to action from key leaders including: Governor Jennifer Granholm, Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney Kym Worthy, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson, plus professional athletes from the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings.

Be the young leader Michigan needs! This is your first step.

• View the Flyer
• Registration Form
• Map of Oakland Coummunity College, Orchard Ridge Campus

3rd Annual Summit

Date: June 4-6, 2010
Location: Grand Traverse Resort, Acme
Registration: online or mail/fax form PDF

Mark your calendars for the Young Lawyers Section Annual Summit, which will be held at a new location. The Summit presents a great opportunity to join fellow young lawyers for a wide variety of CLE workshops and networking events.

Presenters

• Judge Stephen Borrello, Michigan Court of Appeals
• Thomas Cranmer, Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone
• Judge Philip Rodgers Jr., 13th Circuit Court
• Steven Kaplan, Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office
• Referee John Kennedy, Macomb County
• Ashley Lowe , Thomas M. Cooley Law School
• Brian Henry, State Bar of Michigan Real Property Law Section
• Professor David Berry, Director, Graduate Program in
  Intellectual Property Law, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
• Bar Leadership Panel —Featuring Past and Present Bar Leaders on National, State, and Local Levels
• Dawn Evans, State Bar of Michigan
• Joann Hathaway, State Bar of Michigan
• Jeffrey Ammon, Miller Johnson
  

Accommodations: A block of rooms has been reserved at a special rate for Summit attendees—$139 hotel, $169 tower (rates include resort fees). Those intending to register for the Summit can make resort reservations now by calling (800) 968-7352. Mention code SBM0610 to obtain the Summit rate. (Rate expires May 14, 2010.)

Council Meetings

Thursday, March 25, 2010	University Club, Lansing	6–8 p.m.
April 15, 2010 (if necessary for summit planning)	University Club, Lansing	6–8 p.m.
June 4-6, 2010  3rd Annual Summit	Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Acme
Thursday, July 22, 2010	University Club, Lansing	6–8 p.m.
September 29-October 1, 2010 Annual Meeting (day to be assigned later)	Amway Grand Plaza/Devos Place, Grand Rapids	9–10 a.m.