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Free billing software available for Michigan attorneys

Michigan attorneys now have free access to Smokeball Bill, a trust accounting and billing software that retails for $588 a year per user, through the State Bar of Michigan.

License Renewal Deadline is November 30

License renewals must be completed online or postmarked by the post office by Sunday, November 30, 2025, to avoid a $50 late fee.

Judicial Protection Act moves forward with SBM support

An effort led by the State Bar of Michigan to provide important safeguards to Michigan judges is on its way to the full House for consideration.

New ethics opinion offers stipulations for judicial officers seeking membership to a fraternity or advocacy organization

The SBM’s Standing Committee on Judicial Ethics issued a new opinion Aug. 1 providing guidance on the ethical impact of judicial officers membership in advocacy organizations.

New ethics opinion says communications between referees and judicial officers are not ex parte

The SBM’s Standing Committee on Judicial Ethics released an opinion Aug. 1 stating that communication between referees and judicial officers is ethical.

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