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Judicial Vacancy - Macomb County

Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025.

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.

Michigan Supreme Court appoints new member to Board of Commissioners

The Michigan Supreme Court has appointed Karl A. Barr as a commissioner-at-large of the State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners.

October is Pro Bono Month in Michigan

The SBM named October as Pro Bono Month 18 years ago for the purpose of promoting pro bono events and raising awareness of the need for legal services throughout the state.

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