News & Notices

Section Briefs May 2023

 

Michigan Bar Journal

 

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SECTION

The ADR annual conference is scheduled for Friday-Saturday, Sept. 29-30. Additional events, registrations, past event materials, and the latest Michigan Dispute Resolution Journal can be found at connect.michbar.org/adr/home.

GOVERNMENT LAW SECTION

The 23rd annual Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys/Government Law SectionSummer Joint Educational Conference will take place on Friday-Saturday, June 23- 24, at Crystal Mountain Resort in Thompsonville. The conference will focus on issues related to housing and homelessness. Visit the section’s website at connect.michbar.org/adr/home to register.

REAL PROPERTY LAW SECTION

Register now for the Real Property Law Section Annual Summer Conference titled, “Reply Hazy, Try Again — What’s Next in Real Estate.” The conference is set for Wednesday-Saturday, July 19-22, at Mission Point on Mackinac Island. The three days of learning will include expert panel discussions, workshops, and interactive roundtables. Conference signup is at na.eventscloud.com/rplssc23. Room res-ervations can be made at www.reseze.net/servlet/SendPage?hotelid=1720&skipfirstpage=true&page=10448 or by calling 800.833.7711.

RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAW SECTION

On Feb. 16, the Religious Liberty Law Section hosted a presentation by Noah Hurwitz and Grant Vlahopoulos on religious accommodation cases under Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act. The presentation was recorded; it can be accessed at bit.ly/3JMvFAM.