October 11, 2021
Volume 19, Issue 41

At the Capitol

House Session Schedule
Senate Session Schedule

10/13 House Judiciary, 9:00 a.m. MORE
Agenda:
HB 5368 (Rep. Graham Filler) Courts: records; requirement for date of birth to be included in publicly accessible personal identifying information in court proceedings; provide for.

10/14 Senate Judiciary and Public Safety, 8:30 a.m. MORE
Agenda:
HB 4222 (Rep. Graham Filler) Courts: judges; procedure for certain circuit court judges to sit as judges of the court of claims; establish.
SBM Position on HB 4222: Support.
HB 4223 (Rep. David LaGrand) Courts: judges; procedure for certain circuit court judges to sit as judges of the court of claims; establish.
SBM Position on HB 4222: Support.
SB 683 (Sen. Michael D. MacDonald) Juveniles: other; jurisdiction over juveniles; modify.

Complete Committee Meeting List

At the Court

ADM File No. 2021-15: Retention of Rule 8.128 of the Michigan Court Rules and Amendment of MCR 8.128 (Michigan Judicial Council)
The amendment of MCR 8.128 refines the duties of the Michigan Judicial Council.
Issued: 10/6/21
Effective: Immediately

At the Bar

NEWS

Judicial Vacancy—Court of Appeals, 1st District
Deadline Extended: Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 25, 2021.

Judicial Vacancy—Court of Appeals, 2nd District
Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 28, 2021.

PMRC Virtual Seminar: The Paperless Law Firm – A Digital Dream
Join the PMRC virtual seminar, “The Paperless Law Firm – A Digital Dream,” featuring speakers Daniel  J. Siegel and JoAnn L. Hathaway.

PMRC Virtual Seminar: How to Run a Lean Law Firm
Join the PMRC virtual seminar, “How to Run a Lean Law Firm,” featuring Larry Port, CEO of Rocket Matter and Dave Maxfield, consumer law attorney for Consumer Law SC.

Links of Interest

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