Tuesday, June 18th, 11a.m. - 2 p.m. Zoom Webinar
Thursday, June 20th, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
Join the Detroit Bar Association in this immersive 1.5-day workshop covering everything a new attorney practicing in Wayne County needs to know to hit the ground running.
Tuesday, June 18th 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Zoom Webinar
The Third Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan will give a procedural overview of Wayne County Courts and their respective divisions, followed by practical guidance from a group of experienced attorneys practicing regularly within the Criminal, Family, Juvenile and Civil Divisions.
The half-day virtual workshop will conclude with a discussion led by the Detroit Bar’s Executive Director, Tracey Cooley, on the perils and pitfalls of applying Artificial Intelligence to your legal services.
Thursday, June 20th 9 a.m. - 4p.m. Coleman A Young Municipal Center
This will be an in-person session including a tour of CAYMC and Phases of Litigation covering everything from discovery and depositions to juggling multiple hearings and introduction to trial practice. Experienced Detroit attorneys will lead you through the specifics of motion filing, discovery and depositions, successful trial practice, appeals, alternative dispute resolution and settlement conferences.
The day will also include presentations focused on starting your career with wellness in mind, professional presence via zoom and a practical guide to interacting with the courts, judges and staff.
Presenters:
- Sarah Gale-Barbantini, CURE Auto Insurance
- Aaron Burrell, Dickinson Wright
- Hon. Edward J. Ewell, Third Circuit Court
- Tom Grden, State Bar of Michigan Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program
- Sue Stanczyk, Suzanne C. Stanczyk, PLLC
- L. Pahl Zinn, Dickinson Wright
- Esther Flowers, Rose Legal Services, PLLC
- Margaret Flanagan, Third Circuit Court
- Nicole Saady, Saady Law PLLC
- Lynda McGhee, Michigan Children's Law Center
Cost: $55 (includes both workshop sessions, lunch on June 20th and course materials)
You must be a Detroit Bar Association member to participate. Registration deadline June 17, 2024. To join the Detroit Bar Association, please visit https://www.detroitlawyer.org/join/
Please reach out to slawkillinger@detroitlawyer.org with any questions regarding registration and membership.
The information provided in this programming does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials available are for general informational purposes only.
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