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ACC program looks at what Dobbs means for employers

The Association of Corporate Counsel-Michigan Chapter (ACC-MI) will present “Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: What it Means for Employers” sponsored by Jackson Lewis on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.

This program will examine the state of the current legal landscape, highlight key considerations and share evolving design options for employer-sponsored benefits.

To register for this program, visit www.acc.com/chapters-networks/chapters/michigan and click on “events.”


Remote litigation discussed during law firm webinar

Plunkett Cooney will present a webinar on “Winning in Today’s Remote Litigation Environment” Wednesday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom.

This webinar will explore how the remote courtroom is changing the way litigation is approached. To achieve successful outcomes in remote litigation, lawyers and their clients alike now must consider how the remote courtroom and the challenges it presents can impact their dispute.

Presenting at the webinar will be Plunkett Cooney’s Andrea Barragan and Matthew J. Boettcher.

Visit www.plunkettcooney.com/perspectives-events for more information.


Attorney, law student online support groups start in October

The State Bar of Michigan is offering two virtual support groups starting next month. Both are facilitated by clinical case managers from SBM’s Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program.

One support group is open to all Michigan attorneys and meets from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays. The other group specifically serves law students and meets from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays. Attendees can join any or all the meetings with no obligation for continued participation.

The lawyer group meets via Zoom from Oct. 5 to Nov. 23. The cost is $5 per session, or $30 for all eight weeks, if paid in advance.

The law student group meets via Zoom from Oct. 4 to Nov. 22. There is no cost.

Both support groups offer an opportunity for attendees to connect with their peers and focus on personal wellness. Attendees must be willing to respect confidentiality, participate with an open mind, remain tolerant of others’ views, and explore the importance of well-being.

Email contact LJAP@michbar.org or call 1-800-996-5522 to register.

 

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