Daily Briefs

Section to conduct Mid-Winter & Annual Meeting


The Labor and Employment Law Section (LELS) of the State Bar of Michigan will conduct its LELS Mid-Winter & Annual Meeting on Friday, January 19, from 1 to 11 p.m. at the Detroit Athletic Club, 241 Madison Ave. in Detroit.

This year’s Mid-Winter Meeting offers timely and informative updates including FLSA, FMLA, EEO, ADA, and PWDCRA, with CLE credit available. Following the Annual Meeting, attendees are invited to mix and mingle with colleagues during a cocktail reception and dinner and to join for the presentation of the Distinguished Service Award to this year’s recipient.

To register, visit https://connect.michbar.org/laborlaw/home.

 

New virtual support group for attorneys starting soon
 

The State Bar of Michigan’s Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program is offering a virtual support group for attorneys to work through stress, improve their overall well-being, and connect with their peers.

Virtual support groups are confidential and free to all members of the State Bar of Michigan.

Meetings take place via Zoom on Wednesday evenings, from 6 to 7 p.m. and are facilitated by an LJAP Clinical Case Manager. The next session begins January 17, 2024, and continues through March 6.

Interested participants can attend at any time during the 8 weeks, and attendance at all groups is not required for participation.

To register, or get additional information, contact LJAP at contactljap@michbar.org or 800-996-5522.

 

‘Identifying Intimate Partner Violence’ focus of MJI webinar Jan. 10
 

The Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI) will present “Helping You Sleep at Night: Identifying Intimate Partner Violence in Your Cases Webinar” Wednesday, January 10, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.

This webinar will help to spot potential issues relating to intimate partner violence, dispel some common misconceptions about its prevalence, and provide guidance in making legally sound and trauma-informed decisions.

Speaking at the webinar will be Washtenaw County Circuit Court Judge Arianne E. Slay and Lore Rogers, MDHHS-Michigan Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Treatment Board.

To register for the webinar, visit https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”  


 

––––––––––––––––––––
Subscribe to the Legal News!
http://legalnews.com/subscriptions
Full access to public notices, articles, columns, archives, statistics, calendar and more
Day Pass Only $4.95!
One-County $80/year
Three-County & Full Pass also available

––––––––––––––––––––
Subscribe to the Legal News!
http://legalnews.com/Home/Subscription
Full access to public notices, articles, columns, archives, statistics, calendar and more
Day Pass Only $4.95!
One-County $80/year
Three-County & Full Pass also available