The Michigan Defense Trial Counsel and Michigan Association of Justice will take to the field at the Corner Ballpark for the MDTC/MAJ Battle of the Bar softball game on Thursday, August 22, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Corner Ballpark, 1680 Michigan Avenue in Detroit. The friendly sportsmanship competition raises funds for the Detroit Police Athletic League (PAL).

MDTC/MAJ members, non-member attorneys, judges, justices, court staff, legal staff, law students, family, friends, and vendors are all invited to cheer on their favorite teams.
To register for the event, visit www.mdtc.org/event/2024-mdgc-maj-softball-game.

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