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ALA hosts Business Partner Expo


The Metropolitan Detroit Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators is gearing up for its 2024 Business Partner Expo.  

The Halloween-themed event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave. in Detroit.

ALA will be awarding a prize for best decorated booth (no costumes or props).

Meanwhhile, donations will be collected for the Play-Place Autism & Special Needs Center in Sterling Heights. It is a non-profit, volunteer run center that provides sensory haircuts, field trips, and special-needs, sensitive respite services for children.

ALA is looking for art supplies such as acrylic paint, canvases, googly eyes, and any other art activities.

To register, email Deb Castillo at dcastillo@dickinson-wright.com.  

For additional information, visit https://aladetroit.org.

NCSC webinar examines court
navigator programs


The National Center for State Courts will present a webinar on   “Courts Navigating the Behavioral Health Continuum” Thursday, Oct. 24, at from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.

Court navigator programs are gaining popularity in jurisdictions across the country. These programs guide people through the legal process and are crucial in establishing connections to community-based behavioral health, social, and human services.

Webinar attendees will learn more about three jurisdictions using court navigators to assist court users.

The program will also offer insights into the role that behavioral health administrators within the administrative office of the courts play in coordinating and supporting court navigator programs.

To register for the webinar, visit www.ncsc.org and click on “webinars.”

SBM virtual event to focus
on perfectionism


The State Bar of Michigan’s Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program will present a virtual wellness event on "The Paradox of Perfectionism: How to Shift Your Mindset for Greater Satisfaction and Success" Friday, Oct. 25, beginning at 10 a.m.

The 90-minute online event will feature keynote speaker Jordana Confino who will discuss how perfectionism, often seen as a strength, may actually hinder professional and personal growth.

The event is free to all State Bar members. Members can sign up for the virtual event at www.michbar.org/generalinfo/ljap/home

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