Happening this Week

• Symposium on abolitionist movement in Detroit
March 12

Detroit Mercy Law will host a symposium titled “Detroit’s Abolitionist Moment: 160 Years of Fighting for Justice” from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Clara Stanton Jones Friends Auditorium at the Detroit Public Library (5201 Woodward Ave.)

• Legal Ethics and Social Media Seminar
March 13

The Federal Bar Association Eastern District of Michigan Legal Ethics Committee is hosting a brown bag lunch seminar titled “Legal Ethics and Social Media.” It will be held from 12-1 p.m. in Room 100 of the Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, 231 West Lafayette Blvd.

• McElroy Lecture on Law and Religion
March 13

University of Detroit Mercy Law will host Rebecca French, professor of Law at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, for the McElroy Lecture on Law and Religion from 5-6 pm. at Detroit Mercy Law School, Room 226, 651 E. Jefferson Ave.

• Techniques for Effective Voir Dire Evening Forum
March 14

Michigan Association of Justice (MAJ) plaintiff members are invited to attend an evening forum titled “Techniques for Effective Voir Dire” from 6-9 p.m. at the Detroit Marriott Southfield, 27033 Northwestern Hwy. in Southfield.

• WLAM-Wayne Annual Winter Wine Down
March 14

The Women Lawyers Association of Michigan-Wayne Annual Winter Wine Down will be held from 6-8 pm. at Traffic Jam and Snug, 511 West Canfield Street in Detroit.

• MDTC Third Annual?Legal Excellence Awards
March 14

MDTC presents its Third Annual Legal Excellence Awards from 6-9 p.m. at the Gem Theatre, 333 Madison in Detroit.

• Erin Go Law Networking Reception
March 14

The Board of Directors of the Detroit Mercy Law Alumni Association will host its annual Erin Go Law Networking Reception for lawyers, judges and law students from 5-7 p.m. in the atrium of the school’s Riverfront Campus, 651 E. Jefferson Ave. in Detroit.

• State Bar of Michigan Elder Law Section 17th Annual Spring Conference
March 15

The State Bar of Michigan Elder Law Section presents the 17th Annual Spring Conference from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at The Inn at St. Johns, 44045 Five Mile Rd. in Plymouth.

• 2019 Wade H. McCree Jr. Award for the Advancement of Social Justice Luncheon
March 15

The Federal Bar Association Eastern District of Michigan will host the 2019 Wade H. McCree Jr. Award for the Advancement of Social Justice Luncheon from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Westin Book Cadillac Detroit, 1114 Washington Blvd. Senator Debbie Stabenow will be the keynote speaker.

For more details on these upcoming events, see the calendar on the back page.

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