Book Club to take a look at the Bard on Dec. 7

The Book Club of the Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, will host a discussion of "A Thousand Times More Fair: What Shakespeare's Plays Teach Us About Justice" by Kenji Yoshino on Friday, Dec. 7, beginning at noon in the Judges' Conference Center, Room 722, of the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse, 231 W. Lafayette in Detroit. The book club discussion will focus on "Merchant of Venice" and "Measure by Measure." This book is available for purchase at all bookstores, Amazon.com and barnesandnoble.com. All points of view will be welcomed and respected at the Book Club session.This session will be moderated by Kenneth Samuel Jackson,a Wayne State University associate professor & director of Graduate Studies. The primary goal of the Federal Bar Association Book Club is to facilitate an informalbut elevated dialogue between the bench and the bar.The book club is non-partisan. There is no charge for FBA members to attend.Non-members will be charged $5 per session.Lunch will be offered for $10 or attendees my bring their own. To participate in the FBA Book Club, register online at www.fbamich.org or contact Brian D. Figot, executive director, Chapter Office, at 248-594-5950 or fbamich@fbamich.org. For additional information on the Book Club, contact Book Club Committee Co-Chair Andrew S. Doctoroff at 313-465-7360, adoctoroff@honigman.com; or Book Club Committee Co-Chair Erica L. Fitzgerald 313-596-9318, efitzgerald@bsdd.com. Published: Thu, Nov 15, 2012