July
22
The Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar of Michigan will present the webinar
“From Page to Podium - Part II” on Wednesday, July 22, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. The webinar will go over advocacy in the Michigan Supreme Court. To register, visit
https://connect.michbar.org/appellatepractice/home.
23
The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan’s Traffic Safety Training Program (TSTP) will present a webinar on
“Emerging Drug Trends in Michigan 2026” Thursday, July 23, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. The webinar is designed for law enforcement, prosecutors, and assistant prosecutors. To register, visit
https://michiganprosecutor.org and click on “Training Calendar.”
23
The Michigan Judicial Institute, in collaboration with the Friend of the Court Bureau, will present a webinar on
“Writing in Plain(er) Language” Thursday, July 23, from 9 to 10 a.m. Speaking at the webinar will be Thomas Myers, court analyst, Problem Solving Courts, Field Services, State Court Administrative Office, Michigan Supreme Court. To register, visit
https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”
24
The Michigan Judicial Institute will present a webinar on
“Multisystemic Therapy for Justice-Involved Youth with Problematic Sexual Behaviors (MST-PSB): Building Cross-System Partnerships” Friday, July 24, from noon to 1 p.m. In this webinar, the presenters will provide an overview of Multisystemic Therapy (MST) and Multisystemic Therapy for Youth with Problematic Sexual Behaviors (MST-PSB). To register, visit
https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”
25
The Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan will host
ZooLAWgical on Saturday, July 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Detroit Zoo, 8450 W. 10 Mile Rd. in Royal Oak. The day offers a blend of adventure and education as participants explore the intersection of law and wildlife. Families and children are welcome. Tickets are $25 per person and children under two are free. To register, visit
https://connect.michbar.org/yls/home and click on “events.”
27
The Oakland County Bar Association will present its?
2026 Bar for the Course Golf Tournament on Monday, July 27, from noon to 6 p.m. at Knollwood Country Club, 5050 Maple Road in West Bloomfield. The cost per player is $350 for OCBA members and $390 for non-members; a twosome is $675 for OCBA members and $735 for non-members; and a foursome is $1,375for OCBA members and $1,535 for non-members. Cost for dinner only is $85. To register, visit
www.ocba.org and click on “events.”
27
The Michigan Judicial Institute will present a
“Debriefing and Self-Regulation After Escalated Episodes Webinar” on Monday, July 27 from noon to 1 p.m. This webinar is offered in recognition of the United Nation’s International Day on Judicial Well-Being and in partnership with the State Court Administrative Office’s Behavioral Health Administrator. To register, visit
https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”
29
The Women Lawyers Association of Michigan launches its first
Tell Her Story Book Club with a discussion of “Lovely One” by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. The online discussion will take place Wednesday, July 29, beginning at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. To register for the online discussion, visit
https://womenlawyers.org and click on “events.”
29
The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan’s Victim Services Training Unit will host
“VSTU Supporting Prosecutors and Victim Advocates in Addressing and Managing Vicarious Trauma” online Wednesday, July 29, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. via Zoom. This training is designed to equip prosecutors and victim advocates with the tools and knowledge needed to address vicarious trauma resulting from their repeated exposure to victims’ trauma throughout the criminal justice process. To register, visit
https://michiganprosecutor.org and click on “Training Calendar.”
30
The Oakland County Bar Association will present the
“Update on the State of Criminal Law Midyear 2026” webinar on Thursday, July 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Speaking at the webinar will be Alona Sharon of Alona Sharon PC. Cost for the webinar is $45 for OCBA members and $55 for non-member. Oakland County appointed counsel can attend for free. To register, visit
www.ocba.org and click on “events.”`
30
The Law Practice Management and Legal Administrators Section of the State Bar of Michigan will present the webinar
“Remote Lawyering with Attorney Michael Khoury” on Thursday, July 30, from noon to 1 p.m. Khoury is a partner and chair of the Technology and Data Privacy Practice Group at FisherBroyles which is a 100% remote law firm. To register, visit
https://connect.michbar.org/lpm/home.
30
The Intellectual Property and New Lawyers Committees of the Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association will conduct a
Cornhole Social on Thursday, July 30, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Campus Martius Park Lawn, 800 Woodward Ave. in Detroit. Attendees can play or cheer from the sideline, eat, drink, and mingle. Registration includes one complimentary drink ticket and a food truck voucher. Cost is $25 for members and $30 for non-members. To register, visit
https://edmibar.org and click on “events.”
31
The Criminal Defense Association of Michigan will present a webinar on
“Hearsay and Confrontation Objections” Friday, July 31, from 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom. Cost for the webinar is $40 for CDAM members and $50 for non-members. To register, visit
https://cdam.wildapricot.org.
August
6
Oakland Mediation Center will offer its 48-Hour State Court Administrative Office approved
Domestic Relations Mediation Training on August 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The cost of training is $1,590. To register, visit
https://mediation-omc.org/48-hour.
8
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law’s Association of Black Law Alumni will host the
Annual ABLA Summer Cookout on Saturday, August 8, from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Student Parking Lot at Detroit Mercy Law, 651 East Jefferson in Detroit. Tickets are free. A minimum donation of $10 or more is appreciated. To register, visit
https://lawschool.udmercy.edu and scroll down to “Upcoming Events.”
11
The Michigan Defense Trial Counsel will present a general liability webinar on “
Whittling Away of the Invitee/Licensee Status: A Review of Past Present and Future Premises Liability Status” Tuesday, August 11, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Among those speaking on the webinar’s panel will be Kent Riesen of Janson & Riesen LLC. To register, visit
www.mdtc.org and click on “events.”
11
The Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI) and the Friend of the Court Bureau (FOCB) will present the
“Friend of the Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Training” online Tuesday through Thursday, August 11-13, and Tuesday and Wednesday, August 18-19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day via Zoom. To register for the training, visit
https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”
12
The Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association will host its
2026 Bench/Bar Golf Outing on Wednesday, August 12, at Northville Hills Golf Club, 15565 Bay Hill Drive in Northville. Cost is $850 per foursome and $250 per single golfer. Included in the registration fee is dinner, lunch at the turn, drinks, and the opportunity to win raffle prizes. Federal judicial clerks can golf for $110 or pay $35 for dinner only. To register, visit
https://edmibar.org and click on “events.”
13
The Oakland County Bar Association will continue its
“Luncheon Limine” brown bag lunch series online Thursday, August 13, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. This month will feature newly appointed Oakland County Probate Court Judge Nicole S. Huddleston. This event is free for OCBA member and $20 for non-members. To register, visit
www.ocba.org and click on “events.”
