‘Barristers Night’
Published: April 16, 2026
The Ingham County Bar Association held the 17th annual Barrister’s Night on March 12 at the University Club of MSU.
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Michigan Law alumnus leads the International Bar Association
April 16, 2026The International Bar Association (IBA) serves as the global voice of the legal profession, made up of bar associations, law societies, and individual lawyers across more than 170 countries. At its helm this year is Claudio Visco, Michigan Law LLM ’83, one of Italy’s foremost international business lawyers.
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Attorney specializes in telecom, energy, and more
April 16, 2026Attorney Mike Watza and his daughters once met boxing great Muhammed Ali—and it was a meeting of two champions, since Watza is a winner in complex litigation, legislative strategy, and regulatory solutions for public and private sector clients in Michigan and beyond.
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Courts
- Levin Center publishes ‘Congress Investigates: George Washington to January 6’ - April 02, 2026
- Guidance outlines improvements for high volume case management - March 26, 2026
- NCSC reorganizes to align expertise with needs of state court community - March 26, 2026
- A brief introduction to practicing in federal court compared to state court - March 19, 2026
State
- Wreath laying ceremony to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary slated for April 30 - April 16, 2026
- MSU Law Celebrates 25 Years of the Geoffrey Fieger Trial Practice Institute - April 16, 2026
- Association plans ‘Gilman Award’ luncheon for April 15 - April 09, 2026
- State Bar Taxation Section accepting applications for grants: apply online by April 30 - April 09, 2026
Nation
- ABA’s Children’s Immigration Law Academy celebrates 10 years of advocating for migrant children - November 06, 2025
- FTC warns new jury duty scam uses fake websites to steal personal data - October 02, 2025
- Report released on compensation negotiations in the legal profession - September 04, 2025
- ABA marks America’s 250th anniversary with campaign and traveling exhibit - July 31, 2025
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