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- Posted April 26, 2013
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Young Lawyers Section to host Sixth Annual Summit in June

The State Bar of Michigan Young Lawyers Section (YLS) will host its sixth annual Summit Friday and Saturday, June 7-8, at Greektown Casino & Hotel in Detroit.
The Summit is a statewide event designed to foster professional development and establish networking opportunities. It will provide educational seminars, informational programming and social events designed to enhance the skill, knowledge, and understanding young lawyers have of the legal profession.
This year Dennis W. Archer will serve as the keynote speaker and seminar topics will include criminal law, legal writing, oral advocacy, evidence, depositions, technology, social media and more.
The Summit is sponsored by Affinity Consulting Group, Judeh & Associates, Brooks Kushman, Stevenson Keppelman Associates, and the Institute for Continuing Legal Education.
Attendees of the Summit can also join the YLS at 7 p.m. Friday, June 7, to watch the Detroit Tigers take on the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park. Tickets must be purchased by Sunday, May 5, at a cost of $30 each.
Prior to Tuesday, April 30, the registration fee for the Summit is $45 for section members and $30 for guests. After April 30, registration goes up to $60 for section members and $45 for guests. Section members get access to seminars, meals and the reception.
Guests get access to meals and the reception. Online registration is available at https://e.michbar.org/eCommerce and more information about the Summit is available at http://www.michbar.org/younglawyers/.
For additional information about the Young Lawyers Section, contact Felicia Johnson at fojohnson@yahoo.com or (313) 549-6329.
Published: Fri, Apr 26, 2013
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