The State Bar of Michigan’s Law Practice Management & Legal Administrator Section will host the webinar “An Introduction: SBM Practice Management Resource Center” on Thursday, June 4, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.

SBM Practice Management Counsel Savanna Polimeni will lead an informative session on what the SBM Practice Management Resource Center has to offer members along with a sneak-peek at some upcoming changes. 

Topics will include the new SBM MiLawyer podcast, PMRC website, consultations, in-person events, webinars, the PMRC helpline, the PMRC column in the 
Michigan Bar Journal, and more. Webinar participants are encouraged to bring questions and suggestions to help shape the program.

To register, visit https://connect.michbar.org/lpm/home.

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