Trailblazers Dinner slated for June 16 in Lathrup Village
The D. Augustus Straker Bar Association will host its 32nd Annual Trailblazers Award and Scholarship Dinner on Thursday, June 16, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Mint at Michigan First Conference Center, 27000 Evergreen Rd. in Lathrup Village.
The theme for this year’s event is “Legacy in Motion:?Honoring the Past and Inspiring the Future.” The Trailblazers Awards Ceremony and Scholarship Dinner is the marquee event of the Straker Bar Association and is used to honor outstanding individuals who have blazed the trail in the legal community and beyond. The awards ceremony is also a gateway to award the A. Kay Stanfield Spinks Law Student Scholarship to law students dedicated to public service in Michigan and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Drum Major for Justice Advocacy Competition scholarship to high school juniors and seniors.
Tickets can be purchased for $125 by visiting https://strakerlaw.org. Sponsorships and ads can be purchased by contacting Vassal N. Johnson, at 248-320-7095 or vjohnsonlaw@gmail.com.
Law school hosts Happy Hour in Ferndale, June 16
Wayne State University Law School and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will host a summer Happy Hour on Tuesday, June 16, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Wayne Law alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends will gather at Urbanrest Brewing Company located at 2615 Wolcott St. in Ferndale. Free parking is located in the parking lot next to the building and surrounding areas.
Interim Law School Dean Lance Gable will also be in attendance, sharing brief remarks and updates on the Law School while connecting with alumni throughout the evening.
Guests who register in advance will receive a drink ticket for a free beverage.?Additional beverages are available for purchase at the venue.
To register, visit https://law.wayne.edu and scroll down to “events.” For questions, contact Wendy Wippich, alumni relations officer for the Law School, by emailing wendywippich@wayne.edu.
‘Judicial Responses to Domestic Violence Dynamics’ explored June 10
The Michigan Judicial Institute will present “In the Moment: Judicial Responses to Domestic Violence Dynamics Webinar” online Wednesday, June 10, from noon to 1 p.m.
To register for the webinar, visit https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”
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