Attorneys discuss navigating UPEPA
The Appellate Section of the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (MDTC) will present a commercial litigation webinar on “Navigating Michigan’s UPEPA” Tuesday, June 16, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.
Michigan’s adoption of the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act (UPEPA) introduces a new framework for addressing Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP claims).
Organizers sai this presentation will walk through the statute’s three-step analytical process, including key procedural considerations. It will also provide a practical overview of how courts in other jurisdictions have interpreted and applied UPEPA, offering attorneys insight into when UPEPA may be a viable and effective defense.
The webinar’s panel will feature John Sier and Annaclare Censoni of Kitch Attorneys & Counselors PC.
To register for the free webinar, visit www.mdtc.org and click on “events.”
Michigan’s adoption of the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act (UPEPA) introduces a new framework for addressing Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP claims).
Organizers sai this presentation will walk through the statute’s three-step analytical process, including key procedural considerations. It will also provide a practical overview of how courts in other jurisdictions have interpreted and applied UPEPA, offering attorneys insight into when UPEPA may be a viable and effective defense.
The webinar’s panel will feature John Sier and Annaclare Censoni of Kitch Attorneys & Counselors PC.
To register for the free webinar, visit www.mdtc.org and click on “events.”
‘Judge’s Hands-On Guide to Using AI’
offered online
The National Center for State Courts will present a webinar on “From Theory to Practice: A Judge’s Hands-On Guide to Using AI” Wednesday, June 17, from 1 to 2 p.m. via Zoom.
The conversation around AI in the courts has evolved rapidly, but many judges are still asking how to move from understanding AI conceptually to using it effectively in practice. This TRI/NCSC AI Policy Consortium for Law & Courts webinar is designed to bridge that gap.
The session will provide concrete, practical guidance that judicial officers can apply immediately.
Panelists will share strategies tailored to the realities of judicial work, including ways to use AI confidently, responsibly, and securely.
To register for the webinar, visit www.ncsc.org and click on “Education & events.”
The conversation around AI in the courts has evolved rapidly, but many judges are still asking how to move from understanding AI conceptually to using it effectively in practice. This TRI/NCSC AI Policy Consortium for Law & Courts webinar is designed to bridge that gap.
The session will provide concrete, practical guidance that judicial officers can apply immediately.
Panelists will share strategies tailored to the realities of judicial work, including ways to use AI confidently, responsibly, and securely.
To register for the webinar, visit www.ncsc.org and click on “Education & events.”
Judge to be honored at Justinian Night
The Italian American Bar Association of Michigan will host its Justinian Night on Thursday, June 18, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Italian American Cultural Center, 43843 Romeo Plank Rd. in Clinton Township.
The during event, a local judge will be honored with the Justinian Award and the new IABAM board will be sworn in.
The event is open to non-members.
To purchase tickets, visit www.iabam.com.
The during event, a local judge will be honored with the Justinian Award and the new IABAM board will be sworn in.
The event is open to non-members.
To purchase tickets, visit www.iabam.com.
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