The Young Lawyers Committee of the State Bar of Michigan Negligence Law Section will host a 2026 Summer Mixer on Tuesday, August 11, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Jacobs and Diemer, 211 West Fort Street, #1400 in Detroit.

This event offers an opportunity for young lawyers to step away from the billable hours, soak up the summer energy, and connect with peers in a relaxed and casual setting.

To register for the free Summer Mixer, visit https://connect.michbar.org/neglaw/home.

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