Daily Briefs

 Leasing Boot Camp offered by Real Property Law Section, Jan. 23

The Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan will present Leasing Boot Camp-Part 1 as part of its “Groundbreakers” Breakfast Roundtable Series on Thursday, Jan. 23, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Townsend Hotel, 100 Townsend Street in Birmingham. 

This program will explore various aspects of leasing real estate with a focus primarily on commercial leases. Along with Part 2 in the spring, it will provide a comprehensive overview of the more critical areas a practitioner needs to understand in order to effectively represent the client, whether the landlord or tenant, in negotiating and drafting today’s leases. 
Register online at http://michbar.org.
 

Snyder to give State of State speech Jan. 16 

 
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will give his fourth State of the State address on Jan. 16.
The Republican governor plans to address lawmakers in the state House chamber at 7 p.m. Details about TV, radio and Internet broadcasts will be announced at a later date.
The speech is a chance for Snyder to give his take on Michigan's outlook and potentially roll out new policy initiatives as he prepares for a re-election bid in November.
 

DMBA?and WBA to discuss ‘Handling Political Hot Potatoes’ 

 
The Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association, in cooperation with the Wolverine Bar Association, presents Drink’n’Learn: “Handling Political Hot Potatoes” on Thursday, Jan. 9, from 5:30 - 7 p.m. at the Firebird Tavern, 419 Monroe Street in Detroit. No better way to start the New Year after a midterm election, including a contentious mayoral race, than having a heated discussion about the lessons learned in litigating high profile/politically controversial cases. Tom Bruetsch (Bodman) and Herb Sanders (The Sanders Law Firm) will share some of their best practices and practical advice for handling high-visibility cases that seem to attract all of the attention — whether you want them to or not! There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion and, of course, networking afterwards. 
DMBA and WBA members attend free of charge; all others pay $5. Cash Bar. 
For questions, contact Mitzy Sharp Futro at 313-961-6120 x201 or msharpfutro@detroitlawyer.org.
 

Weekend/holiday arraignment on warrants for Wayne County and Detroit

 
Cases originating in Wayne County (including the City of Detroit) will be held at: 34th District Court, 11131 Wayne Rd., Romulus, MI  48174
Court begins at 11 a.m.  

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