Associations gather for Spring Fling
Published: April 18, 2024
The Jewish Bar Association of Michigan (JBAM) hosted “Spring
Fling at 5th Avenue” on Wednesday, April 3, at Fifth Avenue Bar in
Royal Oak.
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- Associations gather for Spring Fling
- Law school’s team wins William and Mary Colonial Cup Competition
- Supreme Court makes it easier to sue for job discrimination over forced transfers
- Oakland County Physician bound over on insurance fraud charges
- Innocence Project leaders present at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Spring Symposium
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