Photo 1: The U.S. District Court, the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, and the Wolverine Bar Association jointly hosted a Law Day open house on Friday, May 1, at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse in Detroit. The theme of Law Day 2015 was “Magna Carta 800: Symbol of Freedom Under Law.” Happy to welcome open house guests were event committee members (l-r) Amy Johnston of Miller, Canfield, Paddock, &?Stone PLC; Assistant U.S. Attorney Susan Gillooly; U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge David Grand; Megan McGown of Law Offices of Lee & Correll; and John M. Sier of Kitch, Drutchas, Wagner, Valittuti, and Sherbrook.
Photo by John Meiu
Photo 2: Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein talked to Okemos Chippewa Middle School students in the Supreme Court courtroom in Lansing during the May 1 Law Day event. The Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center observed Law Day with tours, guest speakers, and related resources. Visitors experienced a history play, a document lab with reproductions of Magna Carta, the U.S. Constitution and the Michigan constitution, a tour of exhibits highlighting rule of law and constitutional rights, and discussions led by members of the judiciary and other legal experts. Also on hand were MSC Chief of Staff and Clerk of Court Larry Royster and MSC General Counsel Joseph Baumann.
Photo courtesy of Richard Browne
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