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The Wayne County Probate Court will be closed in observance of Columbus Day on Monday, October 12, 2015  and will reopen on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 8:00 a.m.
The Third Circuit Civil, Criminal and Family Divisions will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, in observance of Columbus Day.

 

Wayne County Probate Court 2015 Attorney Training set for Oct. 15

The Wayne County Probate Court will conduct its 2015 attorney training session on Thursday, October 15 at the Auditorium in the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, 13th Floor (City Side).  Two sessions will be held: Attorney Training from 9 a.m.-noon. and from 1:30-3 p.m.   

The 2015 attorney training program will be paperless. Registrants will receive their materials via e-mail with a link to the Court’s website (www.wcpc.us — Attorney Training — 2015 Attorney Training Materials). Items can be printed out and brought to the seminar. Also, attorneys are welcome to bring their laptops to the program; you will be able to pull up the handouts during the training sessions from the Court’s website, in addition to following the power point presentations by the speakers. Only a limited number of power plugs are available on site.

Attendance at one or both seminars is mandatory to become eligible to receive assignments from the Wayne County Probate Court (additional requirements must be met). All attorneys must attend the afternoon Attorney Training session (1:30-3 p.m.). Attorneys who did not attend any of the attorney training programs from 1996-2014 must also attend the morning Attorney Training session (9 a.m. - noon).

The cost is $75 (whether you attend one or both sessions). Registration forms may be obtained from the Chief Deputy Probate Register’s Office of the Wayne County Probate Court, 1305 Coleman A. Young Municipal Center (use elevators closest to Woodward Ave.) or from the Court’s website at www.wcpc.us. On-site registration will also be available. For additional information, call Michael J. McClory at (313) 224-5685 or his administrative assistant at (313) 224-5578 or visit the Court’s web page.

Important Note: If you do not obtain eligibility to receive appointments through this program, payment vouchers for any Probate Court assignments will not be honored by Wayne County. 

 

Second annual Blue Water Bash Oct. 15
 

The Great Lakes Environmental Law Center is hosting the second annual Blue Water Bash from 7-11 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 15, at Tony V’s Tavern, 5756 Cass Ave. Detroit. The Wayne Law Transnational Environmental Law Clinic is a sponsor of the Blue Water Bash. This year the GLELC will be honoring Sen. Gary Peters as Great Lakes Legislator of the Year, and Jim Lynch from the Detroit News and Tom Henry from the Toledo Blade for Excellence in Environmental Journalism. Entertainment will be provided by the band The Gasoline Gypsies. The cost for this event is $15. Tickets are available at shop.glelc.org.

For more information about this event, please contact Nick Schroeck at 313-577-3943 or nschroeck@wayne.edu.
 

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