Daily Briefs

Holiday Hours


The 36th District Court will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 in observance of Thanksgiving.

The Third Judicial Circuit Court will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 in observance of Thanksgiving.

The Michigan Supreme Court will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 in observance of Thanksgiving.

 

2017 Jingle Mingle  Holiday Celebration


Ring in the holiday season with the Detroit Bar from 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30 at the Hard Rock Café at Campus Martius, 800 Woodward Ave. in downtown Detroit. Share conversation, memories and laughs with colleagues and friends as everyone begins to look back at the best of 2017 and look forward to the promise of 2018. Registration is $30 for Detroit Bar members, $40 for non-members, and includes hors d'oeuvres and one drink ticket. Members of the judiciary are welcome as guests. Register at https://www. detroitlawyer. org/. Parking in the visitor parking structure which is located behind Hard Rock Café on Farmer and Monroe Street will be validated. Guests should pull a ticket and bring it in for validation. For more information contact Darlene Trudell at dtrudell @detroitlawyer.org or (313) 961-6120 x201.

 

FBA Eastern District  of Michigan Chapter Holiday Party Dec. 6


Join your peers for holiday cheer at the Federal Bar Association Eastern District of Michigan Chapter Holiday Party from 5-8 p.m Wednesday, Dec. 6 at the Motor City Kitchen at the Doubletree Hilton Hotel Fort Shelby, 525 West Lafayette Blvd. in Detroit. The annual event will feature musical entertainment by The Cat’s Pajamas. The cost for the party is $40 for clerks and New Lawyer Seminar attendees, $50 for members, and $60 for non-members.

RSVP by Tuesday, Nov. 28 by registering online at https://fbamich.org or by contacting Mindy Hermann at fbamich@fbamich.org or (248) 231-7887.

 

2017 Legal Trends for In-House Counsel Dec. 7
 

The Association of Corporate Counsel – Michigan and Foley & Lardner LLP invite attorneys to attend 2017 Legal Trends for In-House Counsel, an intensive morning session designed to bring in-house counsel up to speed on current and prospective legal trends. The seminar will be held from 7:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7 at Foley & Lardner LLP, 500 Woodward Ave., Suite 2700 in Detroit. Topics include: The Equifax Debacle: Best Corporate Practices Regarding How to Prevent, Confront, and Remedy Data Breach; Lessons learned from Two Decades of Internal Investigations; Bankruptcy Update and Creditors’ Rights and Opportunities; Proactive Steps to Avoid Commercial litigation (AKA How to Not Get Sued); Top 5 Lessons From the Highest Employment Law Verdicts and Settlements in 2017 That Every In-House Counsel Should Know; and The Top Ten Cross-Border Supply Chain Risks. Speakers include Vanessa Miller, Partner and Nicholas Ellis, Senior Counsel. Cost is $35 for members and $55 for non-members. Register at http://www.acc.com/chapters/mich/.
 

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