SBM young lawyers to host leadership summit April 17 to inspire Detroit-area students

 The State Bar of Michigan’s Young Lawyers Section will host its first Michigan Youth Leadership Summit on Saturday, April 17 at Oakland Community College’s Orchard Ridge Campus in Farmington Hills.

The four-hour event, which begins at 10 a.m. in the Smith Theater, is intended to be a day of encouragement, inspiration, and practical advice from local, state, and national leaders for high school students. It will feature live speeches and video presentations from various Michigan political leaders and professional athletes, including Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy and Detroit Tiger Nate Robertson.
The Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association Barristers, D. Augustus Straker Bar Association and Oakland Community College are assisting the Young Lawyers Section with this summit.
Tickets for the event, which includes lunch, are $10. Register online at http://www.michbar.org/younglawyers/ news.cfm. For more information, contact Jennifer Harvey at jharvey@harveylegalgroup.com.
About the State Bar of Michigan: Established in 1935, the State Bar of Michigan represents more than 40,000 practicing attorneys and judges. The mission of the Bar is to improve the administration of justice, promote the legal profession, and build public understanding of our legal system. More information about the Bar can be accessed at http://www.michbar.org/.

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