Daily Briefs

SBM section and  ALA host seminar Sep. 17 in Troy


The Association of Legal Administrators, Metropolitan Detroit Chapter, along with the State Bar of Michigan’s Law Practice Management Section will host a Dale Carnegie seminar on “9 Ways to Build Trust, Credibility, Respect & How to Have a Conversation with Almost Anyone.”  

The in-person seminar, will take place Wednesday, September 17, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Walsh College, 93838 Livernois Rd. in Troy.  Networking will take place after the session.  Wine and charcuterie will be served.

Also at the event, ALA will be collecting donations for the Friends of Foster Kids organization.  Donations may include clothing, personal care items, pillows, blankets, duffle bags, and toys. 

There is no cost for the event but registration is requested.  To register, visit https://aladetroit.org.

‘Skills Training 101’ offered by CDAM Sep. 18-19


The Criminal Defense Association of Michigan will present “Skills Training 101” for new criminal defense attorneys with 5 or less years’ experience on Thursday and Friday, September 18-19, at the Oakland County Bar Association offices, 1760 South Telegraph Road, Suite 100, in Bloomfield Hills.

In this hands-on small group training, attorneys will learn about arraignments, attorney-client relationships, probable cause, preliminary examinations, circuit court motions, and more. Attendees will be required to print the complete set of working materials in advance of the training and will accrue 16 skill training hours.  

Cost for the training is $640 for CDAM members ($40 per CLE hour) and $800 for non-members ($50 per CLE hour).  Continental breakfast and lunch will be included.  Check-in and networking begin at 8:30 a.m.  Training takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.

To register for the in-person training, visit https://cdam.wildapricot.org.

Ethics of rainmaking explored in webcast


American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education will present the webcast “Making It Rain: A Practical Guide to Client Development” on Wednesday, August 20, from noon to 1  p.m.

Attendees will get an action plan tailored to their goals, personality, and ideal client base—plus practical insights into what the ethics rules say about marketing, referrals, and professional responsibility in business development. Cost for the webcast is $199.  To register, visit www.ali-cle.org.


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