The State Bar of Michigan’s Solo & Small Firm Section is partnering with the SBM Young Lawyers Section for a holiday party on Saturday, December 13.

The holiday celebration will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ford Resource Center, 15491 Maddelein St. in Detroit. To register, visit https://connect.michbar.org/solo/home.

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