Daily Briefs

Levin Center hosts ‘2026 Post-Election Analysis’ online


The Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy will present a “2026 Post-Election Analysis” online Wednesday, November 11,  from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom.  

The online program will feature a discussion on the results of the 2026 Midterm Elections with former U.S. Representatives Fred Upton (R) and Dan  Kildee (D). Moderated by Levin Center director, Jim Townsend, the discussion will explore what the results mean for the next Congress, and how they might affect Congress’ oversight agenda. There will be  time for questions from the audience.

To register for the free webinar, visit https://levin-center.org/events. Anyone with questions may email the Levin Center at Wayne Law at levincenter@wayne. edu.

Webinar take a look at ‘Changes to Canon 3’ Nov. 10


The Michigan Judicial Institute will present the webinar “Changes to Canon 3: Facilitating Litigant’s Ability to Be Heard” on Tuesday, November 10, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.

One of the recent updates to Canon 3 of the Michigan Code of Judicial Conduct deepens the judiciary’s commitment to ensuring all litigants, including self-represented litigants, are heard. 

This webinar will highlight key changes to Canon 3, outline the tools and strategies available to judicial officers when presiding over cases involving at least one self-represented litigant, and encourage participants to consider the court-user perspective as they continue to cultivate practices that facilitate the ability of all litigants to be fairly heard.

This webinar is eligible for continuing judicial education (CJE) credit 1.0 [Integrity & Demeanor].

To register for the free webinar, visit https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.” Once registration is accepted, attendees will receive the link to join the webinar.

Section conducts Fall Seminar with look at AI Nov. 20


The Negligence Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, in conjunction with Michigan chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, will present its 2026 Fall Seminar.  

“AI Lab for Lawyers & Judges: Exploring What’s Possible with AI” will take place Friday, November 20, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the MSU Management Education Center 811 West Square Lake Road in Troy.

To register for the seminar, visit https://connect.michbar.org/neglaw/home.

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