The practice "violated the people’s constitutionally guaranteed right to propose and enact laws through the initiative process," the justices wrote in the majority opinion. loom.ly/BquDOx8
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The State Bar shall aid in promoting improvements in the administration of justice and advancements in jurisprudence, in improving relations between the legal profession and the public, and in promoting the interest of the legal profession in this State. "No organization of lawyers can long survive which has not for its primary object the protection of the public." Roberts P. Hudson
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Is AI coming for your job as an attorney? On this month's On Balance Podcast from the State Bar of Michigan, Microsoft's Ben Schorr of Microsoft gives his answer: no. In fact, embracing AI might help you do your work even better. loom.ly/KtH49N8
How to Enhance Your Legal Services with Microsoft Copilot - Legal Talk Network
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Join us as we celebrate the inauguration of Joseph P. McGill, the 90th president of the State Bar of Michigan! Tickets are now available for Presidential Inauguration & Awards Luncheon on September 19, 2024, at the Detroit Marriott Troy. For more information and tickets, visit michbar.org/awards
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The 5-2 decision is one of the most significant environmental protection measures in Michigan in years, coming after four years of battles between state officials and operators of poultry and hog feeding operations. loom.ly/t27e6nQ
In significant decision for Michigan’s waters, state Supreme Court rules EGLE has authority to do its job
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The 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County is looking to fill a judicial vacancy. Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024. To be considered for this position, you must be a State Bar of Michigan member who meets the legal qualifications for this office and reside within the judicial district. Learn more at loom.ly/9cSzKxc
Judicial Vacancy – 3rd Circuit Court, Wayne County
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Corporate transparency and the unauthorized practice of law are among the hot topics that lawyers have a responsibility to know how the issues apply to them and their clients, according to a panel of legal ethicists at the American Bar Association 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. https://loom.ly/wH3b7Eg
Emerging ethical issues you should know
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In Memoriam information is shared monthly and published in the Bar Journal as soon as possible after receiving it. These were shared in the July/August 2024 issue. To notify us of the passing of a loved one or colleague, please email [email protected].
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Congrats to Reginald M. “Reggie” Turner and Wendy W. Richards, the Michigan State Bar Foundation 2024 award recipients. Read more about Turner and Richards in the Michigan Bar Journal. loom.ly/mALC43Q
Michigan State Bar Foundation names 2024 award recipients
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Not all attorneys are familiar with their obligations regarding reporting allegations of attorney misconduct, including that failure to report may itself be professional misconduct. Read this month's Michigan Bar Journal for a deeper understanding of the importance of reporting misconduct. loom.ly/CKyITu8