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Lansing, MI
Joined March 2016
MJI is pleased to announce the publication of a new benchbook - Michigan Code of Judicial Conduct Annotated. courts.michigan.gov/49398a/s…
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2/2 - Michigan’s community dispute resolution centers offer low-cost/free mediation. Learn more about court processes at buff.ly/3hjdfbx #MSCLearningCenter #MuseumSurvivalKit
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1/2 - Disagree with someone but can’t work it out? Try a mediator. Both sides tell their story, decide what’s next, and write it down.
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Discover how Michigan's trial court procedures been affected by COVID-19 at mjieducation.mi.gov/covid-19. The most recent addition includes new information on conducting jury trials at mjieducation.mi.gov/covid-19….
New to using Zoom to conduct court proceedings? Check out our Zoom 101 benchcard. go.usa.gov/xwMR4
We have several new resources on the public right to access remote trial court proceedings in Michigan. Check out our legal analysis and two benchcards on limiting access in criminal and Family Division proceedings. go.usa.gov/xw8Xu
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Members of the Remote Jury Trial Pilot Workgroup prepare volunteer "jurors" to run through a mock jury orientation and selection process via @zoom_us, with the help of a video from @MJIEducation.
Thank you to Judge Donald Allen (55th District Court), Professor Brian Gilmore (@MSULaw), Mr. Kyle Graham (@MichiganHHS), and Ms. Elizabeth Rios (LSSCM) for presenting to Michigan judges on establishing an #evictiondiversion program within their court!
How have Michigan's trial court procedures been affected by COVID-19? See our page highlighting information from recent Administrative and Executive Orders. mjieducation.mi.gov/covid-19
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Check out our new benchcard and checklist for conducting remote court proceedings via Zoom. go.usa.gov/xvkfD
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SCAO extends gratitude to retiring Eaton County Trial Court Administrator County Beryl Frenger for her dedicated service to the judiciary. Frenger’s career spans three decades and includes various roles in Ingham and Eaton Counties, as well as @MJIEducation and SCAO initiatives.
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Check out our newest resource: Abandoned Vehicle Hearing Checklist. Many thanks to our committee members for reviewing this content. go.usa.gov/xVhka
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Watch MSC Learning Center video "Constitution Q & A with Chief Justice McCormack" buff.ly/302vxJv @MJIEducation #ConstitutionDay
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Hear Judge James Alexander, Judge Christopher Yates, and Mr. Daniel Quick discuss the new MI civil discovery rules and also access materials from their presentation! go.usa.gov/xVnCu @CPY87 @dickinsonwright
Two more days to apply!
MSC Learning Center is looking for docents! Apply by September 13. buff.ly/2ZxwJn9 @MJIEducation
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MI Legal Milestone: MSC Learning Center exhibit includes information about this legal case. @MJIEducation
On this day in 1925: A white mob attacks the home of Dr. Ossian Sweet, an African American. It is located at 2905 Garland on the city's lower east side in a predominately white neighborhood. Leon Breiner is fatally shot. Sweet, along with family and friends, are arrested.
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Constitution Day is one week away! Learn more about the Michigan and federal Constitutions at go.usa.gov/xV5jB. And hear @BridgetMaryMc provide answers to common questions about Constitutional Law at bit.ly/2m3h7pi.
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Michigan Supreme Court seeking volunteer docents - @TheLegalNews buff.ly/2Pq2Ili @MJIEducation
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Latest news in Justitia - The Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center Educator E-Newsletter: Constitution Day; School Tours, 2019-20; "A Capitol Idea" Workshop; and more. buff.ly/2zr9sot @MJIEducation
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Volunteer tour guides are needed at the Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center. Do you know interested candidates? There’s an information session September 11, 2 p.m. Full details at courts.mi.gov/lcvolunteer.
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