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The People’s Lawyer

June 23, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Last Fall, former Michigan Attorney General Frank Kelley released his autobiography The People’s Lawyer: The Life and Times of Frank

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School’s Out for Summer

June 10, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

For many students in Michigan, today was the last day of school. For others, that day is right around the

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Portraits

May 26, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Until the Big Four, portraits of the justices were not a regular tradition with the Michigan Supreme Court. The last

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Longevity

April 28, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Happiest of birthdays today to Justice Charles Levin! Justice Levin was born on this date in 1926, making him 90

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Luncheon Recap

April 21, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

The Society’s Annual Luncheon is now… OVER! We hope you had a chance to make it out to the Detroit

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#AnnualLuncheon

March 18, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Invitations to this year’s Annual Luncheon, to be held at noon on Thursday, April 14 at the Detroit Athletic Club,

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Exploring Careers in the Law

March 9, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

Did you know that the Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center hosts a moot court program every summer for high school

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Foundations of Justice

February 24, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

The property of a former Michigan Supreme Court Justice is in the news — 126 years after his departure from

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Death on the Court

February 17, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

The death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia over the weekend prompted me to review Michigan’s history of justices

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Bird’s Top Hat

February 10, 2016April 22, 2022 Lynn Seaks

On this date in 1928, Justice John E. Bird passed away unexpectedly at his home in Adrian, Michigan. It was

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