Michigan attorneys are currently required to pay $315 a year to the State Bar, including $180 for membership and other fees to support discipline activities and a child protection fund.

The task force's report recommends a change to the state's administrative rules, making the bar association's authority clearer by removing language that would authorize issue advocacy.

The state's highest court is creating a task force to look at whether or not membership in the State Bar of Michigan should remain required for practicing attorneys. LANSING -- Michigan's highest ...

Taylor has been a member of the Michigan State Bar since 1972. She most recently worked as a visiting professor at the Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida. Contact JC Reindl: 313-222-6631 ...

Because Janus did not overrule Keller's bar mandate. See Jarchow v. State Bar of Wis., 140 S. Ct. 1720, 1720 (2020) (Thomas, J., dissenting from denial of certiorari) (noting that Janus "casts ...

Both also served as president of the Macomb County Bar Association, Warnez in 2012-13 and Cahill in 2001-02. ... Center Line-based attorney Dana Warnez, the new Michigan State Bar president, ...

The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered that questions on the State Bar exam related to mental health be removed. Through an order issued this week, starting with the February 2021 bar exam ...

The State Bar of Michigan has announced its annual pro-bono honor roll, recognizing individual lawyers who provided more than 30, 50 and 100 hours of pro-bono services in 2021, as well as law ...

James W. Heath has been elected by the Board of Commissioners of the State Bar of Michigan to lead the licensing and regulatory organization of 46,000 Michigan attorneys. October 02, 2022 at 09:44 PM ...