The 2015 CAP Seminars will be held in the auditorium located on the 13th Floor of the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, with a start time of 1:30 p.m.
Please note, out of courtesy to speakers and attendees, late registrations will not be permitted beyond 1:45 p.m.
Attorneys arriving after 1:45 p.m. will not receive credit for the session.
November 6
Sentencing
Anne M. Yantus, Manager of SADO's Special Unit on Pleas & Sentencing, will provide a legal update and practical advice on substantive sentencing law and guidelines issues.
Speaker: Anne M. Yantus, Manager of State Appellate Defenders Office, Special Unit
Moderated by Dawn Van Hoek, Director of the State of Appellate Defender Office
November 20
Michigan Law Update
Always informative! Cooley Law School Professor Ronald J. Bretz returns for his annual engagement to update what's new from the Michigan Supreme Court and the Michigan Court of Appeals.
Speaker: Professor Ronald J. Bretz, Professor, Cooley Law School
Moderated by Samuel Churikian, Attorney and CAP Board Member
December 4
U.S. Supreme Court Update
Speaker: Patrick Corbett analyzes the recent decisions of the United States Supreme Court.
Moderated by Susan F. Reed, Attorney and CAP Board Member
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