As part of Black History Month, Wayne Law’s Black Law Students Association will present its annual African-American Judges Speaker Series on Thursday, Feb. 25.
The event will take place at the Law School, Spencer M. Patrich Auditorium, 471 W. Palmer St., Detroit from 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Confirmed speakers are: Wayne County Circuit Curt Judge Edward Ewell Jr.; 36th District Court Judges David A. Perkins and Leonia Lloyd; and U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Stafford.
There is no cost and lunch will be provided.
For more information about this event, please contact Shanika Owens at or wsulawblsa@gmail.com.
- Posted February 23, 2016
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