Sections co-hosting joint annual program online

The Joint Annual Program of the Criminal Law, Immigration Law and Prisons & Corrections Sections of the State Bar of Michigan will take place live via Zoom on Saturday, October 17.

The following is the program's agenda:

9:15 to 9:50 a.m.-Annual Business Meeting of the Prisons & Corrections Section (section members only)

9 to 10:00 a.m.-Check in for joint program

10 to 10:20 a.m.-Welcome Remarks & Keynote with Michigan Supreme Court Justice Stephen J. Markman

10:20 to 11:20 a.m.-Conference Session: Forensic Science and Wrongful Convictions with Kahla Crino and Imran Syed

11:20 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. Conference Session: Parole, Reentry, and the Journey Home with Jose Burgos and Marilena David-Martin

12:10 to 12:15 p.m.-Break

12:15 to 1:15 p.m.-Conference Session: Immigration Consequences of a Criminal Charge with Russ Abrutyn and Abril Valdes Siewert

1:15 to 2:00 p.m.-Conference Session: Post-Conviction Relief for Non-Citizens with Eddie Bajoka and Bradley Maze

To register for this free event, visit https://connect.michbar.org /prisons/home and click on "events." After registering, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Published: Tue, Oct 06, 2020