License renewal now open for 2021-2022

It is time for all attorneys to renew their licenses through the State Bar of Michigan.

All attorneys in the state of Michigan are required to annually complete disclosures and renew their license.?The new license year begins on October?1, 2021, and ends on September?30, 2022.

Official renewal notices were emailed last week to all licensed attorneys. The State Bar of Michigan uses an online renewal system to make it fast and convenient. Section memberships also can be added during the license renewal process.

For additional information or assistance, contact the State Bar at sbmforu@michbar.org or call 800-968-1442 for general questions or sbm-fee-billing@michbar.org or call 517-346-6377 for questions about license fees specifically.

The State Bar receives a large volume of calls during the license renewal period. It recommends leaving one voicemail and allowing until the end of the next business day for a staff member to return a call.