Daily Briefs

Society presents film premier of ‘A Light for Justice’


The Historical Society of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan is pleased to present the world film premier of “A Light for Justice” on Wednesday, November 1, at the Detroit Historial Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. in Detroit.

The Historical Society film celebrates the history of the Detroit courthouse and showcases its restoration and future. Filmmakers Scott Zuchlewski and Will Lawson with narrator Detroit media legend Carmen Harlan guide inside looks at the practices, personalities and trials with archival firm plus, insightful interviews with judges, attorneys and officials.

The film begins at 6:30 p.m. but there is a catered reception at 5:30 p.m. in the museum’s Streets of Old Detroit, Grand Trunk Passenger Station.

Admission is free with Court Historical Society membership. Non-members and guests can attend for $25.  To register online, visit https://fbamich.org and click on “events.”

 

‘Genetic Testing & Cold Cases’ explored in webinar
 

The Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI) is pleased to offer the webinar “Genetic Testing & Cold Cases” on Wednesday, November 8, from noon to 1 p.m.

How do genetic genealogists use direct-to-consumer DNA tests to “crack” cold cases? The webinar will explore the world genetic genealogy, how it can support the investigation of crimes, and the ethical concerns of doing so.

Speaking at the program will be Retired Judge Donald Shelton, University of Michigan Dearborn, and CeCe Moore, Your Genetic Genealogist.

To register for the webinar, visit https://mjieducation.mi.gov and scroll down to “Upcoming MJI Events.”

 

Webinar to discuss issues medical and legal providers face  
 

The Oakland County Bar Association’s Medical/Legal Committee will present a webinar on “Today’s Issues Facing Medical and Legal Providers” Wednesday, October 25, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. via Zoom.

Speaking at the program will be  Dr. Stephanie Clemens, internal medicine physician at Ro, and Courtney Stevens, director of Virtual Care for Henry Ford Health.

Cost to pre-register for the webinar is $25 for OCBA members; $15 for OCBA Medical/Legal Committee members; $15 for OCBA new lawyers and paralegals; $35 for non-members; and OCBA students can attend for free.  There will be an additional $10 charge for those registering on the day of the program.

To register, visit www.ocba.org and click on “Events.”  Anyone with questions may call Shanay Cuthrell at 248-334-3400.

 

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