Resources
Following are handouts distributed at various ICBA programs during the past twelve months. We appreciate the willingness of our speakers to share this information on our website. Please do not copy or distribute this information without the express written consent of the author.
ICBA Bench/Bar Conference -
February 6, 2010
Handouts provided at the conference are shown below. If you experience any difficulties in downloading any item, please contact info@inghambar.org .
Evidence: Know It or Regret It!
Presenters: Hon. Joyce Draganchuk, Max R. Hoffman, Michael J. Nichols
Criminal Law Breakout Session
Handouts provided by the following presenters:
Guy Sweet
Fred Baker
Mary Chartier
Family Law Breakout Session
Handouts provided by the following presenters:
Robin Omer
Robert Hotchkiss
Facilitative Mediation Breakout Session
Resolution Services Center - 2.411 Mediation Training Info
Ingham County's Specialty Courts
54-A District Court: Domestic Violence Court
54-A District Court: Sobriety Court
54-B District Court: Veterans Court Overview & Buffalo VTC Manual (model used by Ingham County)
55th District Court: Sobriety Court
30th Judicial Circuit Court: Family Dependency Treatment Court
Ingham County Sobriety Court Foundation
Effective Lawyering & Effective Judging
Miscellaneous Handouts:
Judicial Staff Dos and Don'ts - helpful hints compiled by local judicial staff to assist lawyers
Ingham County Resources - provided by Legal Services of South Central Michigan
Financial Assistance for Housing
Handouts from ICBA Programs during 2009:
Beyond Your P Number: Policies, Procedures & Pet Peeves every Young Lawyer must know!
(Friday, February 27, 2009)
54-A District Court: 54-A Helpful Hints and Bread & Butter of Court Filings
54-B District Court: 54-B Helpful Hints
33th Judicial Circuit Court: Quick Reference Guide
Luncheon Lectures:
March 4, 2009: Incorporation from A to Z featuring B. Pat Gallagher, Jr. (The Gallagher Law Firm)
February 18, 2009: Analyzing the Drunk Driving Case featuring Michael J. Nichols (The Nichols Law Firm )
February 4, 2009: Preparing Transactional Documents: What is the attorney's duty? featuring Josh Ard (Law Offices of Josh Ard)
Family Law Section Meeting - QDRO Update featuring Robert Treat (QDRO Express )
Client Control featuring Michael J. Nichols (The Nichols Law Firm )
Preparing your Client for Deposition featuring Patrick D. Hanes (Hanes & Associates )
Effective Writing Skills featuring Richard C. Kraus (Foster Swift Collins & Smith )
They're on your doorstep, but should you take the case?! featuring Liisa Speaker (The Speaker Law Firm)
The following handouts remain available from the ICBA's Bench/Bar Conference held February 2, 2008.
Attorney/Client Privilege Issues
Provided by Richard C. Kraus
1. Rules of Professional Conduct
2. Bench/Bar Attorney Client Privilege Issues
Provided by Brian Laxton
1. Privilege Issues Specific to Criminal Law
Provided by Liisa Speaker
1. Ethics Issues
Provided by Peter Dunlap
Please visit the following links referenced during Mr. Dunlap's presentation:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/.../4387223.story
http://www.cnn.com/video/.../hostin.attorney.client.privilege.cnn
Criminal Law Breakout Session
Ingham County Jail Population Management Plan and Attachment A
2007 PA 139 can be found here
2007 PA 140 can be found here
Electronic Discovery Breakout Session
Provided by B. Jay Yelton:
Electronic Discovery Handout
Electronic Presentation of Evidence
Provided by Michael J. Nichols
Electronic Presentation of Evidence Powerpoint
Provided by Frank H. Reynolds
Electronic Presentation of Evidence Powerpoint
Provided by Ed Stein
Modern Trial Advocacy - Electronic Visuals
Links
Ingham County Courts
30th Judicial Circuit Court
(General Trial Division, Family Division, Probate Court and Friend of the Court)
http://www.ingham.org/ctindex.htm
54A District Court ( Lansing, MI)
http://54a-districtcourt.cityoflansingmi.com/
54B District Court ( East Lansing, MI)
http://www.cityofeastlansing.com/Home/Departments/54BDistrictCourt/
55 th District Court ( Mason, MI)
http://www.ingham.org/DC/DISTRICT.HTM
Eaton County Courts
56th Judicial Circuit Court
http://www.eatoncounty.org/Courts/Eaton_County_56th_Circuit_Court.htm
56A District Court
http://www.eatoncounty.org/Courts/Eaton_County_56th_District_Court.htm
Clinton County Courts
29th Judicial Circuit Court
http://www.clinton-county.org/circuit/circuit_court.htm
65A District Court
http://www.clinton-county.org/district_ct/district_court.htm
Other Michigan Courts
Michigan Supreme Court
http://courts.michigan.gov/supremecourt/
Michigan Court of Appeals
http://courtofappeals.mijud.net/
Federal Courts
United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
http://www.miwd.uscourts.gov/
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
http://www.mied.uscourts.gov/
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan
http://www.miwb.uscourts.gov/
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
http://www.mieb.uscourts.gov/
Michigan Government
State of Michigan
http://www.mi.gov/
Michigan Compiled Laws
http://www.legislature.mi.gov
Michigan Administrative Code
http://www.michigan.gov/dleg/0,1607,7-154-10576_35738_5698---,00.html
Michigan Electronic Library
http://www.mel.lib.mi.us
Federal Government
United States House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/
United States Senate
http://www.senate.gov/
United States Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/
Unites States Library of Congress
http://rs9.loc.gov/home/thomas.html
United States Code
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/index.html
FedLaw (part of Government Services Administration website)
http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Reference_Shelf.shtml#Laws
Code of Federal Regulations
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html
Internal Revenue Service
http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/
Bar Associations
State Bar of Michigan
http://www.michbar.org/
American Bar Association
http://www.abanet.org/home.cfm
Local Law Schools
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
http://www.cooley.edu/
Michigan State University College of Law
http://www.law.msu.edu/
Other Law Related Sites
American Law Sources On-Line
http://www.lawsource.com/also/
CataLaw
http://www.catalaw.com/
Find Law
http://www.findlaw.com/
Hieros Gamos
http://www.hg.org/
The ‘Lectric Law Library
http://www.lectlaw.com/
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