State Bar of Michigan COMMITTEE ANNUAL REPORT. Education & Events Committee

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1 Page 54 State Bar of Michigan COMMITTEE ANNUAL REPORT Article VI 6, Bylaws of the State Bar of Michigan No later than May 1 of each year, the chair of each committee and sub entity of the Bar, with the assistance of the staff liaison, shall report to the Executive Director on a form provided by the State Bar on the activities and accomplishments of the committee or sub entity. Education & Events Committee Jurisdiction: Provide assistance developing education events that include but are not limited to the Bar Leadership Forum, Upper Michigan Legal Institute, and the Annual Meeting. Membership note: The appointed members are limited to two two-year terms. May include non-state Bar members. Committee to include President, President-Elect and RA Vice Chair and should be made up of one quarter Upper Michigan attorneys. Chair P15782 Ronald D. Keefe Kendricks Bordeau Adamini Greenlee & Keefe PC 128 W Spring St Marquette MI Phone: (906) Fax: (906) keefer@kendrickslaw.com Member Term Ending: 2017 P30026 Hon. James N. Erhart, Petoskey P75287 Andrea Lynn Kahn, Grand Rapids P15782 Ronald D. Keefe, Marquette P36661 Anne B. McNamara, Escanaba P25908 Lawrence Patrick Nolan, Eaton Rapids P24771 Hon. Thomas J. Phillips, Traverse City P41677 Timothy C. Quinnell, Marquette P41321 Victoria A. Radke, Escanaba P72793 Kimberly M. Slaven, Troy Rick Troy, Mount Clemens Term Ending: 2018 P32986 Kim A. Coggins, Marinette P34311 Leanne Barnes Deuman, Sault Sainte Marie P40758 Marguerite Donahue, Southfield P67961 Zenna Faraj Elhasan, Detroit P55501 Jennifer M. Grieco, Birmingham P43770 Joseph Patrick McGill, Livonia P25793 David R. Peterson, Cadillac P26723 Donald G. Rockwell, Flint P55335 Hon. Karl A. Weber, Marquette Advisor P54637 Jeffrey E. Kirkey, Ann Arbor State Bar Liaison P32078 Candace A. Crowley, Lansing Kari Thrush, Lansing

2 Page 55 Committee Meeting Schedule: Please attach any additional information needed regarding Committee meetings as an addendum. *Please keep meeting descriptions brief. Date Location Review of 2016 evaluations and planning for 2017 UMLI UMLI Sub-Committee Meeting 6/11/16 Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island Committee Meeting 12/16/16 Teleconference Review and discuss evaluations from 2016 BLF, UMLI, and Annual Meeting. Review the draft schedules for 2017 UMLI and Annual Meeting. Resources provided by the State Bar of Michigan in support of committee work: The State Bar staff provides all of the coordination of the meetings, preparation of meeting minutes, preparation of notices to be sent, and the preparation of the brochures, registration forms, and staffing at events. Staff also drafts the program content and suggests possible speakers for review by the committee. Staff members coordinate the sending of the forms and retrieval of the information and preparing statistics for review by the committee. Staff also coordinates registration and assists with the room reservations, as well as being on-site for the events themselves.

3 Page 56 Committee Activities: The committee met in person on June on 11 following the UMLI & BLF at the Grand Hotel to review UMLI evaluations and determine which speakers to invite back and what topics to include in the 2017 program. The committee met via conference call on December 16, 2016 to discuss the full evaluation reports of the Bar Leadership Forum, the Upper Michigan Legal Institute, and the 2016 Annual Meeting. In addition, the committee discussed the draft program for the 2017 UMLI event, changes to the 2017 Annual Meeting format, and locations for Annual Meeting through The committee made recommendations for the future locations of the Annual Meeting to bring before the Programs & Services commissioner committee. SBM & ICLE staff have communicated with the committee via with updates on the UMLI program to finalize the presenters and topics.

4 Page 57 Future Goals and Activities: To continue to develop and provided quality education events that include but are not limited to the Bar Leadership Forum, Upper Michigan Legal Institute, and the Next Conference (Annual Meeting.) Committee will continue to look at changes for the 2017 Next Conference and future meetings with the focus on goals of the 21st Century Task Force report and Strategic Plan.

5 Page 58 Other Information: Approved by Chair Co-chair Staff Liaison Other Approved Name Form