Past Meetings

Holiday Bowling Fundraiser

December 15, 2019
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Plum Hallow Lanes
21900 W. Nine Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075

Come out and support this worthy cause, as we fundraise to make Christmas possible for children of low income families. Purchase tickets or donate at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-bowling-fundraiser-tickets-85988370531

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How to Handle A Criminal Case

December 14, 2019
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Law Office of Vassal Johnson
18444 W. 10 Mile Rd. Suite 204
Southfield, MI 48075

The D. Augustus Straker Bar Association brings to you an informative seminar: "How To Handle A Criminal Case" A panel of experienced attorneys will provide information on how to handle a criminal case, from the investigative stage to closing arguments a

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Book Signing, Tueday Nov. 5, 2019, with Attorney Ben Crump (6:30 p. m. - 8:30 p.m.)

November 05, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Greater Grace Temple
23500 W. Seven Mile Road
Detroit, MI 48219

NBA Past President Ben Crump will be in Detroit on Nov 5th,, with his new book, Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People

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Join us for the Harriet Movie Screening & Taste of Soul Food Mixer! (3:00 p.m., Sunday, November 3rd)

November 03, 2019
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

AMC Star Southfield 20
25333 W. 12 Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48034

Reserve your seat today, for the Harriet Movie Screening & Taste of Soul Food Mixer! Meet us at the AMC Star Southfield 20, at 3:00 p.m., Sunday November 3rd! Proceeds will go to the fight against Human Trafficking!

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Taste of Diversity 2019

October 17, 2019
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Great Lakes Culinary Center
24101 W. Nine Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48033

Please join us, from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 17, 2019, for Taste of Diversity 2019!

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(Human Trafficking Training) - Legal First Responders: Equipping Attorneys to Empower Human Trafficking Survivors

October 17, 2019
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WMU-Cooley Law School - Auburn Hills Campus (Simultaneous broadcast of the training to WMU-Cooley's campuses in Lansing and Grand Rapids)
2630 Featherstone Road
Auburn Hills , MI 48933
Venue website

The D. Augustus Straker Bar Association, the State Bar of Michigan, The Joseph Project, Lakeshore Legal Aid and the Oakland County Bar Association are partnering to offer a Human Trafficking Training on Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 8:00a.m. -12:00p.m.

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Membership Roundup

October 09, 2019
5:00 PM

Flood's Bar & Grille

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5 PM - 8 PM Flood's Bar & Grille 731 Saint Antoine St. Detroit, MI 48226 Appetizers & Cash Bar $20 for Non-Members | FREE for Members

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Annual Elections & Membership Meeting

May 29, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

DUO Restaurant & Lounge
29555 Northwestern Hwy
Southfield, MI 48034
Venue website

Join us for our annual meeting and cast your vote!

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Corporate Counsel Breakfast

April 25, 2019
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The Skyline Club
2000 Town Center
Southfield, MI 48076

Alternative Pathways for Attorneys with Guest Speaker Dennis Archer, Jr.

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10th Annual Michael K. Lee Celebrating Our Diverse Bar Mixer

March 28, 2019
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Cost Plus Wine Warehouse Eastern Market
2448 Market Street
Detroit, MI 48207

A fun and relaxed opportunity to make new connections and strengthen existing networks.

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