Past Meetings
Masquerade Ball
November 15, 2025 7:00 PM to November 16, 2025 12:00 AM
Pearls Event Center
26100 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI 48076
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Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance and excellence at our 2nd annual Masquerade Ball. Behind the Mask, Beyond the Ordinary.
President's Dinner
August 07, 2025 5:30 PM to August 08, 2025 5:00 PM
The Conservatory at Book Tower
Join us for an impactful evening as we gather for the 2025 Presidents’ Dinner. The summer soirée is dedicated to honoring the past, present, and future leaders of Michigan’s Black legal community.
31st Annual Trailblazers Award & Scholarship Dinner
June 19, 2025 6:00 PM to July 16, 2025 9:00 PM
The Mint at Michigan First Conference Center
27000 Evergreen Rd
Lathrup Village, MI 48076
Please join us for an unforgettable evening of commemoration and camaraderie as we honor 3 legendary trailblazers in the legal community. We are excited to announce this year’s honorees: Arnold Reed, Esq., Denise Lewis, Esq., and Tamira Chapman, Esq.
Annual Meeting & Elections
May 29, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cutter's Bar & Grill
2638 Orleans St.
Detroit, MI 48207
Join us for our annual meeting and cast your vote for the 2025 - 2026 Straker Bar Association Board of Directors
Minority Corporate Counsel Forum: Navigating the New Regulatory Frontier and Legal Responsibilities
May 22, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Via Zoom
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A Discussion on Corporate Diversity: Navigating the New Regulatory Frontier and Legal Responsibilities
Expungement Clinic & Resource Fair
May 17, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Oakland Church of Christ
23333 W. 10 Mile Rd.
Southfield, MI 48033
You are Encouraged to Attend an Expungement Clinic & Resource Fair
MLK Drum Major for Justice Scholarship Application
April 01, 2025 5:00 PM to May 09, 2025 5:00 PM
Via Zoom
We invite high school students to participate in the MLK Drum Major For Justice Competiton
Black History Month Fire Side Chat
February 28, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Detroit Pizza Bar
7316 W McNichols Road
DETROIT, MI 48221
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Bring a Mentee or Meet a Mentee as we engage in conversation with legendary legal giants! Enjoy Complimentary cuisine from a black owned establishment!
Marvel Movie Fundraiser
February 16, 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Emagine Royal Oak
200 N Main Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Come watch a movie with us and support a charitable cause! All ticket proceeds will go towards scholarships to deserving law students, low cost and pro bono legal services to families and individuals in need, such as expungements, I.D. restoration, and d
