# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Pathways to the Judiciary
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A special event co-hosted with the SBM Commission on Fairness and Public Trust in the Judiciary

Join the Commission on Fairness and Public Trust in the Judiciary and the Oakland County Bar Association for a panel discussion about the pathway four distinguished judges took to the bench, obstacles they overcame, and advice they have for others.

JUDICIAL PANELISTS

Hon. Sheila R. Johnson, Chief of 46th District Court
Hon. Jeffery S. Matis, Chief Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
Hon. Sima G. Patel, Michigan Court of Appeal – Second Division
Hon. Lorie N. Savin, Sixth Judicial Circuit Court – Family Division

Hear directly from the judges about the pathways they took to the bench, the obstacles they overcame along the way, and their advice for others considering a career in the judiciary.

Mingle afterwards with the judges and guests at a social hour hosted by the Michigan State Bar Foundation (cash bar).

Space is limited and registration will close Monday, October 26.


https://www.ocba.org/?pg=events&evAction=showDetail&eid=353372&evSubAction=viewMonth&calmonth=202610
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/royal-oak/pathways-to-the-judiciary/200030764307743
- **Event Categories**: Business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Royal Oak
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 200 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067-4109, United States
- **lat**: 42.49047
- **long**: -83.14237
- **full address**: 200 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067-4109, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Pathways to the Judiciary being held?
  - **A:** Pathways to the Judiciary takes place on Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 200 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067-4109, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Pathways to the Judiciary?
  - **A:** Pathways to the Judiciary is organized by Oakland County Bar Association.

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