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October

• Appellate Writing SeminarFri. Oct 25, 2019

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November

• Regional Judicial SeminarWed. Nov 13, 2019

  A one-day seminar for circuit, district/municipal court, family division, and probate court judges. In light of judges’ scheduling demands, judges may register to attend some or all of the sessions offered. For more details, please see the program announcement.

  Register here.

• Court Leadership Team Academy Workshop - 2019Wed. Nov 20, 2019

  By invitation only.

• Judicial Elections SeminarFri. Nov 22, 2019

  The Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI) is pleased to offer a judicial elections seminar and webinar for all judicial officers with a 2020 judicial election.

  This seminar will offer materials and presentations that review best practices to ensure a judge’s safety while campaigning in the community, ethics rules affecting judicial campaigns, campaign finance laws, and the applicable election laws. 

  Participation in this seminar will be available both in-person and online.  

  For more details, please see the program announcement.

  Register here.

December

• New Chief Judge Appointee & Court Administrator/Probate Register SeminarMon. Dec 9, 2019

  Please see the pdf Save the Date .  Additional details to come. 

• Court Executive Team Conference: Promoting Professional Excellence in the CourtsTue. Dec 10, 2019

  Please see the pdf Save the Date .  Additional details to come. 

January

• Regional Judicial SeminarTue. Jan 14, 2020

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March

• Chief Judge SeminarWed. Mar 11, 2020 - Thu. Mar 12, 2020

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May

• Regional Judicial SeminarWed. May 6, 2020

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• Business Court Judicial SeminarThu. May 14, 2020

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June

• Michigan Probate Judges Association (MPJA) ConferenceSun. Jun 28, 2020 - Wed. Jul 1, 2020

  By invitation only.  Contact MJI at 517-373-7171 for additional information.

August

• Michigan District Judges Association (MDJA) ConferenceTue. Aug 11, 2020 - Thu. Aug 13, 2020

  For more information, please visit https://www.mdja.org/.

September

• Hearing Master Orientation Tue. Sep 15, 2020

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November

• Court Leadership Team Academy Workshop - 2019Wed. Nov 20, 2019

  By invitation only.

December

• New Chief Judge Appointee & Court Administrator/Probate Register SeminarMon. Dec 9, 2019

  Please see the pdf Save the Date .  Additional details to come. 

• Court Executive Team Conference: Promoting Professional Excellence in the CourtsTue. Dec 10, 2019

  Please see the pdf Save the Date .  Additional details to come. 

February

• Court Administration Orientation SeminarTue. Feb 4, 2020 - Thu. Feb 6, 2020

  By invitation only.

November

• Court Support Staff Certification Training - November 2019 - LansingWed. Nov 13, 2019 - Thu. Nov 14, 2019

  The Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI) is pleased to announce training for court support staff certification.  This is a voluntary certification process for court and county clerk support staff developed in collaboration with representatives from various court administrator associations and county clerks throughout our state. For more information, please see the pdf training announcement .

  Register here.

December

• District Court Probation Officers SeminarWed. Dec 11, 2019 - Thu. Dec 12, 2019

  The Michigan Judicial Institute (MJI) is pleased to offer a two-day seminar for district court probation officers.  For more information, please see the pdf seminar announcement .

  Register here.

January

• Juvenile Probation Officers SeminarWed. Jan 8, 2020 - Thu. Jan 9, 2020

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• Friend of the Court Employee SeminarWed. Jan 22, 2020 - Fri. Jan 24, 2020

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February

• Court Support Staff Certification Training - February 2020 - LansingWed. Feb 19, 2020 - Thu. Feb 20, 2020

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April

• Basic Interviewing, Counseling, and Communication Techniques SeminarWed. Apr 22, 2020 - Fri. Apr 24, 2020

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July

• Juvenile Probation Officer/Caseworker Certification Examination - LansingFri. Jul 31, 2020

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August

• Juvenile Probation Officer/Caseworker Certification Examination - GaylordFri. Aug 7, 2020

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March

• New Magistrate SeminarTue. Mar 17, 2020 - Thu. Mar 19, 2020

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July

• Magistrate Specialty SeminarThu. Jul 30, 2020

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May

• Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals (MATCP) Annual ConferenceWed. May 6, 2020 - Thu. May 7, 2020

  For more information regarding this conference click on this link: https://www.matcp.org/

• Referees Association of Michigan (RAM) Annual ConferenceWed. May 20, 2020 - Fri. May 22, 2020

  For more information regarding this conference, please contact Sahera Housey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Kate Weaver at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

• Michigan Association of District Court Probation Officers (MADCPO) Conference, Mackinac IslandWed. May 20, 2020 - Fri. May 22, 2020

June

• Michigan Probate & Juvenile Registers Association (MPJRA) Annual ConferenceWed. Jun 17, 2020 - Fri. Jun 19, 2020

  For more information regarding this conference, please contact Janie Diegel at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

March

• Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals (MATCP) Annual ConferenceTue. Mar 2, 2021 - Wed. Mar 3, 2021

  For more information click on this link: https://www.matcp.org/

• Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals (MATCP) Annual ConferenceThu. Mar 31, 2022 - Fri. Apr 1, 2022

  For more information click on this link: https://www.matcp.org/