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Michigan Bar Journal

Article Submission Process | Letters to the Editor | MBJ Online Archive
Index of Articles | Advertising Opportunities | Readership Survey Results

Read the September 2008 issue online

Short-Story Contest

The Michigan Bar Journal is looking for original, unpublished law-related short stories. An independent panel of judges will select up to three winning entries. Winning entries will be published in upcoming issues of the Michigan Bar Journal.

Click here for contest rules and entry form. Entry deadline is March 1, 2009.

Article Submission Process

The Michigan Bar Journal accepts the following for publication: (1) general- interest articles, (2) theme issue articles, and (3) contributions to a column.

General-interest articles are considered for publication by the Journal's three-member article review committee. Theme issue articles must pertain to the specific theme topic and will be considered for publication by the issue editor. Click here for a list of future theme issues. Contributions to a column must pertain specifically to the column's topic. The column editor will then consider these for publication. All articles and columns must conform to the Michigan Bar Journal's guidelines:

Submit your article electronically to Linda Novak, editor, at lnovak@mail.michbar.org. You may mail your article, along with a copy on disk, to:

Linda Novak, Editor
Michigan Bar Journal
Michael Franck Building
306 Townsend Street
Lansing, MI 48933-2012

Letters to the Editor

    Readers are invited to address their own comments and opinions to lnovak@mail.michbar.org or mail to:

    Opinion & Dissent
    Michigan Bar Journal
    Michael Franck Building
    306 Townsend Street
    Lansing, MI 48933-2012

MBJ Online Archive

    Looking for an article from January 2000 to present? Check the MBJ Online Archive.

    Articles published before January 2000 are not online. To assist in your search, the State Bar of Michigan offers several online indexes. To request an article, you will need to know the title, month and year of publication, and the page number. This information can be found using the article indexes below. Print the article request form and mail or fax to SBM.  To order 25 or more copies of an article, use our article reprint service form.

Index of Articles

If you're searching for an article by topic, click here for a cumulative topic list.

Advertising Opportunities

    For information about advertising in the Michigan Bar Journal, an award-winning publication, please visit Advertising Opportunities on our website or contact Stacy Sage, Sales Executive, at (517) 346-6315 or e-mail ssage@mail.michbar.org.

Readership Survey Results

Read the Michigan Bar Journal readership survey results. 450K PDF