Who We Are

We are the leading provider of how-to solutions that harness the wisdom of Michigan’s leading practitioners. Our practical tools save you time and give you confidence in the advice you’re giving.

ICLE Staff

Our staff is a dedicated group of lawyers and professionals working together to help our customers succeed.


Sponsoring Organizations

ICLE is a jointly sponsored Institute of the University of Michigan. We are cosponsored by the State Bar of Michigan and all of Michigan‘s major law schools.


Executive Committee

Comprised of representatives from each of our sponsoring organizations, our Executive Committee provides input on our mission, vision, curriculum, and product development.


Advisory Boards

To better meet the needs of practicing Michigan lawyers, ICLE has established advisory boards concentrating on a specific practice areas and distinct customer groups.



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News From ICLE
New Executive Director
Jeffrey E. Kirkey has been named executive director of ICLE, effective June 4, 2026. Jeff brings nearly three decades of experience with ICLE, most recently as the Institute's chief learning officer. As head of ICLE, he will oversee day-to-day operations and help implement strategic objectives in our mission to support Michigan lawyers. Read the full announcement: https://info.icle.org/jeff-kirkey-named-icle-executive-director



Meet Our Contributors
Mannor Law Group PLLC
Grand Blanc
Kelli M. King-Penner practices in the areas of business law, elder law, estate planning, probate, trust administration, veteran’s benefits, and holistic life care planning. Ms. King-Penner is a member of the Elder Law and Disability...

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