The organization also provides an extensive continuing legal education (CLE) program in locations throughout Michigan.
Additionally, MAJ's Lansing-based government affairs staff lobbies legislators and state agencies to advance a pro-civil justice legislative agenda, intended to preserve and enhance the rights of injured people.
MAJ states that it "promotes justice and fairness for injured persons, safeguards victims' rights--particularly the right to trial by jury--and strengthens the civil justice system through education and disclosure of information critical to public health and safety.
He works with the other officers and MAJ Executive Director Steve Pontoni, who oversees the day-to-day operation of the organization.
The executive board, which meets throughout the year, is made up of 120 members including all past presidents.