Dear Press Club members:

We want to be sure you’re aware of a special opportunity to see a presentation on the courts and media that the Press Club of Cleveland has worked on with the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association.

You can find details here.

Here’s the quick skinny:

When: 1:30-5 p.m., Thursday, June 14

Where: Bar Association Conference Center, 1375 East Ninth St. (One Cleveland Center), Second Level

Journalists participating include Wes Lowery, Shaker Heights native and Pulitzer Prize winner for the Washington Post; Matt Zapotosky, Washington Post Department of Justice reporter; Greg Korte, former Beacon Journal reporter and White House correspondent for USA Today; and Jan Leach, former Beacon Journal editor and KSU journalism professor.

Participants from the legal end include Carole Rendon, former U.S. Attorney; Justin Herdman, current U.S. Attorney; Bridget Brennan, Criminal Chief, U.S. Attorney’s office and others.

For Press Club members, this event is free. The normal $40 charge is being waived for Press Club members. To register for the free admittance you must call or email Samantha Pringle at the Cleveland Bar at springle@clemetrobar.org or 216-539-3716.

We hope you can take advantage of the opportunity to see some of the top journalists in the nation talking about trial coverage techniques, ethics and approaches with some of the nation’s top legal minds.

Thom Fladung

President

The Press Club of Cleveland