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September 01, 2016
Feature
- Board presents proclamations
- Honor Roll: Federal jurist and wife to be saluted October 30th
- Student turns from pre-med focus to career in the law
- State receives $2.25M grant to combat opioid abuse
- Snyder OKs $2.2M more for lawyers in Flint water crisis
Nation
- Connecticut's liquor law faces legal challenge from store
- President Obama cuts short the sentences of 111 federal inmates
- Politics, shootings undercut nation's criminal justice system overhaul
- Appeals court refuses to halt trial in USS Cole attack
Column
Business
- Bank earnings in Q2 climbed 1.4 percent to $43.6 billion
- Consumer confidence in August highest in 11 months
- Former Monsanto exec to get $22.5M as whistleblower
State
headlines Oakland County
- Annual Meeting
- Oakland County clerk/register brings services to Highland Township and surrounding areas with June 4 local office visit
- Whitmer announces Wayne, Oakland, Macomb commit to expand Project DIAMOnD, calls for statewide expansion of “infrastructure for innovation”
- Oakland County completes work for first RainSmart resident
- SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK
headlines National
- This Los Angeles lawyer found her calling as a death doula
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Artificial intelligence tools for brief writing and analysis are a small firm litigator’s new best friend
- Baker McKenzie partner drops suit seeking IRS documents on partnership scrutiny
- Family members sue networks after learning of loved ones’ deaths by seeing bodies on TV
- Ex-BigLaw attorney once ‘consumed with remorse’ over $10M client theft sentenced in new scheme