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December 31, 2020
Feature
- Inspiration: Law student was influenced by visit to FBI building
- Political passion: Law student previously worked for federal government
- Benson honored by Sierra Club as Environmentalist of the Year
- Their character defined a sense of true purpose
State
- Federal judges to speak on 'The Rule of Rachmanus' on January 19
- Two courts have new hours
- Nessel joins bipartisan coalition supporting federal legislation to protect federal judges, their families
- Lansing gets support for community based violence prevention programs
Nation
- NALP: Offer and acceptance rates high, despite virtual, shorter summer programs
- AILA releases 17th edition of 'Kurzban's Immigration Law Sourcebook'
Column
headlines Washtenaw County
- AG Nessel and Arizona attorney general launch podcast ‘Pantsuits and Lawsuits’
- Music/teaching enrich journey for Michigan Law student
- Differing opinions seem certain to pin us against the wall of hate and distrust
- Clock is ticking on environmental challenges we face
- Preliminary hearing: Setting the stage for arbitration
headlines National
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge accused of using ‘game or jail’ tactic, asserting abuse victims get ‘Super Bowl’ neurochemicals
- Prosecutor gets suspension for invading jury’s ‘inner sanctum’
- Lateral hiring bounced back in 2024, especially for associates in BigLaw, new NALP report says
- Refugee ban can’t be enforced against those who received conditional approval, 9th Circuit says
- ABA, more than 50 bar associations condemn ‘government actions that seek to twist the scales of justice’
