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April 25, 2024
Feature
- ABA Commission on Women in the Profession announces five recipients of the 2024 Margaret Brent award
- National Center for State Courts supports new legislation to protect state court judges from escalating threats
- ACLU launches interactive map that tracks book bans and other forms of censorship in Michigan
- Federal Reserve’s Michael Barr discusses health of banking system, SVB failures, and more at Michigan Law Conference
- Bodman attorney enjoys ‘code driven’ tax law
Business
- ‘Testifying for Investigators’ explored in May 2 webinar
- East Lansing paralegal Cheryl Nodarse selected as NALA President-elect
Column
State
- Citing Slavery Project guides students through legal ethics and precedent
- Catholic Lawyers Guild Lunch set May 14
- Study shows jail education program IGNITE reduces recidivism at minimal cost
- Michigan legal community donates over $1.2 million to Access to Justice Campaign to support nonprofit legal aid programs
headlines Ingham County
- Ingham County Bar Association honors ‘Top 5 Under 35’
- Ingham County Bar Association to hold Ethics Refresher on April 9 via Zoom
- Music/teaching enrich journey for Michigan Law student
- Differing opinions seem certain to pin us against the wall of hate and distrust
- 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’
