Archives
July 16, 2024
Feature
- Presidents recognized
- Mother serves as inspiration for LawStart student
- ‘Young Tax Lawyers Panel’ hosted August 8
- Court seeks attorneys for representation of juveniles, indigent
- Probate Court installing new system
State
- ‘Bar Night Out’ planned by OCBA
- Association co-hosts ‘Law & Torah’ July 29
- ‘Restorative Justice Practices’ virtual seminar presented by ADR Section
- Veterans Law Clinic successfully petitions for first discharge upgrade
- ‘Placements in Juvenile Delinquencies’ discussed online by judge and attorney
- MST grant opportunity for courts explored online
- ‘Juvenle Legal Update’ presented online August 14
- ‘We the Defenders’ conference hosted at WSU
- Federal Bar plans Bench/Bar Golf Outing for August 8
- Law school’s Legal Briefs program to feature dean
- ‘Nuts and Bolts of an OWI Case’ examined in training
- Friend of the Court ADR Training’ offered online
- Justices rule evidentiary hearing needed to decide if plea was voluntary
- Law school hosts Happy Hour in Ferndale, August 13
Column
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- THE EXPERT WITNESS: Valuing household services lost in cases of disabling injury and death (humanitarian economics)
- GETTING TO KNOW: Sydney M. Koch
- Former law professor lived life to the fullest degree
- COMMENTARY: ABA proud to recognize Disability Pride Month
- COMMENTARY: ‘Undercover’ work crosses an ethical border by a mile
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- Royal Salute: Scholarship created in honor of local lawyer
- Oakland County retains top credit rating for $18 million bond, citing strong financial management and growth
- ABA 2024 Celebration of Pro Bono emphasizes justice and community
- Law school’s Innocence Project receives grant from Department of Justice
- Court rules adult children of an estate require notice for trust modifications under EPIC
headlines National
- Overturning 45-year precedent, New Jersey gives disbarred lawyers second chance
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- When queried by judge, chatbot had less faith in its output than expert who used it
- What Filevine’s new AI tool could mean for the future of depositions
- Law firms cut compensation for some partners, freeing up cash for high performers
- Supreme Court orders reconsideration of appellate decision on youths carrying guns