Archives
July 25, 2024
Feature
- Thrill of summer carnival rides holds inherent risks for riders; inspections, safety guidelines vary by state
- Cooley Law student is honored with WLAM King Scholarship
- MSU Law Dean’s Fellow to serve on Equal Justice Works National Advisory Committee
- Safe storage law takes aim at gun violence epidemic
State
- State Bar of Michigan announces the results of the 2024 election
- AG Dana Nessel issues consumer alert on alternative gas suppliers
- Gallagher recognized as a ‘Go To Lawyer’
- Civil rights litigation initiative helps achieve the nation’s strongest police department policy on facial recognition technology
Courts
- Law school’s Conviction Integrity Clinic assists in case resulting in new trial
- Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System (MAACS) accepting applications to join the roster; the deadline is September 13
Column
headlines Washtenaw County
- Cooley Law School professors part of Accesslex Institute’s initiative to prepare for Nextgen bar exam
- Entrepreneur looks to a career in transactional law
- Wayne Law Professor Noah Hall co-authors a new book on water law policies
- International Court of Justice judge speaks on importance of international law
- Retirement event for Judge Timothy Connors is set for Dec. 30
headlines National
- Professional success is not achieved through participation trophies
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- ‘Jailbreak: Love on the Run’ misses chance to examine staff sexual misconduct at detention centers
- Utah considers allowing law grads to choose apprenticeship rather than bar exam
- Can lawyers hold doctors accountable for wasting our time?
- Lawyer suspended after arguing cocaine enhanced his cognition
