Archives
August 30, 2024
Feature
- Head start New OCBA president began involvement with local bar association at a tender age
- Outgoing president made her mark on Oakland Bar
- A senator’s ego once again may prove very costly
- Daily Briefs
Business
- High rents are forcing small businesses into tough choices like raising prices or changing location
- U.S. economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate
- How to prepare for the Fed’s forthcoming interest rate cuts
Column
- Occupational licensing guarantees higher prices
- Democratic men are stepping up for a woman president by stepping back, at last
- Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box
- Specter of China has edged into U.S. election rhetoric - for Republicans more than Democrats
Courts
- ‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ sue for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices
- Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison, fined $3M for money laundering
- DOJ., Department of Labor, FTC, NLRB sign Memorandum of Understanding to support merger review
Nation
headlines Detroit
- Michigan Law student receives Institute for Policy Integrity fellowship to work on environmental and energy policy
- DOJ suing Washtenaw County over immigration enforcement
- MPA sounds alarm bells on ongoing threats to transparency
- After court decision, MSP seeking applications for FEMA grant program
- Daily Briefs
headlines National
- Exodus: Thousands of federal lawyers left their jobs by choice or by force in 2025
- Wisconsin moves to UBE to ease access-to-justice woes
- The Burton Book Review: A discussion on ‘When You Come at the King’
- Facebook, Instagram pulling ads from lawyers looking for plaintiffs ... to sue them
- Florida law school pressed to include chapter of Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA
- BigLaw firm faces questions over $35M bill




