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Published: March 24, 2026
A number of dignitaries from the bench and bar were on hand for the 13th Annual Patrick Henry Event on March 12 at the San Marino Club in Troy.
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‘Stride for Justice’ event to aid First Step
March 24, 2026As a second-year student at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Fatima Naeem recently made it her mission to do “something meaningful for the community” as a member of the current Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Leadership Class.
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Dual artistry: Lawyer’s creativity spans worlds of art and fintech
March 24, 2026When Grosse Pointe Farms attorney Colin Darke talks about simplifying complexity, he might be referring to financial regulations or to the way his hands move effortlessly across a blank page, sketching two sides of an image at the same time.
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Award winners
March 24, 2026The Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan presented its 2026 Spring Conference at the Auburn Hills Marriott in Pontiac.
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St. Patrick’s parade brunch
March 24, 2026Attendees sported their emerald finery as the Incorporated Society of Irish-American Lawyers (ISIAL) hosted its 28th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Brunch complete with Irish musical entertainment and Irish folklore on Sunday, March 15, at Mario’s Restaurant in Detroit.
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Business
- Survey shows biggest hurdles for small business owners are inflation, quality of available labor, the economy - March 20, 2026
- Michigan Retail Index finds declining sales for third consecutive month - March 19, 2026
- Michigan launches largest financial literacy campaign in metro Detroit history - March 18, 2026
- Nessel issues new consumer alert on unauthorized access to MiBusiness registry portal accounts - March 18, 2026
Courts
State
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan conducts annual meeting in Detroit - March 24, 2026
- Judicial Mixer hosted April 14 by MAJ Women’s Caucus - March 24, 2026
- Special screening of ‘Micheal’ to raise funds April 23 - March 24, 2026
- Business Law Seminar slated for May 7 in Troy - March 24, 2026
Nation
- ‘Client Intake and Screening’ explored during webinar - March 24, 2026
- Bar exam pass rates increased in 2025, including for first-time exam takers - March 24, 2026
- Sharing a stage, Justices Jackson and Kavanaugh spar over Supreme Court orders favoring president - March 11, 2026
- Center reorganizes to align expertise with needs of state court community - March 10, 2026
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headlines National
- Did They Know the Score? Amid March Madness, questions remain about college athletes indicted in fixing scheme
- Google’s AI platform incited man’s death by suicide and ‘mass casualty’ attempt, suit alleges
- Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer, who has been linked to Epstein, exits with $25M pay package
- 2 lawyers convicted in staged truck accidents scheme
- Elon Musk defrauded Twitter investors in $44B buyout, jury finds
- Federal judges speak out about threats becoming ‘ordinary’




