Winter Gala
Published: December 20, 2024
The Italian American Bar Association of Michigan (IABAM) conducted its
91st Annual Winter Gala benefitting Friends of Foster Kids on Saturday,
December 7, at Elevate in Detroit.
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ABC News opted for the easy way out in libel case
December 20, 2024If, or when Donald Trump builds his presidential library, he ought to include a section in which he thanks ABC News for helping pay for its construction and for setting a precedent that helps him undermine the liberties of a free press so important to a vibrant democracy.
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Circuit Court chief judge saluted at Annual Archer Award program
December 20, 2024Patricia Perez Fresard, chief judge of the Third Judicial Circuit Court in Wayne County for the past two years, was in the spotlight on November 14 at the Detroit Yacht Club as this year’s recipient of the Detroit Bar Foundation Dennis W. Archer Public Service Award.
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Daily Briefs
December 20, 2024The Women’s Bar Association, Oakland County region of the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, will host its signature event, “Table for Eight,” on Thursday, January 23, at 6 p.m. at Madam, 298 S Old Woodward Ave. in Birmingham.
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New Lawyers’ Seminar scheduled for March 11 and 12
December 19, 2024The Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association and the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association announce the annual New Lawyers’ Seminar which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 11-12, 2025, in the Detroit Room of the Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, 231 W. Lafayette in Detroit. The seminar also is co-sponsored by the State Bar of Michigan’s Young Lawyers’ Section.
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- How you could benefit from tax-loss selling this year - December 20, 2024
Courts
- Court Digest - December 20, 2024
- Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from election case against Trump and others - December 20, 2024
- Global warming can’t be ignored, state’s top court says, upholding landmark climate ruling - December 20, 2024
- U.S. to pay nearly $116M to settle lawsuits over rampant sexual abuse at federal women’s prison - December 19, 2024
State
- Man pleads guilty to hate crime for plotting mass shooting of gay community - December 20, 2024
- Victim Advocates Lunch & Learn discussion to focus on victim rights Jan. 16 - December 19, 2024
- Nessel continues Holiday Scams Campaign, re-issues consumer alert on risks of drop-shipping - December 19, 2024
- Appellate judge featured in online program Jan. 14 - December 18, 2024
Nation
- State’s jail population will rise thanks to Prop. 36. So will inmate deaths, advocates say - December 20, 2024
- After victory over Florida in water war, Georgia will let farmers drill new irrigation wells - December 20, 2024
- National Roundup - December 20, 2024
- Man convicted of quadruple homicide is put to death in state’s 1st execution in 15 years - December 19, 2024
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