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November 02, 2011
Feature
- Pro bono award honors LAD for food stamp screening project
- Hearings on children and violence set in four cities including Detroit
- Equal access: U-M Law School graduate earns White House award
- Firm hosts 24th Annual Labor, Employment, and Immigration Law Forum
- Court recognizes pro bono volunteers
State
- Association presents MAJ members-only MedMal seminar
- Social networking and privacy focus of program
- Traverse City seeks U.S. grant for pedestrian tunnel
- Pontiac emergency manager fires department heads
- Three solar projects part of Consumers Energy program
- U.S. gives Michigan State $850k for geriatric care
Business
- Many boomers staying put amid bad economy according to poll
- GM U.S. sales up 2 percent in October
- Chrysler sales up 27 percent in October
- Michigan leads in type of government-backed loan
Nation
- Interest groups flex clout in judicial elections
- Bill aims to make selling fake maple syrup as real deal a felony
- SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: U.S. Supreme Court takes up Wayne County plea case
Column
headlines Oakland County
- Attorneys sharpen courtroom skills at inaugural program
- Michigan tax preparers indicted for conspiring to defraud the United States and preparing false tax returns
- Woman pleads no contest on multiple cases, including embezzlement of $90K from her father
- As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence
- Private mobile home water services provider, president sentenced for falsifying water safety, discharge tests
headlines National
- ABA connects death row inmate to pro bono attorneys who help free him
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- 2 judges suspended in separate cases after being indicted on criminal charges
- Convicted ex-judge gets $5K fine but no prison time in immigration case
- Ohio governor signs bill prohibiting foreign litigation funding
- Many small firms collect payments faster than BigLaw counterparts, new data shows
