Archives
February 01, 2012
Feature
- All purpose: Defense attorney wears variety of hats for firm
- 'Cowboy attorney' shares stories history books omit: Lawyer is volunteer director of African American West project
- Celebration of Strength
- New lawyers can glean practice tips from series
- Feb. 9 event to benefit RESTORE Foundation
Column
State
- Michigan schools face kindergarten funding changes
- Walk for Warmth honored
- Program announces Winter 2012 Speaker Series
- Justice frustrated over emergency-manager case
- Detroit hit man says teenager is innocent
- Oakland University getting $21 million from donor
Business
- Communitas Award honors Genisys Credit Union
- Incomes up strong 0.5 pct., consumer spending flat
- Government settles with debt buyer Asset Acceptance
- Quicken Loans founder buys historic Detroit site
Nation
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
- Nessel announces $45 million multistate settlement over deceptive practices on Cash App
- Small business bankruptcy filings increase 50% year-over-year in first half of 2026
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




