Archives
August 09, 2012
Feature
- Board presents honors to officials
- Problem solving nothing new to Peace Corps vet
- Legislation protects homeowners in foreclosure
- Two convicted in Dec. roller rink shooting
- Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act subject of next Legal Milestone
Business
Nation
- Median private practice starting salaries plunge as jobs erode
- New ABA president to fight human trafficking
- Policy on ethics in the profession, criminal justice reforms adopted by ABA
- Court rules against State Dept. in age bias case
State
headlines Oakland County
- Presidents recognized
- Supreme Court justices tell Congress their safety is at risk and more must be spent on security
- As cyclospora illnesses surge to a record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as a possible cause
- ACLU leader and social justice advocate to receive ABA Thurgood Marshall Award
- Health and Housing Summer Fest hosted in Royal Oak
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
