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November 13, 2012
Feature
- Legal Aid and Defender Association presents second annual 'Laddys' awards
- Federal Bar presents annual seminar for new lawyers
- Free training provided
- ASKED & ANSWERED: Bruce A. Courtade on defining the practice of law
- Can children conceived after father's death inherit under state?s intestacy law? Supreme Court to consider issue of first impression in oral arguments this week
State
- Getting in tune
- Michigan Lawyers Chapter of ACS hosts 6th Annual Dinner
- Court reverses result in case of dark stairs
- Motorcyclist can sue Lansing over pothole
- Freeway shooting suspect pleads not guilty
- Justices not interested yet in pension fight
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
- 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
