Archives
December 20, 2012
Feature
- Federal judge receives Archer Award
- Organizations share $35,500 in Casual Day Donations
- Adopt-A-Family: Trott & Trott PC and NDeX Michigan partner with Oakland Family Services
- Jury convicts man of murdering his mother
- End of the year brings changes to Oakland County Circuit Court
Column
State
- Christmas travel season in Michigan to be busier
- Court rules bicyclist hit by SMART bus can't sue
- New law strengthens animal fighting penalties
- Sexual-harassment case against Taubman dropped
Nation
- Appeals court sides with newspaper in labor fight
- Justice reaches settlement with Penguin on e-books
Business
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
