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June 27, 2013
Feature
- Spring Social for corporate counsel
- Pioneer Award presented
- New firm celebrates office opening in Ferndale
- Cranbrook sixth graders win State Bar of Michigan Law Day contest
- Affordable Care Act continues in complexity, attorneys say
Nation
- Supreme Court archive has about 14K hours of audio
- U.S. Supreme Court strikes federal marriage provision, clears way for same-sex unions in Calif.
- SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK
State
- Kids Count survey reports Michigan faces rising child poverty
- Mich. farmer with 8,000 pot plants gets probation
- State Supreme Court says no rights broken in talk with parole agent
- Voting Rights Act ruling affects two Mich. townships
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
