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July 16, 2013
Feature
- Dedication recognized: Retired judge earns coveted Avadenka Memorial Award
- Civil Panel speaks to students
- Fireworks festivities
- Firm hosts update on legal developments in China, Mexico, India
- Grant program encourages trial courts to innovate, improve service
State
- Legal Aid and Defender hosts 15th annual charity golf outing
- Main Street Oakland County communities receive record number of accreditations
- Drug charges dismissed in strangling probe
- Commissioners welcome Patterson for annual budget address Wednesday
- Woman ordered to trial in fake cancer case
- Pot baked goods off limits in some cases, court says
Nation
- The price of surveillance: Gov't pays to snoop
- Civil rights case vs. Zimmerman won't be simple
- Justice Dept. tightens guidelines on reporter data
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
