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January 21, 2014
Feature
- 'Handling Political Hot Potatoes'
- Dream On: Justice Advocacy Competition slated for February
- Legal Aid and Defender to conduct free family law workshop, Feb. 4
- Goal oriented: NHL coach handled rigors of law school
- Volunteer docents needed for Learning Center
State
- Judge hears challenge to Mich. gay marriage ban
- Mich. woman gets prison for false rape report
- Hathaway asks to be released from prison
Business
- Bank profits grow, with several caveats
- Homebuilding dips, but best year since 2007
- Doctor testifies he lost job after tipping trader
Column
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
