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December 10, 2014
Feature
- Laddys: Legal Aid and Defender Association presented annual awards
- Firm welcomes Fellows to reception
- ASKED & ANSWERED: Janet Welch on the future of legal services in Michigan
- Court of Appeals removes legal hurdle to wind power project
Business
- Judge won't OK Whirlpool lawsuit as class-action
- More Americans to buy homes with 3 percent down
- Merger momentum to continue in 2015, consultancy firm says
Nation
- Court to review free speech case over Confederate flag on license plates
- Judge on immigration case had criticized U.S. policy
- Justices seem divided over Amtrak regulatory role
- SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK
State
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




