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January 12, 2015
Feature
- Well versed: Rabbi proves adept in fields of law, music, sports, and education
- Rochester Bar hosts party
- Commissioners to be sworn in this week
- Michigan Supreme Court to return Jan. 13
- Panel to discuss judicial clerkships, externships
State
- Legal experts brought together at Hong Kong conference by UM Law
- Nominations sought for 2015 Governor's Service Awards
- Couple accused of caging autistic son makes plea deal
- Rejected appeal could set bad precedent, two Michigan justices say
Business
- Administration offers specialized help to small business owners seeking financing
- Consumer debt rose by $14.1 billion in November
- Nearly perfect last year, preferred funds face more pressure
Column
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




