Archives
May 21, 2015
Column
Business
- Surge in home construction is lifting hopes for economy
- Swiss bank UBS settles U.S. legal cases for $545 million
State
- World War II plaque from closed store finds new home at Macy's
- $100 million 'symbolic' judgment entered in man's dog attack case
- Efforts boosted to bring charges linked to Detroit rape kits
- Michigan one of three states chosen by DOJ to find better ways to help children traumatized by violence
Nation
- Judge approves $200M settlement in 2012 meningitis outbreak
- Vermont to move out-of-state inmates to Michigan
Feature
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
