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December 30, 2015
Feature
- New Lawyers Seminar lunch hosted at Doubletree Fort Shelby
- President of SBM Foundation honored with award
- Campaign cash in state judicial elections grows
- New minimum wage for state employees
- Courts closed
State
- Detroit Zoo getting greener with power from wind farms
- Judge withdraws from publicized custody dispute
- Officials urge New Year celebrations with bells
- Gov. Snyder pitches pricey plan to fix Detroit schools
Nation
- Prosecution of former VA execs declined by office
- 'Controlling' domestic behavior outlawed
- Federal judge dismisses lawsuit brought by SeaWorld patrons
Business
- Health law reporting extension issued for employers
- Holiday spending up 8 percent; online sales surge
- Pot bank begs for access to nation's banking system
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




