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January 27, 2016
Column
State
- Police, Salvation Army partner to fight human trafficking
- Judge invokes Flint crisis in ruling on Detroit schools plan
- State appoints ex-prosecutor to lead Flint water probe
- Detroit-area man pleads guilty to killing wife, 2 kids
- Judge denies request to force end to Detroit teacher sick-outs
- More than 300 juvenile lifers could get a shot at parole
- Judge invokes Flint crisis in ruling on Detroit schools plan
Feature
- Professionalism in Action at Detroit Mercy Law
- Outreach Court: Judge believes in innovative approach to reach homeless
- 2016 Elite 40 under 40 Class set; public to pick 'Best of the Best' in online vote
- Innovative Appellate Investigation Project launched
- Legal Aid and Defender to conduct free outreach clinic in Pontiac, Feb. 23
Nation
Business
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




