Archives
January 29, 2016
Feature
- Annual seminar presented by MAJ
- 'Bettor' suited
- OCBA Update: The Times They Are A-Changin' and so is the OCBA
- Short Takes . . .
State
- Survey finds 1,800 more untested rape-evidence kits
- Family battles with megachurch over late bishop's estate
- '13 Hours' - Grosse Pointe native, U-M alum stars in movie about Benghazi
Nation
Business
- New-home sales surged 10.8 percent in December
- JPMorgan to pay $1.42 billion to Lehman Brothers
- Fed voices concern about global economic pressures
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
- Nessel announces $45 million multistate settlement over deceptive practices on Cash App
- Small business bankruptcy filings increase 50% year-over-year in first half of 2026
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




