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September 01, 2016
Feature
- Board presents proclamations
- Honor Roll: Federal jurist and wife to be saluted October 30th
- Student turns from pre-med focus to career in the law
- State receives $2.25M grant to combat opioid abuse
- Snyder OKs $2.2M more for lawyers in Flint water crisis
Nation
- Connecticut's liquor law faces legal challenge from store
- President Obama cuts short the sentences of 111 federal inmates
- Politics, shootings undercut nation's criminal justice system overhaul
- Appeals court refuses to halt trial in USS Cole attack
Column
Business
- Bank earnings in Q2 climbed 1.4 percent to $43.6 billion
- Consumer confidence in August highest in 11 months
- Former Monsanto exec to get $22.5M as whistleblower
State
headlines Oakland County
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




