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May 11, 2017
Feature
- Governor names Wilder to Michigan Supreme Court
- Professionalism in Action: Law students take honor code oath
- Report highlights success of problem-solving courts
- ABA expresses concern to Homeland Security over lawyer searches
- Lansing School District settles two former students' lawsuits
State
- Michigan traffic deaths continued to rise in 2016
- Snyder signs legislation honoring Army staff sgt.
- Families needed for local kids in foster care
Column
Nation
- Harsher sentences could result from guidance weighed by U.S. Justice Department
- Federal appeals court says ex-AIG CEO doesn't have the right to challenge bailout
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




