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May 25, 2017
Feature
- Bench Bar Conference focuses on circuit and probate courts
- 'A voice for the voiceless' - Law graduate honored for work in animal law field
- Schuette announces multistate settlement with Target Corp.
- Legislation to protect victims of human trafficking
- 'Employment Matters, A Year in Review' offered by OCBA, June 13
State
- Portrait dedicated
- Innocence Clinic client released after years
- Advocates say federal role crucial for Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay, Puget Sound cleanups
- Excessive force verdict at Flint jail reduced to $11M
- Man accused in deadly fire incompetent for trial
Column
Business
- Obama-era rule on financial advisers to go forward, for now
- New-home sales drop 11.4% in April, most in 2 years
Nation
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




