Archives
May 16, 2019
Feature
- Lawyers in Service
- Whitmer makes appointments to Michigan Indigent Defense Commission
- The gift of giving: Fun and fitting finds for those in the legal profession
- Asked and Answered . . .
- Daily Briefs
Business
- Heating up: Investors' green targets go beyond just big oil
- Fewer babies as U.S. birth rate fails to rebound with economy
- Looking for climate change info, teachers find propaganda
- Finalists named for 2019 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction; voting now open to public
- Population Fewer babies as U.S. birth rate fails to rebound with economy
Column
- Asset allocation will help meet your financial goals
- All that glitters: beware trustee's fiduciary duty
Courts
- Suit seeks to hold Vatican at fault for abuse by U.S. priests
- Judge rejects public defender for Avenatti in fraud case
- Pamela Smart seeks reduced sentence in husband?s death
- Court will not consider expanding juvenile death ban
- Woman seeks custody of dog she shared with ex-boyfriend
Nation
- Attorneys general ask for veto of AG power limits bill
- Study: State sometimes brushes aside abuse allegations
- Jail deaths highlight ongoing rural safety issues
- National Roundup
State
headlines Detroit
- Wayne State University Law School to honor four distinguished alumni and faculty member at 2026 Alumni Wall of Fame ceremony
- Supreme Court aims to increase access for people who cannot afford a lawyer
- Voters had a big win at the Supreme Court this week. What does it all mean?
- Daily Briefs
- Five Michigan Law 3Ls selected for Dow Sustainability Fellowship Program
headlines National
- Lindsay Clancy trial shows how hard it is to prove intent retroactively
- Is there a religious right to abortion? State supreme court will weigh in
- Harvey raises $550M in latest round of funding
- Vanderbilt law students will gain access to AI-powered deposition simulations
- Federal judges’ interns may accept stipends from law firms, ethics panel says
- Former lawyer who pulled gun on ex-wife in restaurant convicted of attempted murder




