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August 20, 2019
Feature
- Next chapter: Former Oakland County Circuit Court judge joins Detroit office of JAMS
- Summer Mixer in the D
- Hundreds share insights on elder abuse during listening tour
- Michigan Indian Legal Services awarded Pro Bono Innovation Grant
- Court rules in favor of city allowing mosque to be built
State
- On patrol with the DNR's Great Lakes Enforcement Unit
- Oak Park awarded $600,000 EGLE Grant for historic WWJ building revitalization
- Nessel approves $1.3 million in wrongful imprisonment compensation to Michigan man
- No more prison time for woman who gave birth in custody
- Judge allows photos of dismembered corpse at Michigan trial
- Felony abuse charges against teacher dismissed, reduced
Column
Business
headlines Oakland County
- Attorneys sharpen courtroom skills at inaugural program
- 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
- New course helps court employees connect daily work to public trust
- Pro bono pioneer to receive 2026 ABA John H. Pickering Award
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




