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January 16, 2020
Feature
- New judge: Stephanie Dawkins Davis sworn in to federal bench
- Task force presents criminal justice reform report
- State files suit against 3M, DuPont and others for PFAS contamination
- Program to look at 'Paternity in Juvenile and Family Cases'
- Man gets second life sentence for second workplace shooting
State
- New interactive map highlights Great Lakes shipwrecks and their lore
- Secretary of State offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
- Michigan Department of Civil Rights to host fair housing training
- Court of Appeals rules for defendants in fatal collision case
Column
Nation
- High court skeptical of 'Bridgegate' convictions
- Florida man settles legal battle with city for $875,000
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
