Archives
March 20, 2020
Feature
- Building the board
- REMOTE CONTROL: Firms take variety of steps to limit spread of COVID-19
- State Supreme Court orders limitss on activities/assemblages in court facilities
- Oakland County Circuit Court issues filing requirements for non-emergency documents
- Notice from Oakland County Bar Association
Column
- THE ECONOMIC BLUEPRINT: Avoiding pitfalls in your next office lease negotiation
- MY TURN: Word 'brilliant' best described legendary researcher, adviser
- COMMENTARY: It's time for Michigan Senate to let the Sunshine in by expanding FOIA
- COMMENTARY: COVID-19: Recouping business losses through business insurance
State
- State provides guidance to employers contemplating potential layoffs
- Whitmer signs executive order extending tax foreclosure deadline
- Mental health questions to be removed from bar exam application
- Gov. signs order allowing public bodies to meet electronically
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




