Archives
March 23, 2020
Column
Business
- Unemployment Insurance Agency closes lobbies except for appointments
- Residents unemployed due to COVID-19 eligible for collections assistance
- Filthy lucre: Paper money shunned for fear of virus spread
Nation
State
- MVSRA claim fails where defendant 'performed' service
- Accessing Wayne County FOC during state of emergency
- Governor Whitmer announces SBA loans now available for Michigan small businesses impacted by COVID-19
Feature
- Public defender: Macomb County creates office and introduces administrator
- Board of Commissioners unanimously approves additional $1 million for coronavirus emergency response efforts
- Board first to meet remotely with complete video conferencing following governor's order
- Oakland County offers COVID-19 text updates
- Firm offers free webinar on reductions in force, cost savings during coronavirus crisis
headlines Oakland County
- Appreciating members
- Oakland County purchasing renewable energy to power buildings
- Former Customs and Border Protection agent sentenced to 60 months in prison for receiving child pornography
- Whitmer signs bipartisan bills to expand mental health care, protect consumer data, and increase government efficiency
- Challenge to Michigan’s hen enclosure law dismissed
headlines National
- Protecting Attorney-Client Relationships: ABA advocacy helps safeguard the right to effective assistance of counsel
- Did ‘corporate speak’ and PowerPoint lead to complacency at GM?
- Ex-employee sues Sheppard Mullin over cyberattack exposing sensitive personal data
- Ropes & Gray allows more attorneys to count AI testing toward billable hours
- Plaintiff who filed fraudulent case, trashed desktop computer hit with sanctions
- Man who threatened Supreme Court justices avoids prison time




