Archives
March 27, 2020
Column
- COMMENTARY: Digital discrimination and the jury pool? Court policy can cause unintended harm
- COMMENTARY: Nanovirus and the need to embrace 'information age'
- THE ECONOMIC BLUEPRINT: Social engineering - new cyber or been here before?
- ADR SPOTLIGHT: Alternative dispute resolution in a virtual world
- MY TURN: Maxims offer an inside look at a challenge
State
- State Bar site offers links to text of COVID-19 legal documents
- Criminal justice reform advocates join together for virtual Day of Empathy
Business
- Michigan retailers report strong February, brace for March and virus hit
- Nessel warns that online marketplaces are not exempt from price-gouging laws
- Big-ticket orders up 1.2% in February
Feature
- Family Law: SBM section advocates for true dedicated family court bench in Michigan
- OCBA issues call for award nominees for June 4 event
- Courts, counties, and clerks commit to cooperation
- Order suspends filing deadlines in state high court and appeals court
- AG Nessel provides guidance on executive orders violations
headlines Oakland County
- New lawyers join the bar
- McDonald, Nessel seek to block parole of convicted murderer
- Oakland County Clerk/Register Brown brings services to Highland Township and surrounding areas with June 2 local office visit
- Federal appeals court dismisses Right to Life lawsuit
- Attorney arraigned, allegedly accepted a retainer while law license suspended
headlines National
- Play-Based Learning: Can simulation games help lawyers learn management and business development skills?
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Court orders hospital to resume gender-affirming care for transgender kids
- Netflix’s ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ will rest his case at end of season 5
- Woman gives birth during arraignment in NYC courtroom
- SCOTUS will examine scope of Title IX protections and whether civil rights law covers work bias claims
