Archives
April 22, 2021
Feature
- Students name U-M Law professor winner of the 2021 L. Hart Wright Teaching Award
- Law school elects 2021-22 Student Board of Governors
- The Conversation: Why This Trial was Different: Experts React to Guilty Verdict for Derek Chauvin
- Whitmer signs forms Michigan Jail Reform Advisory Council
- Daily Briefs
Business
- EU reaches major climate deal ahead of Biden climate summit
- Businesses scramble for help as would-be workers stay home
- Student loan debt is costing recent grads much more than just money
- Biden to pledge halving greenhouse gases by 2030
Column
- Don't let self-care sabotage your savings
- Transforming anger with compassion
- Vaccine mandates aren't the only - or easiest - way for employers to compel workers to get their shots
Courts
- State Supreme Court takes case over voting machines purchase
- Judge orders LA to offer shelter for homeless on Skid Row
- What next after Chauvin's conviction on 3 counts?
- Despite growing chorus, DOJ is limited in police probes
Nation
- Teen's death puts focus on split-second police decisions
- Insurer to pay $8M to Black man paralyzed by officer
- Racial justice task force issues recommendations, but no total on ban chokeholds
- National Roundup
State
headlines Detroit
- Wayne State University Law School to honor four distinguished alumni and faculty member at 2026 Alumni Wall of Fame ceremony
- Supreme Court aims to increase access for people who cannot afford a lawyer
- Voters had a big win at the Supreme Court this week. What does it all mean?
- Daily Briefs
- Five Michigan Law 3Ls selected for Dow Sustainability Fellowship Program
headlines National
- Lindsay Clancy trial shows how hard it is to prove intent retroactively
- Is there a religious right to abortion? State supreme court will weigh in
- Harvey raises $550M in latest round of funding
- Vanderbilt law students will gain access to AI-powered deposition simulations
- Federal judges’ interns may accept stipends from law firms, ethics panel says
- Former lawyer who pulled gun on ex-wife in restaurant convicted of attempted murder




