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August 30, 2021
Feature
- Whitmer requests presidential disaster declaration for Oakland and Macomb counties due to June flooding and severe weather
- Nessel reissues consumer alerts in response to Detroit-area flooding
- Senators announce more than $700,000 in support for fire departments in southeast Michigan
- Parents must pay $30,441 for getting rid of son's porn cache
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




