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December 22, 2021
Feature
- Governor signs bills keeping kids safe in school, lowering housing costs, cutting taxes
- Nessel, Whitmer highlight consumer protection resources to protect residents at the gas pump
- Court orders redistricting panel to show meeting details, memos
- Former state employee sentenced for embezzlement
Nation
State
- Guilty plea secured in Livingston County CSC case
- LEO grants more than $2M to help programs fill talent gaps
- Ex-agent in Whitmer kidnap probe takes deal in assault case
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




