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August 24, 2023
Feature
- Federal court judge dismisses lawsuits challenging ELCRA protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity
- Michigan appeals court upholds decision striking down water rules on 'forever chemicals'
- Michigan Department of Attorney General's Conviction Integrity Unit surpasses federal DNA grant goals
- Justice Dept. announces results of nationwide COVID-19 fraud enforcement action
Nation
- ABA mobilizes to help survivors of Maui wildfires
- NYC Legal Aid Chief Attorney Tina Luongo named 2023-24 ABA Criminal Justice Section chair
State
- Prosecutor says men accused in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer wanted to start a civil war
- Michigan Secure upgrade provides more protection for residents
- Former Detroit-area mayor pleads guilty to corruption
- '2023 Kids Count in Michigan Data Book' highlights the clear benefits of pandemic-era investments in children
Business
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




