Archives
June 11, 2024
Feature
- Annual Meeting
- Michigan Law hosts annual conference of American Law and Economics Association
- Your vote and its impact on the judicial system: New virtual program on June 18 for Michigan voters
- ‘Breaking up’ is so hard to do on a legal front
- Daily Briefs
Business
- Zombies: Ranks of world’s most debt-hobbled companies are soaring, and not all will survive
- Getting services to people in need often relies on partnerships between government and nonprofits, but reporting requirements can be too onerous
- How much do you need to know about how your spouse spends money? Maybe less than you think
Courts
- Martha’s Vineyard is about to run out of pot. That’s led to a lawsuit and a scramble by regulators
- Liberal judge enters race for State Supreme Court with majority at stake
- U.S. Supreme Court Notebook
- A real nut case: Cold Stone Creamery faces suit over lack of real pistachios in pistachio ice cream
Column
Nation
- Judge says fair trial impossible and drops murder charges against parents in 1989 killing of boy
- Harvey Weinstein lawyers argue he was denied fair trial in appeal of LA rape conviction
- Motorcyclist gets 1 to 4 years in October attack on woman’s car
- National Roundup
- Appointed by Trump, Hunter Biden trial judge spent most of her career in civil law Judge was a top intellectual property attorney for 25 years
State
headlines Detroit
headlines National
- Judge accused in drive-by shootings has progressive brain disease, court filing says
- Despite lyrics mistake by AI, lawyer wasn’t ineffective for using tech in rapper’s case, federal judge says
- Former Littler lawyer drops California suit against firm, bringing end to departure dispute
- Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political goals, law prof says
- Criticizing plaintiff’s ‘chutzpah,’ federal judge holds lawyer jointly responsible for over $207K in legal fees
- Personal injury firm sues TD Bank after loss in fraud scheme