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June 20, 2024
Feature
- Higher calling: Cooley student plans to pursue career as prosecuting attorney
- Michigan Law professor explains implications of new rule banning noncompete agreements
- US laws created during slavery are still on the books
- Daily Briefs
Business
- When colleges close, students are left scrambling. Some never go back to school
- Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as still high inflation curbs spending
- First-time buyers need an extra $45,000 a year to afford the average home
Courts
- Court Digest
- Judge rules that federal agency can’t enforce abortion rule in Louisiana and Mississippi
Column
- Oklahoma joins states with ‘release time’ laws letting K-12 kids leave school for religious lessons
Nation
- Some midwives seek to uphold Native Hawaiian birth traditions. Would a state law jeopardize them?
- Shortage of public defenders allowed release of man who caused fiery standoff
- 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
