Archives
July 16, 2024
Feature
- Presidents recognized
- Mother serves as inspiration for LawStart student
- ‘Young Tax Lawyers Panel’ hosted August 8
- Court seeks attorneys for representation of juveniles, indigent
- Probate Court installing new system
State
- ‘Bar Night Out’ planned by OCBA
- Association co-hosts ‘Law & Torah’ July 29
- ‘Restorative Justice Practices’ virtual seminar presented by ADR Section
- Veterans Law Clinic successfully petitions for first discharge upgrade
- ‘Placements in Juvenile Delinquencies’ discussed online by judge and attorney
- MST grant opportunity for courts explored online
- ‘Juvenle Legal Update’ presented online August 14
- ‘We the Defenders’ conference hosted at WSU
- Federal Bar plans Bench/Bar Golf Outing for August 8
- Law school’s Legal Briefs program to feature dean
- ‘Nuts and Bolts of an OWI Case’ examined in training
- Friend of the Court ADR Training’ offered online
- Justices rule evidentiary hearing needed to decide if plea was voluntary
- Law school hosts Happy Hour in Ferndale, August 13
Column
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- THE EXPERT WITNESS: Valuing household services lost in cases of disabling injury and death (humanitarian economics)
- GETTING TO KNOW: Sydney M. Koch
- Former law professor lived life to the fullest degree
- COMMENTARY: ABA proud to recognize Disability Pride Month
- COMMENTARY: ‘Undercover’ work crosses an ethical border by a mile
Nation
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




