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
- 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
