Archives
September 03, 2024
Feature
- Planning mode
- U-M Private Equity Conference slated for Sept. 20 in Ann Arbor
- Impossible or inevitable? Adopt-and-amend fallout continues
- Daily Briefs
Business
- With their massive resources, corporations could be champions of racial equity but often waver
- Wall Street rally helped boost gains for 401(k) plan savers in the first half of 2024
- Retirement doesn’t just raise financial concerns – it can also mean feeling unmoored and irrelevant
Courts
- Justices promise at least 5 weeks between backlogged executions
- State’s highest court upholds policy supporting transgender students’ privacy
- How the 14th Amendment prevents state legislatures from subverting popular presidential elections
- The Nuremberg Code isn’t just for prosecuting Nazis - its principles have shaped medical ethics to this day
Nation
- After diversity pushback, some faculty feel left in dark at state’s flagship university
- National Roundup
- ACLU releases roadmap to fight mass incarceration under a Harris administration
- ABA legal ed arm proposes standard to replace DEI language
State
headlines Detroit
- Innocence Clinic helps exonerate man more than 22 years after wrongful murder conviction
- GOP nominated Supreme Court candidates behind in funding, but hope a message of change can secure victory
- NCSC and partners equip courts to recover from cyber-attacks and disasters
- Detroit murder conviction overturned 22 years later because of police misconduct
- Daily Briefs
headlines National
- Unbeknownst to corporate lawyer, scammers used her name to file thousands of trademark applications
- Judge accuses high-profile law firms of possible effort to ‘gum up the works’
- Lawyer accused of ‘egregious acts of dishonesty,’ gambling with client cash gets disbarred
- Ex-BigLaw partner hit with prison time, $4.2M restitution order in tax case
- Artificial intelligence in the legal field ‘will lead to an exciting evolution in the ecosystem,’ Airia CEO says
- Florida lawyer says she used trust account funds to avoid becoming homeless