Archives
January 06, 2026
Column
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- COMMENTARY: Judicial Protection Act will help provide more safeguards for judges
- COMMENTARY: ‘A what’s in it for me?’ becomes the norm with current presidential policies
- COMMENTARY: Defense secretary proves very adept at talking out of both sides of mouth
Feature
- No expiration date: Businessman passes bar exam after the age of 50
- Firm participates in Oakland County Foster Closet’s 2025 holiday initiative
- Teen eyes law school after simultaneously earning high school and college diplomas
- High court schedules January oral arguments
- Year end criminal law update provided online by OCBA
State
- Meeting & mixer hosted by State Bar section January 29
- Association to visit Zekelman Holocaust Memorial Center
- Associations to discuss ‘Anxiety at Work’
- Nominations now open for State Bar of Michigan’s highest awards
- ‘Growing Your Client Base’ discussed
- Law school alumnus endows scholarship to empower future leaders
- Challenging evidence in litigation discussed online
- ‘PSC Best Practice Series’ continues online January 22
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- New lawyers join the bar
- McDonald, Nessel seek to block parole of convicted murderer
- Oakland County Clerk/Register Brown brings services to Highland Township and surrounding areas with June 2 local office visit
- Federal appeals court dismisses Right to Life lawsuit
- Attorney arraigned, allegedly accepted a retainer while law license suspended
headlines National
- Play-Based Learning: Can simulation games help lawyers learn management and business development skills?
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Court orders hospital to resume gender-affirming care for transgender kids
- Netflix’s ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ will rest his case at end of season 5
- Woman gives birth during arraignment in NYC courtroom
- SCOTUS will examine scope of Title IX protections and whether civil rights law covers work bias claims




