Archives
January 20, 2026
Feature
- Fully ingrained County Probate Court candidate sports legal roots that run deep
- Law firm’s annual report identifies dangerous roundabouts in Michigan
- Insurrection Act is one of many legal loopholes in the law banning the use of U.S. military domestically
- Daily Briefs
Courts
- Senators launch a cross-party effort to end stock trading by lawmakers
- Inside a year of firings that have shaken the Trump Justice Department: ‘A great deal of fear’
- Court Digest
Business
- Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell ads
- Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate hits the lowest point in more than 3 years
- Californians have a new privacy tool for deleting their data
Column
Nation
- Crime victim organizations seek state help due to reduced federal funding
- National Roundup
- ABA Antitrust Law Section to host 2026 Diverse Perspectives Jan. 29
- Searching reporters’ homes, suing journalists and repressing citizen dissent are well-known steps toward autocracy
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




