Archives
May 19, 2026
Feature
- Signature Event
- Firm’s Community Reinvestment Fund supports wide range of local nonprofits
- Annual Dinner
- State Bar announces 2026 award winners
- Book launch
Column
- OCBA UPDATE: Walking in our shoes
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- ABA INSIGHTS: Fair and equal access to the ballot is fundamental to the rule of law
- COMMENTARY: The gavel, the candy bar, and the desk set
- COMMENTARY: New York Times columnist missed the boat yet again
- MY TURN: A trip to the ‘Hills’ turns into another divine experience
State
- Section discusses financial security
- Trailblazers Dinner slated for June 19 in Lathrup Village
- ‘Judicial Responses to Domestic Violence Dynamics’ explored
- Speakers discuss ‘Nuts & Bolts’ of ADA, June 17 at federal courthouse
- Candidates emphasize importance of legal notices in local newspapers
- Annual Banquet
- Coalition celebrates 30 years of defending Michigan’s local control
- Nessel secures $108M settlement with Monsanto for impacts from PCBs
- Webinar looks at ‘Supporting Prosecutors and Victim Advocates’
- Volunteer Day
- Event to support Court Appointed Special Advocates
Nation
- Podcast explores how legal services help people obtain vital documents
- Strategic planning strengthens resiliency and trust in local courts
Business
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




