Archives
August 25, 2026
Column
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- PREMi ADR SPOTLIGHT: ABA Ethics Opinion 518 and its effects on mediators
- COMMENTARY: High court declines appeal on behalf of chimps in U.P.
- COMMENTARY: A vote for El-Sayed endorses anti-Israel sentiment
- MY TURN: A presidential comparison that goes beyond words
Feature
- Bench/Bar Golf Outing
- Uptick: Past-president of the MAJ sees rise in use of IMEs by insurers
- Assistant public defender heeds advice from late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg
- Court of Appeals Troy office closing August 31
- ‘Immigration Speed Dating’ presented online Sept. 24
State
- Employment attorney looks at benefits (and risks) of hosting in-person corporate events
- Law school to conduct Annual Red Mass
- Society plans 31st Annual Golf Outing
- Section conducts annual conference online
- Retired judge to receive ‘Hero of ADR’ award
- Obituary: Ronald Acho
- Legal Briefs program to feature interim dean online
- Michigan chapter of ACS to hold networking event
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- Appreciating members
- Oakland County purchasing renewable energy to power buildings
- Former Customs and Border Protection agent sentenced to 60 months in prison for receiving child pornography
- Whitmer signs bipartisan bills to expand mental health care, protect consumer data, and increase government efficiency
- Challenge to Michigan’s hen enclosure law dismissed
headlines National
- Protecting Attorney-Client Relationships: ABA advocacy helps safeguard the right to effective assistance of counsel
- Did ‘corporate speak’ and PowerPoint lead to complacency at GM?
- Ex-employee sues Sheppard Mullin over cyberattack exposing sensitive personal data
- Ropes & Gray allows more attorneys to count AI testing toward billable hours
- Plaintiff who filed fraudulent case, trashed desktop computer hit with sanctions
- Man who threatened Supreme Court justices avoids prison time




