Signature Event
Published: May 22, 2026
The Oakland County Bar Foundation (OCBF) hosted its 2026 Signature Event on Wednesday, May 6, at Orchard Lake Country Club in West Bloomfield.
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South Lyon woman pleads no contest to embezzling from vulnerable adult
May 22, 2026On Thursday, Tracie Green aka Tracie Wiacek aka Tracie Rashid, 65, of South Lyon, pled no contest to one count of Embezzlement From a Vulnerable Adult $20,000 Or More But Less Than $50,000, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK
May 22, 2026WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Alabama's bid to be allowed to execute a convicted murder who was found by lower courts to be intellectually disabled.
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ABA honors two with 2026 Professional Responsibility Awards
May 22, 2026The American Bar Association proudly announces the recipients of two of its premier honors recognizing excellence in legal ethics, professionalism and service: Thomas D. Morgan, professor emeritus of law, as the 2026 Michael Franck Professional Responsibility Award recipient, and Portia Britt, assistant prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, as the 2026 Rosner & Rosner Young Lawyers Professionalism Award recipient.
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