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November 02, 2011
Feature
- Pro bono award honors LAD for food stamp screening project
- Hearings on children and violence set in four cities including Detroit
- Equal access: U-M Law School graduate earns White House award
- Firm hosts 24th Annual Labor, Employment, and Immigration Law Forum
- Court recognizes pro bono volunteers
State
- Association presents MAJ members-only MedMal seminar
- Social networking and privacy focus of program
- Traverse City seeks U.S. grant for pedestrian tunnel
- Pontiac emergency manager fires department heads
- Three solar projects part of Consumers Energy program
- U.S. gives Michigan State $850k for geriatric care
Business
- Many boomers staying put amid bad economy according to poll
- GM U.S. sales up 2 percent in October
- Chrysler sales up 27 percent in October
- Michigan leads in type of government-backed loan
Nation
- Interest groups flex clout in judicial elections
- Bill aims to make selling fake maple syrup as real deal a felony
- SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: U.S. Supreme Court takes up Wayne County plea case
Column
headlines Oakland County
- Whitmer signs gun violence prevention legislation
- Department of Attorney General conducts statewide warrant sweep, arrests 9
- Adoptive families across Michigan recognized during Adoption Day and Month
- Reproductive Health Act signed into law
- Case study: Documentary highlights history of courts in the Eastern District
headlines National
- Judge is accused of using racial slur, vulgar terms and ‘libtard’ label for employee offended by his comments
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Colorado Supreme Court considers whether habeas petition can free zoo elephants
- 4th Circuit upholds $1M sanction for law firm that tried to ‘sabotage’ federal court’s authority
- Don’t give money to law schools unless they teach originalism, conservative federal appeals judge says
- Average BigLaw partner compensation increased 26% in 2 years, reaching this high-water mark