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December 13, 2011
Business
Feature
- To see or not to see?: Question of cameras in U.S.high court stirs legal debate
- Nominations sought for MDTC Excellence In Defense Award
- Gordie Howe sues former managers over possessions
- Honors presented at Adoption Day
- New attorney sworn in
State
- Secretary of State offices collecting for Harvest Gathering until Dec. 16
- Court not ruling in case where screen hid witness
- Student who threatened shooting gets probation
- Lawyer in failed lawsuit granted $167K by judge
Nation
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
