Archives
February 02, 2012
Column
- MAY IT PLEASE THE PALATE: The dreaded potluck
- MONEY MANAGEMENT: Sorting out Medicare considerations
- CYBERSPACE SIGHTING: ABA serves solo and small-firm lawyers with new online resource center
Feature
- State Bar to launch a new Law Day contest
- Different tune: Once a musician, litigation attorney now specializes in dispute resolution
- Firm offers first Before the Bell Breakfast Forum for 2012 on February 16
- Keith Center receives $56,000 donation from estate
- Awards presented at Mid-Winter Meeting
State
- Officials concentrate on expanding state exports
- Commissioner Scott elected Oakland County Airport chairman
- Housing assistance to be extended 3 months
Nation
- Holder reports $8.8B in False Claims recoveries in 3 years
- New science being used to fight arson convictions
Business
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
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge accused of using ‘game or jail’ tactic, asserting abuse victims get ‘Super Bowl’ neurochemicals
- Prosecutor gets suspension for invading jury’s ‘inner sanctum’
- Lateral hiring bounced back in 2024, especially for associates in BigLaw, new NALP report says
- Refugee ban can’t be enforced against those who received conditional approval, 9th Circuit says
- ABA, more than 50 bar associations condemn ‘government actions that seek to twist the scales of justice’