Archives
February 27, 2012
Nation
- Bernanke says community banks have strengthened
- Seven states challenge birth control coverage rule
- Post office: Expect big cuts starting in mid-May
Business
- The most basic tax question: To itemize or not to itemize?
- Pace of new credit card accounts picks up in 2011
- Materials sent by banks to bureau must remain privileged, ABA urges
Feature
- Bankruptcy season begins: Will upward trend continue in 2012?
- Visiting judge lectures on Japanese legal proceedings
- Attorneys to be featured at HR summit
- Wayne Law to host talk by U.S. Assistant Attorney General Tony West
- Patents and local courts explored
- 'Law Day' program conducted at high school in Detroit
Column
State
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’
