Archives
March 27, 2012
State
- New law bans docking boats at road ends overnight
- High court makes clear the right to effective assistance of counsel
- Court sets new deadline in judicial misconduct case
- Justices won't fast track employee benefits lawsuit
- Court rules Detroit can move on consent deal
- Challenge to new Michigan House map fails in court
- Couple to stand trial in 80-year-old Royal Oak woman's death
- Prosecutors want bomb suspect to be medicated
Feature
- Volunteers help to 'Thank Our Troops'
- Meinecke makes judicial candidacy official
- Professor introduces students to the full breadth of Con Law
- State Bar leaders discuss 'Pipeline to Power' for women lawyers in Mich.
- ASKED & ANSWERED: Julie Hurwitz on the Stolen Valor Act
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
- 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
