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December 20, 2012
Feature
- Federal judge receives Archer Award
- Organizations share $35,500 in Casual Day Donations
- Adopt-A-Family: Trott & Trott PC and NDeX Michigan partner with Oakland Family Services
- Jury convicts man of murdering his mother
- End of the year brings changes to Oakland County Circuit Court
Column
State
- Christmas travel season in Michigan to be busier
- Court rules bicyclist hit by SMART bus can't sue
- New law strengthens animal fighting penalties
- Sexual-harassment case against Taubman dropped
Nation
- Appeals court sides with newspaper in labor fight
- Justice reaches settlement with Penguin on e-books
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