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January 21, 2014
Feature
- 'Handling Political Hot Potatoes'
- Dream On: Justice Advocacy Competition slated for February
- Legal Aid and Defender to conduct free family law workshop, Feb. 4
- Goal oriented: NHL coach handled rigors of law school
- Volunteer docents needed for Learning Center
State
- Judge hears challenge to Mich. gay marriage ban
- Mich. woman gets prison for false rape report
- Hathaway asks to be released from prison
Business
- Bank profits grow, with several caveats
- Homebuilding dips, but best year since 2007
- Doctor testifies he lost job after tipping trader
Column
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