Archives
June 20, 2014
Feature
- Leading off: New OCBA president sees himself in a 'steward' role
- 'ABCs of ADR' covered at Spring-Board event
- Patent award filed by Wayne Law clinic for client is a first
- Firm offers Law School Essay Contest
- Climate Conversation hosted at Wayne Law
State
- Convict wins dispute over financing courthouse
- Lawyer settles malpractice lawsuit over conviction
- Judge who had relationship with lawyer wins appeal
- Detroit mayor's critics lose election challenges
Column
- COMMENTARY: The California hitman law
- ESTATE STRATEGIES: Legal documents all college-bound students must have
Business
- Giving increases for some sectors, not for others
- Yellen says economy still needs help from Fed
- IRS to waive penalties for some overseas accounts
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
