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December 12, 2014
Feature
- International intrigue: Butzel Long attorney focuses on the faraway
- New lawyers join the bar
- Wayne Law charity drive doubles goal, brings in 600 pounds of food
- Programs across state aim to help mentally ill residents prior to entering court system
- Firm acts as City of Detroit's bond counsel
Nation
- Supreme Court to hear Louisiana death row appeal
- Federal judge gives U.S. deadline in CIA leak trial
- Woman at center of 1961 Supreme Court case dies
Column
- MY TURN: The lighter side of going to court
- COMMENTARY: Look up, Americans, it's not as bad as you think
- MAY IT PLEASE THE PALATE: Bar scheeze
Business
- Millions of Americans have unpaid medical bills
- Morgan Stanley paying $4M to settle SEC charges
- Mayor says challenges remain after bankruptcy
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
- 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
