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February 03, 2016
Feature
- Welcomed to the bench: Judge Jarbou gets officially sworn in
- 'Social Security Disability Bootcamp' presented
- Citizens sought to serve on Foster Care Review Boards
- Oakland County and Tech248 host free SANS cyber security training for tech companies
- Alumnus shares with law students
State
- Former manager of Catholic parish gets probation in scandal
- Free outreach clinic offered in Detroit
- Law school, WMU ink new agreements as Kalamazoo law classes begin
- Mayor announces reduction in property assessments
- Private foundation pledges up to $40K in 2016 to Detroit-area foster children
Business
- Consumer spending flat, savings rate at 3-year high
- Fed Vice chair says global concerns kept rates unchanged
- Manufacturing weakens in line with China slowdown
- Construction spending hit 8-year-high in 2015
- Insider Q&A: KB Home CEO on housing market
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
