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August 31, 2016
Feature
- Leaders gather for orientation
- Double duty: Canadian native pursues a dual law degree at Detroit Mercy Law
- Incoming first-year class enrollment climbs again
- More than 40% of VW owners seek emissions cheating settlement
- Firm packs food for Forgotten Harvest
State
- Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns to address MSU forum
- Michigan Political Leadership Program applications being accepted for 2017 class
- Fishtown attracts summer tourists with history, shopping
Business
- To grow or not? Some successful small business owners say no
- Consumer spending posts slower growth in July
Nation
- Justice Department lawyers focus on police treatment of mentally ill
- Traffic deaths rose 7.2% in 2015, says NHTSA
- Court denies asylum to 28 Latin American mothers
- Lawyer at center of race, gun debate on two cases
Column
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
