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August 31, 2018
Feature
- Business Court Committee honors retiring judge
- Attorney cultivates community over coffee
- OCBA UPDATE: So ... now what?
- 'State of the Court' luncheon planned by FBA for Sept. 21
- Requirement for new guardian/conservatorship filings at Oakland County
Column
- ADR SPOTLIGHT: In mediation, process and timing really do matter (plus a special bonus opportunity)
- COMMENTARY: Michigan legislation on sexual assault prevention and retention of medical records
Business
- Tariffs on imported newsprint nixed by commission
- Pending home sales fell 0.7 percent in July
- Economy grew at a brisk 4.2 pct. annual rate last quarter
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
