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January 16, 2020
Feature
- New judge: Stephanie Dawkins Davis sworn in to federal bench
- Task force presents criminal justice reform report
- State files suit against 3M, DuPont and others for PFAS contamination
- Program to look at 'Paternity in Juvenile and Family Cases'
- Man gets second life sentence for second workplace shooting
State
- New interactive map highlights Great Lakes shipwrecks and their lore
- Secretary of State offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
- Michigan Department of Civil Rights to host fair housing training
- Court of Appeals rules for defendants in fatal collision case
Column
Nation
- High court skeptical of 'Bridgegate' convictions
- Florida man settles legal battle with city for $875,000
Business
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
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge accused of using ‘game or jail’ tactic, asserting abuse victims get ‘Super Bowl’ neurochemicals
- Prosecutor gets suspension for invading jury’s ‘inner sanctum’
- Lateral hiring bounced back in 2024, especially for associates in BigLaw, new NALP report says
- Refugee ban can’t be enforced against those who received conditional approval, 9th Circuit says
- ABA, more than 50 bar associations condemn ‘government actions that seek to twist the scales of justice’
