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March 19, 2020
Feature
- Federal Judge Patrick Duggan passes at age 86
- Oakland County to waive online transaction fees for various services
- TV Talk: Local attorney to discuss virus and money
- Revlegal: Mother-daughter team launches legal innovation company
- Governor Whitmer signs bills into law
Column
- NERDWALLET: Should you shift to a cash management account?
- COMMENTARY: Could the pandemic serve as a real game-changer for U.S.?
State
- Man sentenced in slaying of woman at Michigan motel
- Michigan DNR closes customer service centers and field offices
- Michigan Works! Centers open by appointment
- Attorney general sends cease and desist letter to Menards for price-gouging
- Dept. of Health and Human Services closes lobbies except for appointments
- Nessel issues consumer alert regarding online virus scams
Business
- Michigan banks to remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Organizations join forces to develop resources for state's small businesses
- Retail sales fall 0.5% in Feb., biggest drop since 2018
- Industrial production rises 0.6% in February
- Dept. of Treasury to waive some penalties and interest
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
- NextGen UBE ‘blueprint’ welcome, but more info on new bar exams needed, sources say
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Lawyer accused of hitting rapper Fat Joe’s process server with his car
- Trump administration sues Maryland federal court and its judges over standing order on deportations
- Law firms consider increasing capital contributions by equity partners
- BigLaw firm lays off 5% of business professional staff
