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March 23, 2020
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Business
- Unemployment Insurance Agency closes lobbies except for appointments
- Residents unemployed due to COVID-19 eligible for collections assistance
- Filthy lucre: Paper money shunned for fear of virus spread
Nation
State
- MVSRA claim fails where defendant 'performed' service
- Accessing Wayne County FOC during state of emergency
- Governor Whitmer announces SBA loans now available for Michigan small businesses impacted by COVID-19
Feature
- Public defender: Macomb County creates office and introduces administrator
- Board of Commissioners unanimously approves additional $1 million for coronavirus emergency response efforts
- Board first to meet remotely with complete video conferencing following governor's order
- Oakland County offers COVID-19 text updates
- Firm offers free webinar on reductions in force, cost savings during coronavirus crisis
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
- Lawyer with muscular dystrophy shoots for the stars
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- 9th Circuit allows 2 transgender girls to play on sports teams that align with their gender identity
- Nonlawyer entities could provide legal services in Washington in proposed pilot program
- Getting ready for retirement is easier than you think
- Judge settles suit accusing lawyer of threatening to release her intimate photos in bid to scuttle deposition