Archives
August 17, 2021
State
- Nominations for federal judgeship now being accepted
- Harpist aims for career in public defense realm
- Social Security Section planning Fall Seminar
- 'Black Women and Systemic Gendered Racism' explored webinar
- 'Jury Selection in Child Victim Cases' explored in webinar for prosecutors
- NALS National Conference rolls into Detroit this fall
- Probate Section hosting Annual Meeting online
- SADO offers 'Defender's Guide to DNA Fundamentals' online
- Nessel calls on Michigan utilities to adopt automatic outage credits
Business
- Webinar delves into 'Construction Law: Complex Issues and Answers'
- Online workshop offers 'SEC 101 Reporting Essentials for Lawyers'
Column
- COMMENTARY: Traveling back in time with 'retroactivity'
- THE ECONOMIC BLUEPRINT: Ways to help limit the effect of taxes on capital gains from your portfolio
- COMMENTARY: Understanding anger and its impact on lawyers
- COMMENTARY: Why voters vote as they do
- OFF THE PRESS
- THE COUNSELOR'S CORNER: Receptivity
- OCBA Update: The one about our transition to the future ...
- LEGAL PEOPLE
Nation
- Webinar to help attorneys with mastering hybrid work
- Mask mandates, compulsory vaccination: Legal concerns spawned by executive actions
Feature
- Reginald Turner becomes ABA president
- Up to the challenge: Law grad succeeds against series of overwhelming odds
- Panelists to discuss lawyers' role in progress of equality, September 14
- Literary Ladies Book Club meeting on August 26
- Young Lawyers Section to livestream 13th annual summit, September 11
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