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October 08, 2021
Feature
- Whitmer announces $6.35 million investment to reduce court backlog
- Nessel provides update on three public integrity cases
- Law firm co-hosts 2021 Michigan Defense Industry AUSA reception in D.C.
- Parents charged in death of toddler found in local motel
State
- Court hears case about wrong fraud decisions by state agency
- University loses appeal over athletes and virus vaccine requirement
- Nessel joins multistate effort highlighting critical importance of state licensing protections for facilities serving unaccompanied immigrant children
- Michigan launches resource to organize volunteer support for Afghan arrivals
Nation
- Justice Department, HHS conduct listening session on bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
- Robots, automation, COVID-19 hot topics at ABA AI and Robotics Institute Oct. 12-13
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’
