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October 27, 2021
Feature
- Michigan Problem-Solving Courts granted nearly $17 million
- Attorneys warned of unknowingly providing drugs to Michigan inmates
- Former Hazel Park treasurer charged with embezzlement and misconduct in office
- Nessel, Department of Civil Rights file to protect citizens from sexual orientation discrimination before Michigan Supreme Court
Nation
- Pro Bono Week shows need for access to justice post-pandemic
- International law enforcement operation targeting opioid traffickers on the Darknet results in 150 arrests worldwide and the seizure of weapons, drugs, and over $31 million
State
- Whitmer approves funding for Oakland and Macomb Counties to assist with storm recovery efforts
- Nessel joins coalition applauding new federal effort to revise 'public charge' regulations
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
- 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