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May 24, 2023
Feature
- Electronic ballots for 2023 State Bar Elections mailed
- Whitmer signs extreme risk protection order legislation to keep Michigan communities safe
- Justice Bernstein returns in-person to Michigan's top court
- Charges dismissed against ex-public works official in Flint, Michigan, water scandal
State
- Michigan has increased need for people to care for children as state marks Foster Care Month
- Appeals court rules Warren city council president can complete term
Nation
- Council pauses move to make pre-admissions test optional for law school
- Socrates found not guilty in mock trial
- Justice Dept. Office on Violence Against Women announces national protocol for intimate partner violence medical forensic examinations
- Supreme Court won't hear dispute over California law barring sale of foie gras
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