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August 31, 2011
Feature
- Daily Briefs, August 31
- Before the Bell
- Attorneys contribute to American Bar amicus brief At issue in Lafler v. Cooper are limitations of the 6th Amendment
- Wayne Law to host panel on immigration and asylum law To be held Sept. 20
- Profile in Brief: Brian Figot
Column
- Taking Stock: Steer clear of anything bearing the 'Goldman Sachs' imprimatur
- Legal View: Where to begin researching collective bargaining
- The Firm: Make your email signature a marketing tool
State
- State Roundup
- Grand Rapids Man crafts guitar to honor Sept. 11 victims Names of the 40 victims of Flight 93 are engraved on the instrument
- Lansing Bits of tire added to pavement in Lansing area Crumb rubber expected to give longer life to roadway
Nation
- National Roundup
- Texas Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at university
- Florida Holes remain in flight school scrutiny after 9/11 Most rigorous checks do not apply to all students and instructors
- New York 2 states reviewing 9/11 charities AP investigation shows dozens of charities across America that failed to fulfill mission
Courts
headlines Detroit
- Nessel signs bill into law as acting governor
- New evidence means freedom for a Michigan man who spent 37 years in prison for a murder conviction
- MSC: Can cars be seized in drug busts? Only if they transport the wares
- The New Michigan Uniform Power of Attorney Act
- Jury trials still on the decline, other trends identified in national survey
headlines National
- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will speak at ABA Annual Meeting
- 7 steps to successful crisis management
- Beyond Traditional Tools: Leveraging AI for efficient law practice management
- Punishing first grader for ‘Black Lives Mater’ drawing violates First Amendment, appeal argues
- 97-year-old federal appeals judge should be suspended another year for exam refusal, panel says
- How ShareFile helps firms keep pace with changes in law practice