United Way gets FEMA grant - apply by Jan. 25
Published: January 14, 2021
United Way of Jackson County has been awarded $82,112 in federal funds that will be used to support food and shelter assistance programs. [ More » ]
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Exit interview: Justice Markman's career withstood the test of time
January 14, 2021Former Michigan Supreme Court Justice Stephen Markman has experienced a series of “educations” over his career.
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ABA?Commission study: Why civil and criminal jury trials are disappearing
January 14, 2021As jury trials disappear from American courtrooms, lawyers, judges and legislators should consider changing four factors that are suppressing such trials: civil damage caps, mandatory arbitration, criminal sentencing guidelines and mandatory minimum sentence
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Can it get any worse than what we saw on January 6?
January 14, 2021And we thought 2020 was bad. The events of January 6, in so many respects, were far worse, threatening the very foundation of our representative democracy and forever casting a pall over a presidency that has been built on self-interest and a total disdai
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Michigan Supreme Court unveils report aimed at closing the justice gap
January 7, 2021Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget M. McCormack, Justice Brian K. Zahra, and the Justice for All (JFA) Task Force on Dec. 16 released a report aimed at helping more Michiganians solve civil legal problems such as landlord-tenant issues, famil
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Business
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- ABA book provides insights into the lawyer's soul - June 20, 2019
Courts
- Mental health questions to be removed from bar exam application - April 9, 2020
- Study - Mediation works in child protection cases - May 16, 2019
- ABA publishes book on federal agency rulemaking - February 7, 2019
- ABA releases "Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: Courtrooms to Corporate Counsels" - December 20, 2018
State
- Bodman named "Highly Recommended" in Benchmark Litigation 2021 - October 29, 2020
- Safe Haven Benefit set June 17 via Zoom - June 11, 2020
- Pro bono project makes difference for Detroit homeowners - June 4, 2020
- NALS of Michigan announces 2020-2021 state executive board of directors - June 4, 2020
Nation
- Center for Family Health recognized for high quality of patient care - January 16, 2020
- Updated ABA book makes Federal Torts Claim Act easy to understand - October 10, 2019
- Website links lawyers with kids facing deportation - August 22, 2019
- AltmanWeil survey shows law firm financials solid in 2018 - July 4, 2019
headlines Jackson County
- United Way gets FEMA grant - apply by Jan. 25
- Exit interview: Justice Markman's career withstood the test of time
- Can it get any worse than what we saw on January 6?
- ABA?Commission study: Why civil and criminal jury trials are disappearing
- Michigan Supreme Court unveils report aimed at closing the justice gap
headlines National
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- Over sharp dissents, court intervenes to allow federal government to execute 13th person in six months
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