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  • Welcome addition: Attorney honored to help friends adopt baby girl

    June 12, 2026

    In his 12 years as an attorney, Shane Goodale has had many court successes and victories that mean a lot to him and that he will always remember.
    But a recent case capped them all — the adoption of a baby girl by his close friends.

  • Court tosses conviction in Whitmer kidnapping plot

    June 12, 2026

    The conviction of Joseph Morrison in connection with the 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was vacated Tuesday by a three-judge panel in the Court of Appeals, which ruled that under the letter of the law, kidnapping is not considered a violent felony that may be used to establish a terrorism charge.

  • Studying why some people fear law enforcement

    June 12, 2026

    Law enforcement is a critical aspect of ensuring safety in communities. However, unjustified harm has been associated with law enforcement throughout history, resulting in tension between police and communities.

  • At a Glance ...

    June 12, 2026

    The Appellate Section of the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (MDTC) will present a commercial litigation webinar on “Navigating Michigan’s UPEPA” Tuesday, June 16, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.

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