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July 08, 2011
Feature
- Friday Feature: August attorney For 35 years, Auggie Hutting was the voice for victims who could not speak
- 3rd Circuit Court to hold the first graduation ceremony of Power Court Program teaches parents how to find a job, train for GED and meet responsibilities
- Law firm mergers up 47 percent
- Daily Briefs July 8
Column
- Taking Stock: Simon says you got stiffed
- Lawyers need to be more like carnies
- State pension underfunding liability jumps $6.6B, confirming need for reform
Nation
- Supreme Court Watch Railroad, maritime lawyers see victory in court ruling Justice Thomas provides unusual swing vote, siding with railroad worker
- National Roundup
- Texas Fort Hood shooting suspect will face death penalty Major who massacred 13 will be tried in a military court
- Mississippi DA: Black man run over, killed in hate crime Judge raises bail to $800,000 after hearing details
- ABA's Center on Children and the Law holds second annual conference July 13-14
Business
- Rate on 30-year fixed mortgage rises to 4.60 pct.
- Economy Fewer people sought unemployment aid last week But applications have topped 400,000 for 13 straight weeks
- Retail Retailers post strong June sales driven by promotions Analysts worry momentum may not continue into fall
- Energy U.N. reports surging global investments in renewable energy Developing world attracted majority of investments
State
headlines Detroit
- Michigan Law professor emeritus to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from AALS
- A century of justice: Historic Genesee County Courthouse in the spotlight at centennial event
- Meet the ‘independent voters’ who will likely decide which party triumphs in the 2026 midterm elections
- Daily Briefs
- Membership Roundup
headlines National
- Melissa Hart, the chair of the ABA Legal Ed council, dies
- Judge suspended after indictment over alleged perjury
- Bill Withers’ music publisher files copyright suit over Olivia Dean’s ‘I’ve Seen It’
- Judge reinstates US attorney in Washington fired by Trump
- Interim law dean of University of Florida named to permanent role
- Clio acquires Learned Hand, an AI company for courts, judges
