Archives
August 23, 2011
Feature
- Construction controversy Construction lawyers face issue with what insurance will cover
- Daily Briefs, August 23
- Final Chapter Liquidation brings sad end to major bookseller
Column
State
- Lansing Few congressional members hosting town halls Lawmakers are leery of encountering heated exchanges as in 2010
- State Roundup
Nation
- Nation Hiding terror targets Uneven post-9/11 data-cloaking persists
- National Roundup
- South Carolina Preacher accused of raping women behind church
- Washington GOP may OK tax increase that Obama hopes to block Debate likely to boil up in the coming weeks
Business
- Economy Some see trade deals as threatening states' powers Legal challenges to agreements have been small in number
- Of Mutual Interest 6 mutual funds that take an edge off volatility
Courts
headlines Detroit
headlines National
- ABA connects death row inmate to pro bono attorneys who help free him
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- 2 judges suspended in separate cases after being indicted on criminal charges
- Convicted ex-judge gets $5K fine but no prison time in immigration case
- Ohio governor signs bill prohibiting foreign litigation funding
- Many small firms collect payments faster than BigLaw counterparts, new data shows




