Archives
January 20, 2012
Column
- Tread carefully and do the math when looking at REITs
- Ron Paul's moment
- California cap and trade program likely to face legal challenges
- Mitt Romney and his critics
Nation
- Alabama Legislative fight over historic artifacts looms
- National Roundup
- California Bounty hunter called parolee before suicide
- California State hopes for end to court oversight of prisons Federal judge is prepared to end monitoring of inmate medical care
Business
- Real Estate Bad year for builders ends on hopeful note Builders broke ground on 657,000 home in December, 3rd straight monthly increase
- Real Estate Rate on 30-year mortgage down to record 3.88 pct., but few takers Cheap rates have done little to boost home sales
- Consumer prices flat for 2nd straight month
- Economy Looking up -- slightly and slowly Unemployment claims at 352,000, fewest applications since 2008
- $25B mortgage settlement between nation's major banks, states 'close' Proposed deal could be announced within weeks
Courts
- Supreme Court Notebook
- Supreme Court Watch High court signals continuing preference for arbitration Consumer advocates decry decision for its impact on plaintiffs
Feature
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




