Archives
May 12, 2020
Feature
- The right note: Student draws on discipline of music for his legal studies
- Court updates COVID-19 state of emergency procedures
- GETTING TO KNOW: Laura E. Polizzi
- Oakland County Legal News changes to weekly schedule
- Association hosting new lawyer admission ceremony pre-party
State
- Straker Bar to conduct annual meeting online
- COVID-19 creates urgency for elder law planning
- Madison Heights green goo site to be demolished; owner to leave prison early
- Innocence Clinic celebrates its 23rd exoneration
- Oakland Health Order extended in alignment with state and CDC
Column
- NERDWALLET: What is a good reason for a personal loan?
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- COUNSELOR'S CORNER: Listening with love
- COMMENTARY: Virtual hearing best practices for Family Law
- COMMENTARY: Some 'Critical Infrastructure' remains at risk for liability
- COMMENTARY: Worrisome trends affecting representative democracy
Business
- Program explores real estate issues in a COVID-19 world
- 'Restaurant Brigade' gives life to businesses and free meals to hospital workers
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- Holiday Gala
- Nessel urges Michigan Supreme Court to adopt courthouse civil arrest protections
- Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy welcomes Zack Schram as Senior Congressional Oversight Fellow
- Oakland County backs state decision to align Michigan’s vaccine guidance with pediatric experts
- Civil Rights Division obtains settlement with a Michigan IT company for discriminating against U.S. workers
headlines National
- Former judge sentenced to 12 years in prison for using public funds for vacations, personal purchases
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Attorney sentenced to 25 years in prison after taking client money for gambling
- Ex-DLA Piper partner accused of assault by former associate
- Legal leaders shoulder more stress, new survey shows
- Some noncitizens may have Second Amendment rights, federal appeals court says




