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June 20, 2024
Feature
- Higher calling: Cooley student plans to pursue career as prosecuting attorney
- Michigan Law professor explains implications of new rule banning noncompete agreements
- US laws created during slavery are still on the books
- Daily Briefs
Business
- When colleges close, students are left scrambling. Some never go back to school
- Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as still high inflation curbs spending
- First-time buyers need an extra $45,000 a year to afford the average home
Courts
- Court Digest
- Judge rules that federal agency can’t enforce abortion rule in Louisiana and Mississippi
Column
- Oklahoma joins states with ‘release time’ laws letting K-12 kids leave school for religious lessons
Nation
- Some midwives seek to uphold Native Hawaiian birth traditions. Would a state law jeopardize them?
- Shortage of public defenders allowed release of man who caused fiery standoff
- National Roundup
State
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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
