Archives
August 25, 2026
Column
- LEGAL PEOPLE
- PREMi ADR SPOTLIGHT: ABA Ethics Opinion 518 and its effects on mediators
- COMMENTARY: High court declines appeal on behalf of chimps in U.P.
- COMMENTARY: A vote for El-Sayed endorses anti-Israel sentiment
- MY TURN: A presidential comparison that goes beyond words
Feature
- Bench/Bar Golf Outing
- Uptick: Past-president of the MAJ sees rise in use of IMEs by insurers
- Assistant public defender heeds advice from late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg
- Court of Appeals Troy office closing August 31
- ‘Immigration Speed Dating’ presented online Sept. 24
State
- Employment attorney looks at benefits (and risks) of hosting in-person corporate events
- Law school to conduct Annual Red Mass
- Society plans 31st Annual Golf Outing
- Section conducts annual conference online
- Retired judge to receive ‘Hero of ADR’ award
- Obituary: Ronald Acho
- Legal Briefs program to feature interim dean online
- Michigan chapter of ACS to hold networking event
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- Historical: Circuit Court judge has made indelible mark
- New ABA/Krill Strategies lawyer mental health study shows escalating burnout, risky alcohol use
- Nessel challenges administration’s rollbacks of Endangered Species Act regulations
- Time to renew license for 2026-2027 bar year
- Judge sentences man to 22 to 37 years for murder, felony firearm
headlines National
- Lindsay Clancy trial shows how hard it is to prove intent retroactively
- Is there a religious right to abortion? State supreme court will weigh in
- Harvey raises $550M in latest round of funding
- Vanderbilt law students will gain access to AI-powered deposition simulations
- Federal judges’ interns may accept stipends from law firms, ethics panel says
- Former lawyer who pulled gun on ex-wife in restaurant convicted of attempted murder




