Archives
August 17, 2021
State
- Nominations for federal judgeship now being accepted
- Harpist aims for career in public defense realm
- Social Security Section planning Fall Seminar
- 'Black Women and Systemic Gendered Racism' explored webinar
- 'Jury Selection in Child Victim Cases' explored in webinar for prosecutors
- NALS National Conference rolls into Detroit this fall
- Probate Section hosting Annual Meeting online
- SADO offers 'Defender's Guide to DNA Fundamentals' online
- Nessel calls on Michigan utilities to adopt automatic outage credits
Business
- Webinar delves into 'Construction Law: Complex Issues and Answers'
- Online workshop offers 'SEC 101 Reporting Essentials for Lawyers'
Column
- COMMENTARY: Traveling back in time with 'retroactivity'
- THE ECONOMIC BLUEPRINT: Ways to help limit the effect of taxes on capital gains from your portfolio
- COMMENTARY: Understanding anger and its impact on lawyers
- COMMENTARY: Why voters vote as they do
- OFF THE PRESS
- THE COUNSELOR'S CORNER: Receptivity
- OCBA Update: The one about our transition to the future ...
- LEGAL PEOPLE
Nation
- Webinar to help attorneys with mastering hybrid work
- Mask mandates, compulsory vaccination: Legal concerns spawned by executive actions
Feature
- Reginald Turner becomes ABA president
- Up to the challenge: Law grad succeeds against series of overwhelming odds
- Panelists to discuss lawyers' role in progress of equality, September 14
- Literary Ladies Book Club meeting on August 26
- Young Lawyers Section to livestream 13th annual summit, September 11
headlines Oakland County
- Leading role: Firm’s new CEO ‘humbled by trust placed in me’
- Oakland County teams with United Way for Southeastern Michigan to launch water affordability program
- Dept. raises awareness about the need for loving homes during Foster Care Month
- Disbarred attorney sentenced for stealing from elderly client of law firm
- Murder trial opens in death of Detroit-area teen whose disappearance led to grueling landfill search
headlines National
- Civil legal aid lawyers are often the last line of defense. Why are there so few of them?
- Bankruptcy law firm files for Chapter 11 after losing advertising dispute
- Dentons and Boies Schiller face $300M racketeering suit after client loses international arbitration
- Mother’s Day and the changing face of family dynamics and custody arrangements
- Federal judge reprimanded for handcuffing teen spectator in scared-straight approach
- Lawyer whose firm sued Boeing finds emergency slide that fell from company’s plane near his home