Holiday Gala
Published: December 22, 2025
The Oakland County Bar Association hosted its Holiday Gala on Thursday, December 4, at the Townsend Hotel in Birmingham.
Top Stories
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Nessel urges Michigan Supreme Court to adopt courthouse civil arrest protections
December 22, 2025Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sent a letter to the Michigan Supreme Court last week in support of the court’s proposed amendment of Michigan Court Rule 8.115, which would generally prohibit civil arrests of individuals who attend court proceedings or conduct other business in a courthouse.
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Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy welcomes Zack Schram as Senior Congressional Oversight Fellow
December 22, 2025The Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy at Wayne State University Law School is proud to announce the appointment of Zack Schram as its new Senior Congressional Oversight Fellow.
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Oakland County backs state decision to align Michigan’s vaccine guidance with pediatric experts
December 22, 2025Oakland County supports the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Chief Medical Executive Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian’s decision to align with the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) evidence-based immunization schedule, particularly around the birth dose of hepatitis B.
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Civil Rights Division obtains settlement with a Michigan IT company for discriminating against U.S. workers
December 22, 2025The United States Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced that it has secured a settlement agreement with Tekshapers Inc., (Tekshapers), a Michigan company that provides IT recruitment and staffing services, to address allegations that the company violated the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) when it advertised employment opportunities favoring temporary employment-based visa holders over U.S. workers.
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Business
- Michigan regional unemployment rates fall during September - December 18, 2025
- Michigan Retail Index climbs eight points with strong holiday shopping sales in November - December 18, 2025
- Michigan retailers encourages support for small businesses through ‘Shop 3 Challenge’ contest and ‘Michigan Monday’ e-commerce list - November 27, 2025
- Michigan retailers’ October index remains positive to kick off the holiday season - November 21, 2025
Courts
State
- Nessel challenges DOE’s third order mandating continued operation of Consumers Energy coal-powered electric plant - December 22, 2025
- Court blocks Michigan ban on conversion therapy on free speech grounds - December 19, 2025
- Nessel announces lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. and Uber USA LLC - December 19, 2025
- Whitmer signs executive order reorganizing Michigan’s boards, councils, and commissions, and streamlining government - December 19, 2025
Nation
- Supreme Court sides with immigration judges in speech case for now - December 22, 2025
- Election Law Navigator offers one-stop access to election laws nationwide - December 16, 2025
- Ethics of client onboarding discussed online Dec. 30 - December 16, 2025
- Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections - December 10, 2025
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
