The Law School Lie: Why We’re Training Students for Courtrooms That Don’t Exist
Three years. Six figures of debt. Hours spent parsing 19th-century case law in lecture halls that look more like temples…
Empowering Purpose: Clutch Justice Partners with Swyft Filings to Help Nonprofits Launch Faster
Partnership Announcement Clutch Justice has partnered with Swyft Filings to eliminate the administrative barriers that prevent grassroots advocacy organizations from…
When the Courtroom Fails: Why More Families Are Choosing Alternatives to Court Divorce
The Bottom Line Court-based divorces are fundamentally adversarial. They create financial incentives to escalate conflict, drag proceedings out for years,…
24 Years Later, Michigan Still Ignores the Whistleblower Who Tried to Save Family Court — and Survivors Like Christine Morrison Are Still Fighting
The Bottom Line In 2001, Michigan’s first acting JTC director warned Attorney General Jennifer Granholm that family courts were retaliating…
PREA in Principle, Violated in Practice
The Bottom Line A lawsuit alleges that approximately 500 women at Michigan’s Huron Valley Women’s Correctional Facility were recorded nude…
5 Reasons to Think Twice Before Moving to Barry County — Courts in Chaos and Reform Stalled
Barry County’s justice system presents a measurable operational risk to defendants, attorneys, and taxpayers due to patterns of appellate reversals,…
How to Protect Yourself from a Frivolous or Vexatious Litigant in Michigan — Without a Law Degree
Disclaimer: This article is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not legal advice and does not create an…
Life Beyond Life: Michigan Events Spotlight the Urgent Fight to End Juvenile Life Without Parole
This month, Safe & Just Michigan is bringing two powerful events to the state aimed at changing one of the…
You’ve Been Targeted By a Vexatious Litigant. Now What?
None of what I’m about to share is legal advice; just the musings of a former policy wonk and strategist….
The Right to Be Left Alone: When Journalists Are (and Aren’t) Public Figures
Read more about Michigan’s proposed Anti-SLAPP legislation, HB 4045 The “right to be left alone” is one of the most…
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