The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has ordered the disbarment of Mohamed A. Chaytou (P80023) of Dearborn, Michigan, after finding extensive misconduct involving client settlement funds,…
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A teenager stands before a judge; another statistic in a system that pretends utter surprise at his…
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The phrase “predictive sentencing” makes people uneasy, and probably for good reason. Any system that claims to…
Indigent defense does not generate political leverage. Defendants are not a powerful constituency. Funding defense does not produce headlines or electoral advantage.
For most people charged with a crime, constitutional protection exists only on paper. In courtrooms, it is delayed, diluted, or functionally denied, not because the Constitution changed, but because political priorities did.
This is not a budgetary oversight.
It is a constitutional failure.
The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has ordered a second two-year suspension of John Lawrence McDonough (P68576) of Three Rivers, Michigan, following a criminal conviction…
Red tape is something no one enjoys dealing with. Whether it’s signing more forms than necessary, jumping…
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If your mind is like a garden, sometimes you have healthy, supportive plants growing there. Other times,…
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