Courts are one of the last places in modern society where a single person’s cognitive capacity carries…
The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has issued a reprimand against Thomas M. Ripley (P40192) of Shelbyville, Michigan, effective September 5, 2025, following consent discipline…
Life is better without court. Here’s why keeping the legal system out of your life is often…
On the heels of Oakland County Judge Kirsten Nielsen Hartig’s dementia diagnosis, I felt it worth stating…
The legal system likes to describe itself as meritocratic. Neutral, even. Open to anyone with the credentials…
Every person who walks into a courtroom assumes one basic thing: the judge deciding their case is…
Major Development in Judge Kirsten Nielson Hartig Judicial Tenure Investigation Reinforces Need for Mental Fitness Standards on…
Watson Township Supervisor Kevin Travis has formally announced his candidacy for the 57th District Judgeship, soon to be vacated…
The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has issued a reprimand against Charles G. Goedert (P39645) of Kalkaska, Michigan, effective August 27, 2025, following consent discipline…
Yesterday, I discussed how the family court structure needs a revamp, and how trauma-informed practices could dramatically…
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