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Safe & Just Michigan
From the October 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Ask an appellate attorney: Meaning of “lack of merit” language in Court of Appeals’ orders
From the October 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Narcotic drugs: Penalties and special scoring provisions under Michigan law
From the October 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Project Reentry: When should I start preparing and what should I do?
From the October 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
MAACS Roster Attorney to argue before the Michigan Supreme Court
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SADO is hiring a Training Director!
Applications are due by November 23, 2025. -
SADO is hiring! Apply now!
Multiple positions open; application due dates vary by position -
SADO seeks summer interns
Applications are due by January 12, 2026 at 5 PM -
Jessica Zimbelman Receives Leo A. Farhat Outstanding Attorney Award
The Ingham County Bar Association
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Past Articles
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SADO Attorney Mike Waldo Obtains New Trial for Darrell Siggers after 34 Years' Incarceration
Conviction Vacated Based on Faulty Ballistics Evidence -
SADO Attorney Erin Van Campen Successfully Litigates Right to Expert Assistance
People v Kennedy (issued June 29, 2018) -
MAACS Seeks Litigation Support Counsel
Apply by October 31, 2019 -
SADO is Hiring a Mitigation Specialist
Apply by July 30, 2018 -
US Supreme Court: Warrant Required for Search of Cell-Site Records
Carpenter v United States, 585 US ___ (2018) (delivered June 22, 2018) -
SADO Seeks Reentry Investigation Intern
Applications Accepted on Rolling Basis through July 27,2018 -
Michigan Court of Appeals Agrees with Hill v Snyder, Rules MCL 769.25a(6) Unconstitutional
People v Wiley, People v Rucker, COA Nos. 336898 & 338870, issued May 4, 2018 -
SADO Seeks Attorney for Juvenile Lifer Unit
Apply by May 25, 2018 -
3-Day Appellate Writing Workshop May 17 - May 19 at Wayne Law School
Registration Preferred by May 4, 2018 -
Amendments Allow Defendants to Seek Post-Judgment Relief in Trial Courts Within 42 Days of Appointment of Appellate Counsel, Even if Later Than 6 Months After Sentencing
Administrative Order No. 2016-07, entered April 19, 2018, effective May 1, 2018
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