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Articles 740 results

8.01.24

“Rollover Equity Conundrum in Transactions with Private Equity Funds – Partnership Continuations/Mergers Under Section 708 or Terminations Under Revenue Ruling 99”

Asel Lindsey co-authored the article, “Rollover Equity Conundrum in Transactions with Private Equity Funds – Partnership Continuations/Mergers Under Section 708 or Terminations Under Revenue Ruling…

6.14.24

“Do medical marijuana companies need to comply with HIPAA?”

John Fraser, Matthew Hays, and Gerald Aben co-authored the MJBizDaily article, “Do medical marijuana companies need to comply with HIPAA?”.

5.28.24

“Independent Contractor or Employee? It’s Time for Employers to Reassess.”

Mel Muskovitz's article, “Independent Contractor or Employee? It’s Time for Employers to Reassess,” appeared in the Detroit Regional Chamber's Michigan Business Beat's roundup from the 2024 Mackinac…

Blog Posts 511 results

11.15.24

Overtime Exemption Rules Requiring Salary Increases for White-Collar Employees Vacated By Texas Court

Earlier today, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted summary judgment in favor of the state of Texas and a coalition of business organizations, striking down the…

11.04.24

Upcoming Cases

So you can stay current on other critical issues the Court plans to tackle this Term, here is a list of notable cases that it has agreed to hear and the overriding consideration for each case. Waetzig…

10.31.24

Federal Court Tees Up False Claims Act Constitutionality Dispute

The Supreme Court recently decided U.S. ex rel. Polansky v. Executive Health Resources, Inc., 599 U.S. 419 (2023). In dissent, Justice Thomas questioned the constitutionality of the qui tam regime…

Dykema Drives Auto Webinars 16 results

12.11.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Dealerships

During this webinar we will discuss legal challenges and strategies related to navigating state oversight of manufacturer/dealer relationships, the challenges of a digital sales landscape, warranty…

10.17.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Antitrust (Part I) and Risk & Litigation (Part II)

During this webinar we will provide valuable knowledge and practical insights into legal challenges and strategies related to the topics below and more: Antitrust challenges to AI Antitrust…

9.19.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Electric and Autonomous Vehicles

The emergence of new technologies brings about unique challenges in terms of liability for electric and autonomous vehicles. Join us as we explore how these topics continue to evolve.

Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 66 results

10.23.24

Privacy Evolution for 2025: Preparing for the Next Generation of Privacy Regulation and Risk

This presentation will explore emerging trends in privacy legislation and litigation and their implications for businesses. Attendees will gain insights into proactive strategies for compliance, risk…

9.24.24

SCOTUS Review and Preview

Join Dykema for our annual Dykema Litigation Institute (DLI) United States Supreme Court Review and Preview webinar.

8.06.24

Employment Law Tightrope: Balancing Litigation and Other Employment Law Risks in Corporate Transactions

Join us for an insightful webinar where you will discover practical strategies for effectively managing labor and employment law challenges and mitigating litigation risks in transactions.

Events 47 results

4.02.24

Activists and an Election Year – What Could Go Wrong?

In this seminar, we will discuss the continuing development of legal issues through administrative agency action and court decisions, as well as potential “landmines” for employer liability and…

3.27.24

Common Contracting Pitfalls: Critical Provisions for Businesses

Sean Buckley and Joe Rubio will serve as featured presenters for the Create FW Lunch and Learn event, "Common Contracting Pitfalls: Critical Provisions for Businesses," taking place Wednesday, March…

9.21.23

Adapting to a Shifting Employment Law Landscape: Navigating Recent Developments, Regulations, and Trends in Today’s Workplace

In spite of the fact that Congress and state legislatures are nearly at a stalemate, the employment law landscape continues to be ever changing either through rulings from the courts or changes in…

Last Month at the Supreme Courts 10 results

11.12.24

Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2024

Welcome back to Season 2 of Last Month at the Supreme Court! Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions team has curated several cases to kick off the 2024 Term.

7.29.24

Last Month at the Supreme Court | 2023 Term Conclusion

Our final edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court for the 2023 Term captures the outcomes of several critical cases in which the Justices tackle modern issues like the constitutionality of social…

7.18.24

Last Month at the Supreme Court | July 2024

The Supreme Court recently concluded a busy and historic term with a number of groundbreaking and important decisions.

Legal Alerts 1105 results

11.18.24

Upcoming Changes to Trademark Filing Fees: A Guide to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s New Regulations

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will roll out significant changes to trademark filing fees starting January 18, 2025. With the introduction of surcharges aimed at promoting complete and timely…

11.08.24

Understanding the Impact of the 2024 Federal Election

The 2024 U.S. presidential election saw Donald Trump secure a decisive victory, becoming the first president in 120 years to be elected to nonconsecutive terms. Here is a look at how the 2024 election…

11.06.24

Republican Gains Mark Michigan Election: Key Victories and Implications for the Future

The 2024 election showcased a significant swing towards the Republican Party in Michigan, with notable victories in both the state House of Representatives and key congressional districts.

One Minute Matters Video Series 48 results

11.01.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Who Owns the Content That AI Shares with You? (with Mike Word)

When AI serves up the answers, who owns the rights? Whether you develop AI tools or just integrate them into your workflow, Mike Word breaks down what the recent lawsuit against Perplexity’s AI…

11.01.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Will a Lack of Federal Regulation Let Deepfakes Influence the Election? (with Jim Brandell and Dante Stella)

As deepfakes continue to blur the line between fact and fiction, are our regulations strong enough to protect the integrity of our elections? James Brandell and Dante Stella break down the current…

10.31.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: 3 Key Trends Driving M&A Activity in the Healthcare Industry (with Eric White)

Healthcare M&A is booming, with deal values soaring to $85.3 billion in Q1 2024 alone. From implementing AI tools to investing in outpatient care, Eric White shares three key trends that are driving…

Podcasts 43 results

10.15.24

Is hiring a foreign national a risky move for cannabis employers?

Cannabis legalization may continue to spread state-by-state, but Uncle Sam still sees it as a controlled substance and those who engage in the field can fit the definition of narcotics traffickers. So…

9.10.24

Can psychedelics overcome the complex legal challenges to provide wider access to their benefits?

Psychedelics hold immense promise for disrupting the consumer wellness space, and present a potentially lucrative opportunity for investors. But before they can fully capitalize on this potential,…

8.29.24

Are forever chemicals changing the rules of land transactions?

With over 15,000 known compounds, the growing ubiquity of PFAS—the so-called “forever chemicals”—presents regulators with the daunting task of translating a loosely understood set of chemicals into…

Press Mentions 1857 results

11.01.24

“What To Listen For In Oral Args On FLSA Evidence Standards”

Rob Boonin was quoted in the Law360 Employment Authority article, “What To Listen For In Oral Args On FLSA Evidence Standards.”

10.21.24

“NBA Video-Privacy Ruling Defies Class Action Dismissal Trend”

Sean Buckley was quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, “NBA Video-Privacy Ruling Defies Class Action Dismissal Trend.” 

10.06.24

Media Outlets Turn to Mark Chutkow on High Profile Corruption Case Involving a Big City Mayor

Mark Chutkow was quoted in The New York Times article, “In Adams Indictment, Legal Experts See Strengths, Potential Pitfalls.”

Press Releases 1226 results

11.14.24

Andrew Frost and Robin Lehninger Recognized by Wisconsin Super Lawyers as “Rising Stars” for 2024

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that two of its Milwaukee-based attorneys were recognized as a 2024 “Rising Stars” in the Wisconsin edition of Super Lawyers.

11.07.24

Dykema Receives 15 National Rankings and 153 Metro Rankings in Best Law Firms for 2025

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm was nationally ranked in 15 practice areas in the 2025 Best Law Firms list and received a total of 153 metropolitan rankings…

11.07.24

Labor and Employment Attorney Kathleen M. Cruz Joins Dykema in Dallas

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Kathleen M. Cruz as a Senior Counsel in the firm’s Labor and Employment Practice Group resident in Dallas. Cruz joins Dykema after…

Publications 51 results

10.10.24

The Oil and Gas Industry Post-Chevron: 5 Key Takeaways

What does the demise of Chevron deference mean for the oil and gas industry? Here are five key takeaways from Chantel Febus’ recent webinar with the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers (TAEP), “The Oil…

7.10.24

Four Key Takeaways for Employers To Keep In Mind When OSHA Comes Knocking

Following his presentation at the Dykema Litigation Institute webinar, "Understanding Legal Obligations and Emergency Response when OSHA Comes Knocking," Gavin Hill shares four key takeaways for…

2024

Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2024 ed.

Gary Segal contributed to the Thomson Reuters treatise, Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2024 ed.

Speaking Engagements 1059 results

12.10.24

OVD 2024 Cannabis Summit

Lance Boldrey will serve as a featured presenter at the OVD Insurance 2024 Cannabis Summit scheduled for December 10, 2024, at 2 p.m. in Wyoming, Michigan. 

10.30.24

“California Litigation Updates”

Carolina Nunez will serve as a featured presenter for the Korean American Bar Association's MCLE event, “California Litigation Updates,” which will take place on Wednesday, October 30. 

10.28.24

Getting to the Gavel: Selling Assets

Deborah Williamson will serve as a featured presenter at the NAFER 2024 Annual Conference, which takes place Oct. 27-29. Her presentation, "Getting to the Gavel: Selling Assets," is scheduled for…

Webinars 265 results

12.04.24

Char's Corner: Employee Mobility in California (Session 4)

This program will provide an overview of the unique challenges in California when attempting to protect employees, confidentiality and trade secrets.

11.21.24

Post-Election Coverage: Tax Policy Update

With Republicans in control of Congress and Donald Trump’s return to the White House, they are positioned to pursue an ambitious agenda with tax policy leading the way.

10.30.24

Char's Corner: #MeToo Movement’s Effect on California (Session 3)

This program will focus on analyzing arbitrability of claims involving sex harassment, California’s Equal Pay Act, pay transparency and pay reporting requirements.