News and Insights

1.06.25

“Determining Whether Arguments Were Preserved Below in Michigan and Federal Appellate Courts, and Tools to Use When They Were Not”

Mark Magyar authored the article “Determining Whether Arguments Were Preserved Below in Michigan and Federal Appellate Courts, and Tools to Use When They Were Not,” which was published in the Winter…

2.13.24

Azadian, Febus, and Magyar Each Author Articles for 2024 Winter Edition of American Bar Association's Appellate Issues Publication

Jimmy Azadian, Chantel Febus, and Mark Magyar each authored their own respective articles for the 2024 Winter Edition of the American Bar Association's (ABA) Appellate Issues publication. The 2024…

Summer 2023

Motion Practice in the Michigan Appellate Courts

Mark Magyar authored the article, "Motion Practice in the Michigan Appellate Courts: Valuable Insights from the Insiders at the APS & YLS Webinar," which appeared in the Michigan Appellate Practice…

3.20.25

Supreme Court Tackles Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Powers and Nonparty Challenges to Final Orders

Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas raises significant questions about the scope of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s decision-making and who can contest those decisions. The issues before the…

2.19.25

Decision Alert: Supreme Court Unanimously Holds That Federal Courts Lose Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims After Plaintiff Purges Federal Law Claims

On January 15, 2025, in Royal Canin v. Wullschleger, the Supreme Court held that when a plaintiff amends a complaint to eliminate federal law claims—leaving only state law claims—federal courts lose…

2.18.25

Decision Alert: Supreme Court Confirms Standard of Proof for FLSA Exemptions

On January 15, 2025, the Supreme Court reaffirmed a fundamental principle of civil litigation: the preponderance of the evidence standard remains the default unless explicitly altered by statute or…

9.20.22

Dykema's Annual Supreme Court Review and Preview

Join members of Dykema’s national appellate practice team for a discussion of the key cases the Supreme Court decided in this momentous past term, and what to expect in its upcoming term.

3.24.25

Last Month at the Supreme Court | March 2025

The March 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court spotlights a pivotal Supreme Court decision expanding the reach of the False Claims Act to E-Rate reimbursement requests—an outcome that…

2.20.25

Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2025

The February 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court delves into critical legal developments shaping civil procedural, employment rights, and regulatory authority. 

1.16.25

Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2025

The January 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court ushers in the new year with an exploration of pivotal legal issues spanning constitutional boundaries, regulatory frameworks, and white…

4.03.23

Sixth Circuit Issues Major False Claims Decision

On March 28, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued an important decision, US ex rel Martin, et al., v. Hathaway, et. al., Case No. 22-1413, regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute…

8.15.23

A tax breakthrough for growers? Cannabis industry scores big win in new Michigan ruling

In a first-of-its-kind decision, a Michigan-based cannabis business was recognized as an agricultural operation. A potential milestone for the industry, this ruling sheds light on the legal…

12.13.23

Three Dykema Cases Recognized in Law360 Article on Michigan's Biggest Decisions of 2023

Law360 published the article, "Michigan's Biggest Decisions Of 2023," which highlights some of the state's biggest rulings of 2023. Of the five decisions featured in the article, Dykema was involved…

10.04.23

"Marijuana plants thrive in Michigan soil. But is it agriculture?"

Carl Rashid and Mark Magyar were both quoted in MLive.

9.12.17

Magyar and Wheaton Represent MLive in Successful FOIA Lawsuit

Jill M. Wheaton, Ann Arbor-based member in Dykema’s Litigation Department and Leader of the firm’s Appellate practice, and Mark Magyar, Grand Rapids-based member in Dykema’s Business and Commercial…

8.15.24

216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 guide and the Best…

11.16.23

Jill Wheaton Elected Chair, Mark Magyar Elected to Executive Board of the American Bar Association's Council of Appellate Lawyers

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that at the recent American Bar Association’s Appellate Judges Education Institute, Jill Wheaton and Mark Magyar were each elected to serve in…

8.17.23

194 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 194 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 guide and the Best…

3.23.23

"Let's Get Moving!" Motion Practice in the Michigan Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

Mark Magyar served as a featured panelist for the State Bar of Michigan Appellate Practice Section and Young Lawyers Section's free webinar, "'Let's Get Moving!' Motion Practice in the Michigan…

1.11.24

SBM Cannabis Law Section Webinar on Property Classification

Mark Magyar and Carl Rashid served as featured presenters for "State Bar of Michigan (SBM) Cannabis Law Section Webinar on Property Classification," which took place on January 11, 2024.