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9.22.23
In a very short time, AI has evolved from an abstract idea to a practical tool. This demands legal thinking that can account for its use. AI as a concept began in the 1950s when well-known…
9.01.23
In a significant decision for cannabis advocates and the cannabis industry, on September 1, 2023, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an opinion directing the placement of a cannabis-related charter…
Legal Alerts 15 results
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.
8.29.24
Michigan Secretary of State Clarifies Guidelines and Places New Limits on Gift Giving to Lawmakers
The Michigan Secretary of State’s Office determined that a strategy used by lobbyists to put sports and concert tickets in the hands of legislators violates the law. In May, the press released an in…
6.26.24
Michigan AG Opinion Tightens Rules on Financial Disclosures for Elected Officials and Candidates
A formal legal opinion released on Wednesday, June 5, by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel upholds financial disclosure rules for elected officials and candidates. Under the Candidate for Office…
Press Mentions 3 results
1.27.23
Law360 Profiles Dykema’s Cannabis Team as a 2022 “Practice Group of the Year”
Dykema’s Cannabis Team was profiled by Law360 as part of its recognition as a “Practice Group of the Year” in Cannabis Law for 2022. In the profile, "Cannabis Group Of The Year: Dykema," Law360…
7.17.18
Award-Winning Brief Writers Gordon, Hanselman, Liedel and Wilk Recognized in the Detroit Legal News
Dykema attorneys Steven C. Liedel, Jason Hanselman, W. Alan Wilk, and Gary P. Gordon were selected by the WMU-Cooley Law Review to receive the Distinguished Brief Award in recognition of the filing…
12.18.14
Alan Wilk Presents to the Michigan Society of Association Executives Government Affairs Academy
Alan Wilk, Lansing-based member in Dykema’s Government Policy practice, gave a presentation regarding “Rules of Engagement” for Michigan Lobby Law and Regulations and Compliance to the Michigan…
Press Releases 17 results
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…
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…
1.17.23
Dykema’s Cannabis Group Named “Practice Group of the Year” by Law360
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced that its Cannabis Industry Group was recognized as a “Practice Group of the Year” in Cannabis Law for 2022 by Law360. Dykema is one of only three firms…
Publications 2 results
1.18.24
Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence: 2024 Report
Introducing the inaugural issue of Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Dykema's guide to navigating AI's latest technological innovations, regulatory updates, and industry trends.
8.24.21
Fall 2021 Federal Legislative Outlook
The post-summer recess schedule in Congress is shaping up to be historic. Marquee items such as a bipartisan infrastructurebill, funding the government, increasing the debt ceiling, and consideration…