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3.24.21

Change is Near: What the Biden Executive Order Means for Title IX Misconduct Claims

On March 8, President Biden took his first steps in reversing the Trump Administration’s Title IX policy by issuing an Executive Order 14021 (“Order”) directing the Secretary of Education to review…

12.16.20

Cyber Actors Hit K-12 Distance Learning Efforts With Ransomware and Phishing Attacks

The FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) have issued a joint warning that malicious cyber actors are…

4.19.22

Donna McElroy Speaks with Law360 About Higher Ed Wage & Hour Laws

Donna McElroy was quoted in the Law360 article, “Higher Ed Still Falling 'Between The Cracks' Of W&H Laws.” In the article, McElroy discusses the challenges surrounding internships within academia. 

1.05.21

Dykema Chair and CEO Len Wolfe Quoted Extensively in The American Lawyer Article Highlighting Challenges Facing New Leaders of Big Law

Len Wolfe, Dykema Chair and CEO, was quoted extensively in The American Lawyer article, “The Crystal Ball Is Cloudy, but Big Law’s New Leaders Are Ready for the Challenge.”

11.05.19

Courtney Kissel Named an “Up & Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Courtney Kissel, Bloomfield Hills-based member in Dykema’s Government Policy & Practice group, was named one of 30 “Up & Coming Lawyers” for 2019 by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. A luncheon celebrating the…

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…

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…

8.12.24

47 Dykema Attorneys Named to 2024 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 26 of its attorneys from the firm’s Michigan offices—and from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2024 Super Lawyers list by Michigan…

7.31.18

Title IX Compliance Obstacles and Best Practices in the Era of the #MeToo Movement

Please join Dykema for a discussion regarding the challenges and legal obligations faced by educational institutions under Title IX and related laws. Title IX compliance is required under a spotlight…

11.06.20

Up In Smoke: Illinois Legalization of Recreational Cannabis and Effect on School Employers in 2020, Illinois Association of School Business Officials (IASBO) Virtual Conference

Chuck LeMoine, Chicago-based member in Dykema's Business Litigation Practice Group, presented “Up In Smoke: Illinois Legalization of Recreational Cannabis and Effect on School Employers in 2020,” at…