News and Insights

12.16.21

Receiverships: Texas

Deborah Williamson and Nicholas Zugaro authored the Thomson Reuters Practical Law article, "Receiverships: Texas," a Q&A addressing the process by which receivership are generally administered in…

8.25.20

USMCA Succeeds NAFTA Rule Governing Trade in North America

Washington, D.C.-based attorney Joanne Zimolzak, a Member in Dykema’s Business Litigation practice and Insurance Industry Group, and government policy advisors James Brandell and Andrew Buczek co…

6.06.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Government Policy (Part I) and Internal Investigations & Compliance (Part II)

During this webinar we will discuss balancing innovation with responsibility, financial incentives, and stricter enforcement of emissions standards. 

2.23.23

Dykema’s 2023 Automotive Trends Report Webinar Series: E/AV, IP, Government Regulations

Many respondents expressed an industry-wide focus on legal benefits and risks tied to new electric and autonomous vehicle technologies, including increased government regulation and incentives and…

2.29.24

States Up Their Game in Consumer Financial Protection: Standing Doctrines, AGs Filling the Void, CFPB Challenges, and More

Join Dykema for an update on what’s been happening in the states, and how state regulators are reacting as the headlines about big federal cases fade away.

11.16.23

Navigating Four Challenges for Corporate Compliance

Concerned about successfully navigating the myriad of new compliance, disclosure, and enforcement initiatives introduced by the DOJ and SEC? Join Dykema’s Government Investigations and Corporate…

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…

2.11.25

Navigating the Risks: How the Trump Administration’s DEI Executive Order Could Expose Your Organization to False Claims Act Liability

One of the Trump administration’s most talked about executive orders targets private sector DEI programs. Among its litany of enforcement tools and methods designed to encourage the private sector to…

1.14.25

Lame Duck: Overview of the 102nd Legislature and a Look Ahead into the 103rd

As the dust settles on the 102nd Legislature, the implications of contentious debates linger in Michigan’s political landscape.

12.11.24

Key Developments and Upcoming Priorities in Michigan’s Lame Duck Session

With various stakeholders advocating for supplemental education funding and significant changes to workers’ compensation laws, the coming weeks promise to be pivotal for Michigan’s legislative…

1.29.25

One Minute Matters [Video]: Can the White House’s Funding Freeze Withstand the Backlash? (with Andy Buczek)

What happens when the White House pulls the plug on federal funding? This week’s temporary freeze sparked immediate legal challenges, political clashes, and confusion among grant recipients. Now that…

2.22.24

Where does the money for affordable housing come from?

How do you bridge the gap between development costs and what low-income renters can afford? Among other sources, public funding efforts play a big role in ensuring access to safe and stable housing…

11.01.21

25 Dykema Attorneys Named “Top Attorneys in San Antonio: 2021” by San Antonio Magazine

Dykema is proud to announce that 25 of its attorneys were selected "Top Attorneys in San Antonio: 2021” by San Antonio Magazine. The list of all honorees is published in the November 2021 issue of the…

10.12.21

Ann Fillingham Was the Subject of a Bond Buyer Article Following Her Election as NABL President

Ann Fillingham was the focus of The Bond Buyer article, "New NABL president Ann Fillingham focuses efforts on muni legislation." In the article, Fillingham touches on the National Association of Bond…

11.12.20

Steven Liedel Discusses Possible Added COVID Restrictions in Crain’s Detroit Business

Steve Liedel, Office Managing Member of Dykema’s Lansing office and Member of the Firm’s Government Policy and Practice group, was quoted in the Crain’s Detroit Business article, “How gathering…

1.23.25

Dykema Adds Government Policy Advisor Carson Gatt in Lansing

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Carson Gatt as a Government Policy Advisor in the firm’s Lansing office. Gatt joins Dykema after serving as Legislative Director at…

1.06.25

Dykema Adds Government Policy Advisor and Counsel John T. Donovan in Illinois

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of John T. Donovan as Government Policy Advisor and Counsel to the firm’s Chicago office. Donovan joins Dykema after serving as…

12.06.24

James Brandell, Andrew Buczek, and Mary Beth McGowan Named 2024 “Top Lobbyist” by The Hill

Dykema, a leading national law firm, proudly announces that James Brandell, Andrew Buczek, and Mary Beth McGowan, “Top Lobbyist” by The Hill.

11.18.21

UT Law CLE's Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference

Deborah Williamson will serve as a featured speaker during two presentations at the UT Law CLE's 40th Annual Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference, which takes place Nov. 17-19, 2021.

2.20.25

ICE and Law Enforcement Warrants: Key Considerations for Protected Areas

Join us for an essential webinar on the rights of individuals in sensitive areas—such as schools, places of worship, nonprofit service providers, and healthcare facilities—when faced with potential…

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.

9.13.24

Tax Horizons – Looking Ahead to the Looming Tax Debate in 2025

Join our Washington DC Government Policy Team for the first of a two-part series examining the upcoming tax debate expected to be at the top of the Congressional agenda in 2025.