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11.05.20

November 2020 Election Great for Michigan Cannabis

Although the outcome of the Presidential election remains in doubt nationally, marijuana businesses and advocates won overwhelmingly in Michigan this year. For those scoring at home, we call it seven…

Legal Alerts 17 results

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…

11.27.24

One Week Into Michigan’s Lame Duck… Tension, Disagreement, and the Art of What Is Possible

The first week of the lame duck legislative session saw long caucus meetings, leadership for the 2025-26 session selected, and even some tensions boiling over among members…

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…

Podcasts 1 result

12.05.23

Ohioans want to legalize cannabis, but do their lawmakers feel the same?

On November 7th, Ohio voters took to the polls and overwhelmingly voted in favor of a ballot initiative that will make it the 20th state to legalize adult recreational cannabis. Before it goes into…

Press Mentions 28 results

1.11.23

Steve Liedel Provides Commentary for The Detroit News on Potential Plan for Michigan to Shift Presidential Primary

Steve Liedel was quoted in The Detroit News article, "Michigan Democrats plan ‘rapid’ move on presidential primary, might need GOP help." In the article, Liedel shares that he feels that Democrats…

11.22.21

Steve Liedel Quoted in The Detroit News Article on Redistricting Panel Meeting

Steve Liedel was quoted in The Detroit News article, "Michigan redistricting panel should not have met in closed session, AG says." 

10.04.20

Steve Liedel Quoted in Crain’s Detroit Business Article on Michigan Supreme Court Ruling on Whitmer’s COVID Executive Orders

Steven Liedel, Lansing-based member of Dykema’s Government Policy & Practice group, was quoted in the Crain’s Detroit Business article “Whitmer’s COVID executive orders are out. Here are the pandemic…

Press Releases 17 results

10.29.24

James Brandell and Andrew Buczek Named 2024 Top Lobbyists by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics 

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that James Brandell and Andrew Buczek were selected by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE) for its 2024 list of "Top…

12.08.22

Liz Darke and Andrew Scott Named to Crain’s Chicago Business “Notable Gen X Leaders” List

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Liz Darke and Andrew Scott were each named to the Crain’s Chicago Business “Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law” list.…

8.18.22

180 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 180 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 guide and the Best…

Publications 2 results

10.17.22

Fall 2022 Congressional Outlook

Congress now stands in recess through the midterm elections. Lawmakers will return on November 14 for the lame-duck session that will provide the last opportunity for Congress to enact legislation…

1.18.22

2022 Congressional Outlook

Dykema's Federal Government Policy Team shares an overview of the political and policy landscape on Capitol Hill for 2022. The group summarizes some of the areas that Congress will focus on in the…

Speaking Engagements 16 results

8.04.17

Republican National Lawyers Association’s National Election Law Seminar

Lansing-based Government Policy & Practice attorneys Gary Gordon, Jason Hanselman and Alan Wilk are featured speakers at the Republican National Lawyers Association’s (RNLA) National Election Law…

Webinars 1 result

11.09.22

Post-Election Forecast: What Comes Next?

Join Dykema's Government Policy Advisors James Brandell, Mary Beth McGowan and Andrew Buczek as they review “What Comes Next?" after the election. Our team will review the opportunities and challenges…