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Legal Alerts 12 results
3.31.21
Michigan Open Meetings Act Compliance: (Nearly) Back to Business as Usual
As of today, March 31, 2021, no longer may public bodies take advantage of the “any reason” remote meeting provisions of the Open Meetings Act. With the Legislature’s prior extension of the “any…
1.07.21
New Michigan Amendments Allow Public Bodies to Continue Remote Meetings
With the ability of public bodies to meet remotely under “any circumstances” set to expire on December 31, 2020, the Michigan Legislature recently amended the Open Meetings Act to extend any reason…
10.19.20
Recent Amendment to Michigan’s Open Meetings Act Allows Electronic Meetings of Public Bodies
Michigan’s Open Meetings Act (“OMA”) was officially amended this past Friday when Governor Whitmer signed SB 1108 (now Public Act 228 of 2020). The new law permits public bodies to conduct electronic…
One Minute Matters Video Series 12 results
10.01.24
With Congress stuck in gridlock and states enacting a patchwork of data privacy laws, the FTC has been stepping up to regulate key areas like dark patterns and privacy policy accuracy on a national…
9.19.24
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine will put federal agencies like HHS under the microscope, significantly altering their ability to enforce regulations and impacting…
9.19.24
The Loper Bright decision could have major consequences for the regulations that guide our financial services industry, resulting in a massive surge in litigation. Ted Seitz breaks down what you need…
Press Mentions 9 results
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."
10.20.21
John Fraser Provides Cannabis Industry Insights to Michigan Municipalities
John Fraser, Michigan Team Leader of Dykema's Cannabis Practice, participated in the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) webinar, “MRA Municipal Marijuana Education 2021.”
2.15.19
Dykema’s Government Policy Podcast: Washington, D.C., Outlook — February 2019
In this month's podcast, Government Policy Advisors, Jim Brandell and Andy Buczek in Dykema’s Washington, D.C., office discuss Committee Investigations and Oversight with special guest Jonathan Feld,…
Press Releases 46 results
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…
10.29.24
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…
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…
Speaking Engagements 1 result
Webinars 3 results
6.02.21
James Brandell, Washington, D.C.-based Government Policy Advisor and leader of Dykema’s federal government relations team, will serve as a guest speaker in the Association of Corporate Counsel’s (ACC)…
3.24.21
Jason Hanselman and John Janiszewski, Lansing-based attorneys in Dykema’s Energy Industry Group, will each present separate topics in HalfMoon Education, Inc.’s webinar, “Issues in Michigan Energy and…
12.10.20
Government Enforcement in the Biden Administration: Will Everything Old Be New Again?
After 4 years of adjusting to the government enforcement policies and priorities enacted by the Trump administration, many businesses now wonder what laws and regulations await under President-elect…
