The Michigan Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Foley & Lardner LLP recently presented a virtual webinar, “Looking Forward: Advance Preparation in a Dynamic Legal & Business Landscape.” Designed to share insights and best practices with in-house counsel, the webinar
The Message of Canada s Trucker Protest – WSJ
Canadian truckers opposed to a Covid-19 vaccination mandate used their rigs on Monday to block the Ambassador Bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, the busiest international land-border crossing in North America. This latest act in a week-long show of civil
Best of 2022: Top Construction Lawyers in Detroit
The construction industry is the sum of its parts—experts from every trade come together on a project to bring it to completion. In many ways, construction law is the same. It’s made up of many different specialties in order to
Trump Lawyers Sanctioned $175,000
I wrote about the Judge’s initial decision here. Judge Linda Parker, a federal judge in Detroit, found lawyers Sidney Powell, Lin Wood and others guilty of filing a frivolous lawsuit. Their weak lawsuit claimed there was election fraud in
US Executive Branch Update – November 17, 2021
This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
10:00 a.m. EST – THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the President’s Daily Brief | Oval Office
New Securities Law Articles in Print
The following law review articles relating to securities regulation are now available in paper format:Yuliya Guseva, A Conceptual Framework for Digital-Asset Securities: Tokens and Coins as Debt and Equity, 80 Md. L. Rev. 166 (2020).Emma Liggett, Note, Transforming Broker Discretion into
“Would You Capture It or Just Let It Slip?” (Eminem-Lose Yourself)
Many of our readers are likely familiar with Eminem’s hit single “Lose Yourself.” I imagine significantly fewer are familiar with “Mom’s Spaghetti,” the underrated and amusing parody to “Lose Yourself.” In recent weeks, “Mom’s Spaghetti” made national headlines for a
CFP Governing Bodies–Bodily Autonomy and the Law (Detroit Mercy Law Review)
The University of Detroit Mercy Law Review is accepting submissions for the annual symposium, Governing Bodies: Bodily Autonomy and the Law, on Friday, March 4, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan.Bodily autonomy has been regulated or banned on many levels throughout our
Muslim Woman Can Move Ahead With Suit Over Required Removal Of Hijab For Booking Photo
In Chaaban v. City of Detroit, (EDMI, Sept. 7, 2021), a Muslim woman who was forced to remove her hijab for a booking photograph after her arrest sued the city of Detroit, the corrections department and corrections officials. The
Michigan HR's founder interviewed by Crain's Detroit about outsourcing
Scott was graced to be interviewed about reasons to consider outsourcing, contractors and part-time workers by Jay Davis, a writer at Crain’s Business. Check out the article or podcast at this link.