A D&O policy’s capacity exclusion bars coverage for claims alleging that an insured director or officer acted in a dual capacity for insured and uninsured entities, according to the Supreme Court of New Jersey’s ruling in Mist Pharmaceuticals, LLC v.
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Dykema Advises Electreon on its Acquisition of InductEV
Strategic deals are defining the next generation of mobility. Dykema’s Automotive M&A team is at the center.
2026 Automotive Trends Report: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Cybersecurity and data privacy continue to rank among the most significant challenges facing the automotive industry in 2026 and will be among the topics explored at the Dykema Drives: Automotive Legal Summit on August 20. Drawing on insights from Dykema’s
New Date. Same Momentum. Dykema’s Automotive Legal Summit Moves to August 20
Dykema’s 4th Annual Automotive Legal Summit is moving to Thursday, August 20, 2026, at M1 Concourse.
This year’s Summit brings together in-house legal counsel and corporate professionals across the automotive, transportation, and mobility industries for a program centered on crisis
AI in the Workplace: Legal Risks and Practical Realities
The Current Landscape
Generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools are now widely used across the workforce, and the use is dual track, meaning employees are using AI to perform work, while employers are deploying AI-enabled tools to manage and make decisions
Department of Labor Issues Technical Amendment Restoring Pre-2024 Part 541 Regulatory Overtime Exemption Framework
Takeaways
- The current federal salary threshold for most white-collar overtime exemptions remains $684 per week ($35,568 annually) under the reinstated 2019 rule.
- Employers should immediately review exempt employee classifications and compensation practices to ensure compliance with the restored Part 541
Hey, Michigan Growers! Legislators Want More Taxes!
Paraphrasing Whitesnake, “Here we go again on our own!”
Michigan cannabis growers need no reminding that by this time last year, the Michigan House of Representatives had passed a road funding plan, and members were tripping over themselves to say
“Final” Draft CRA Rules Are Published
NOTE: After the publication of this post, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced that it will have a second public hearing and comment period before finalizing its draft rules and sending them to the Legislature for review. CRA has not yet
2026 Automotive Trends Report: Supply Chain
Geopolitical tensions emerged as one of the fastest-growing supply-chain concerns in this year’s report, jumping 23 percentage points from last year to 52% among respondents. Combined with ongoing concerns surrounding semiconductor and critical mineral availability (30%), the findings reflect how
Dykema Drives Auto Webinar | Advanced Mobility: Shifting Risks, Evolving Rules
As advanced mobility technologies continue to evolve, from advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) to electric vehicles (EVs), companies are facing a rapidly changing legal and regulatory landscape. Increased litigation activity, shifting government oversight, and growing scrutiny