News and Insights

January 2024

"Child Victims of Human Trafficking Who Are Accused of Crimes Against Their Traffickers"

Mark Chutkow authored the article, "Child Victims of Human Trafficking Who Are Accused of Crimes Against Their Traffickers," which was published in the Oakland County Bar Association's Laches…

11.09.23

"Fresh Off Longest Labor Disruption in a Generation, What’s Driving Regulation & Enforcement in the Auto Industry?"

Mark Chutkow and Jen Beidel authored an article for Corporate Compliance Insights.

6.19.22

Chutkow and Ross Author Fraud Intelligence Article on Navigating Corporate Monitorships Effectively

Following the DOJ’s renewed emphasis on the use of monitors in corporate enforcement, Mark Chutkow and Jason Ross co-authored the Fraud Intelligence article, “How to navigate corporate monitorships…

10.31.24

Federal Court Tees Up False Claims Act Constitutionality Dispute

The Supreme Court recently decided U.S. ex rel. Polansky v. Executive Health Resources, Inc., 599 U.S. 419 (2023). In dissent, Justice Thomas questioned the constitutionality of the qui tam regime…

9.17.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Regulatory Compliance

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. How will the…

4.27.23

Dykema’s 2023 Automotive Trends Report Webinar Series: ESG, Labor and Employment, Antitrust

This webinar will address survey findings in the ESG, labor and employment and antitrust sectors.

3.18.25

The False Claims Act: Trump DOJ’s All-Purpose Enforcement Tool to Promote Government Efficiency and Legal Compliance

This timely discussion will address evolving risks and trends for your company to consider during the Trump era, including the impact of recent Executive Orders, and strategies to maintain compliance…

4.30.24

How Evolving Technologies Impact the Auto Safety Regulatory Environment

Join Dykema for a webinar that delves into the latest developments in the legal and regulatory environment, providing key insights to navigate the evolving legal landscape.

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…

6.17.25

FCPA Enforcement Not Forgotten: DOJ Issues New Guidelines

The U.S. Department of Justice has issued new guidelines reshaping how it will enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), following an Executive Order from President Trump. While the guidelines…

5.30.25

DOJ Ramps Up False Claims Act Enforcement Against DEI Programs Under Trump-Era Policies

As we have previously examined, one of the earliest actions of the Trump Administration was the issuance of an Executive Order aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”)…

5.19.25

Avoiding Prosecution: New DOJ Policies and the Benefits of Self-Disclosure

On May 12, 2025, Matthew Galeotti, who was recently named head of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), spoke at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, a…

10.17.23

How is federal policy shaping the cannabis industry? Two former federal prosecutors discuss.

As the cannabis companies continue to operate under a patchwork of state-level legality, any developments at the federal level will have a significant impact on the industry.

8.13.25

“SCOTUS Could Narrow Bribery Law & Military in DC and LA”

Mark Chutkow appeared on the Bloomberg Law podcast episode titled, “SCOTUS Could Narrow Bribery Law & Military in DC and LA.” During his appearance, Chutkow discussed how Michael Madigan’s appeal of…

8.09.25

“Illinois Cases Offer SCOTUS Chance to Redefine Bribery Law Again”

Mark Chutkow was quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, “Illinois Cases Offer SCOTUS Chance to Redefine Bribery Law Again.”

8.04.25

Media Outlets Cover Dykema Pro Bono Victory in High-Profile Alexis Martin Case

For years, national media outlets have followed Alexis Martin’s case. Following Dykema's pro bono victory on Martin’s behalf on August 4, outlets covered the Dykema team’s work on achieving success…

9.01.25

Dykema Named a 2025 Michigan Powerhouse by Law360

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that the firm was recognized as a 2025 “Michigan Powerhouse” by Law360. The recognition comes through the publication’s annual listing of…

8.21.25

210 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 210 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 guide and the Best…

8.19.25

53 Dykema Attorneys Named to 2025 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 29 of its attorneys from the firm’s Michigan offices—and from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2025 Super Lawyers list by Michigan…

2.14.24

2024 Automotive Trends

Dykema’s 2nd Annual Automotive Trends Report has taken the pulse of industry leaders—from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to seasoned executives and key decision-makers—to…

8.24.22

Beyond the ESG Buzzwords: Government Enforcement Review and In-House Perspectives on ESG Compliance Initiatives

New and proposed regulations relating to ESG (environmental, social, and governance) initiatives are one of the hottest legal topics for 2022. Questions abound regarding what regulations the…