News and Insights

1.06.25

“Determining Whether Arguments Were Preserved Below in Michigan and Federal Appellate Courts, and Tools to Use When They Were Not”

Mark Magyar authored the article “Determining Whether Arguments Were Preserved Below in Michigan and Federal Appellate Courts, and Tools to Use When They Were Not,” which was published in the Winter…

2.13.24

Azadian, Febus, and Magyar Each Author Articles for 2024 Winter Edition of American Bar Association's Appellate Issues Publication

Jimmy Azadian, Chantel Febus, and Mark Magyar each authored their own respective articles for the 2024 Winter Edition of the American Bar Association's (ABA) Appellate Issues publication. The 2024…

Summer 2023

Motion Practice in the Michigan Appellate Courts

Mark Magyar authored the article, "Motion Practice in the Michigan Appellate Courts: Valuable Insights from the Insiders at the APS & YLS Webinar," which appeared in the Michigan Appellate Practice…

2.24.26

Decision Alert: Supreme Court Unanimously Holds That There Is a “Reasonable Time” Limit To Challenge Void Judgments

On January 20, 2026, in Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. v. Burton, the Supreme Court unanimously held that litigants do not have unlimited time to challenge judgments as void; instead, they…

2.24.26

When Property Rules Shape Gun Rights: The Supreme Court Considers Wolford v. Lopez

In Wolford v. Lopez, the Supreme Court is examining how far states may go in regulating licensed concealed-carry firearms after New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022).…

12.22.25

Supreme Court Debates Applicability of Federal Rule to Void Default Judgments

On November 4, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. v. Burton (24-808) to consider whether Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(c)(1) imposes a time…

9.20.22

Dykema's Annual Supreme Court Review and Preview

Join members of Dykema’s national appellate practice team for a discussion of the key cases the Supreme Court decided in this momentous past term, and what to expect in its upcoming term.

2.25.26

Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2026

Hello from Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions Practice! The February Edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court® examines several closely watched matters, highlighting disputes that implicate…

1.14.26

Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2026

Happy New Year from Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions Practice team! Last Month at the Supreme Court®is kicking off the new year with a bang by diving into Trump v. Slaughter, the case examining…

11.19.25

Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2025

Last Month at the Supreme Court®returns for its third season to bring you the Dykema Appellate & Critical Motion Practice’s coverage of the 2025 Term! The publication delivers in-depth analysis of…

12.23.25

Last Month at the Supreme Court | December 2025

Season’s Greetings! The December edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court® examines cases addressing the limits of judicial power and the finality of federal judgments, alongside a closely watched…

4.03.23

Sixth Circuit Issues Major False Claims Decision

On March 28, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued an important decision, US ex rel Martin, et al., v. Hathaway, et. al., Case No. 22-1413, regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute…

8.15.23

A tax breakthrough for growers? Cannabis industry scores big win in new Michigan ruling

In a first-of-its-kind decision, a Michigan-based cannabis business was recognized as an agricultural operation. A potential milestone for the industry, this ruling sheds light on the legal…

3.05.26

Media Outlets Cover Federal Judge’s Dismissal of Mackinac Island Antitrust Claims Against Ferry Operators

Mark Magyar was quoted in a few media outlets following Dykema’s representation of Hoffmann Family of Companies in federal litigation. Magyar was quoted in the MLive article, “Judge spikes antitrust…

12.13.23

Three Dykema Cases Recognized in Law360 Article on Michigan's Biggest Decisions of 2023

Law360 published the article, "Michigan's Biggest Decisions Of 2023," which highlights some of the state's biggest rulings of 2023. Of the five decisions featured in the article, Dykema was involved…

10.04.23

"Marijuana plants thrive in Michigan soil. But is it agriculture?"

Carl Rashid and Mark Magyar were both quoted in MLive.

3.03.26

Dykema Secures Dismissal of City of Mackinac Island’s Antitrust Counterclaims Against Ferrys in Federal Litigation

Dykema helped secure dismissal of all federal and state antitrust counterclaims asserted by the City of Mackinac Island in ongoing litigation involving Shepler’s Inc. and Arnold Transit Company.

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…

7.02.25

Dykema Obtains Preliminary Injunction Blocking Mackinac Island Ordinance Regulating Ferry Operators

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that a litigation team from the firm secured a preliminary injunction in federal court on behalf of Shepler’s Inc. and Mackinac Island Ferry…

5.15.25

Avoiding Defective Initial Filings and Costly Jurisdictional Mistakes

Mark Magyar will serve as Moderator for the breakout session “Avoiding Defective Initial Filings and Costly Jurisdictional Mistakes” at the 2025 Michigan Appellate Bench Bar Conference, which takes…

3.23.23

"Let's Get Moving!" Motion Practice in the Michigan Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

Mark Magyar served as a featured panelist for the State Bar of Michigan Appellate Practice Section and Young Lawyers Section's free webinar, "'Let's Get Moving!' Motion Practice in the Michigan…

1.11.24

SBM Cannabis Law Section Webinar on Property Classification

Mark Magyar and Carl Rashid served as featured presenters for "State Bar of Michigan (SBM) Cannabis Law Section Webinar on Property Classification," which took place on January 11, 2024.