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11.05.20

November 2020 Election Great for Michigan Cannabis

Although the outcome of the Presidential election remains in doubt nationally, marijuana businesses and advocates won overwhelmingly in Michigan this year. For those scoring at home, we call it seven…

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…

11.05.20

Illinois 2020 Election Ramifications

While some results are still being tabulated, we can now reasonably assess the outcome of the 2020 Election in Illinois. As expected, Democrats maintained their supermajority status in both the…

Podcasts 1 result

12.05.23

Ohioans want to legalize cannabis, but do their lawmakers feel the same?

On November 7th, Ohio voters took to the polls and overwhelmingly voted in favor of a ballot initiative that will make it the 20th state to legalize adult recreational cannabis. Before it goes into…

Press Mentions 28 results

1.11.23

Steve Liedel Provides Commentary for The Detroit News on Potential Plan for Michigan to Shift Presidential Primary

Steve Liedel was quoted in The Detroit News article, "Michigan Democrats plan ‘rapid’ move on presidential primary, might need GOP help." In the article, Liedel shares that he feels that Democrats…

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." 

10.04.20

Steve Liedel Quoted in Crain’s Detroit Business Article on Michigan Supreme Court Ruling on Whitmer’s COVID Executive Orders

Steven Liedel, Lansing-based member of Dykema’s Government Policy & Practice group, was quoted in the Crain’s Detroit Business article “Whitmer’s COVID executive orders are out. Here are the pandemic…

Press Releases 16 results

12.08.22

Liz Darke and Andrew Scott Named to Crain’s Chicago Business “Notable Gen X Leaders” List

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Liz Darke and Andrew Scott were each named to the Crain’s Chicago Business “Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law” list.…

8.18.22

180 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 180 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 guide and the Best…

8.12.22

38 Dykema Attorneys Named to 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 38 of its attorneys from the firm’s Michigan offices—and from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2022 Super Lawyers list by Michigan…

Publications 2 results

10.17.22

Fall 2022 Congressional Outlook

Congress now stands in recess through the midterm elections. Lawmakers will return on November 14 for the lame-duck session that will provide the last opportunity for Congress to enact legislation…

1.18.22

2022 Congressional Outlook

Dykema's Federal Government Policy Team shares an overview of the political and policy landscape on Capitol Hill for 2022. The group summarizes some of the areas that Congress will focus on in the…

Speaking Engagements 16 results

8.04.17

Republican National Lawyers Association’s National Election Law Seminar

Lansing-based Government Policy & Practice attorneys Gary Gordon, Jason Hanselman and Alan Wilk are featured speakers at the Republican National Lawyers Association’s (RNLA) National Election Law…

Webinars 1 result

11.09.22

Post-Election Forecast: What Comes Next?

Join Dykema's Government Policy Advisors James Brandell, Mary Beth McGowan and Andrew Buczek as they review “What Comes Next?" after the election. Our team will review the opportunities and challenges…