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Opinion Digests Employment — Vaccination – Religious objection Employment — Discrimination – Harassment Civil Rights — Excessive force – Chokehold Attorneys — Nassar defense – Fee share Arbitration — Employment agreement – App Labor — Fee policy – Grievance process Read more Verdicts & Settlements Corporate vehicle crossed five lanes, crashed into plaintiff Court sides with national fraternity in trademark dispute Plaintiff prevails on breach of fiduciary duty, conversion, fraud claims Officer fell asleep at wheel, crashed squad car and injured transportee Oil shop technician pinned against garage door by customer’s car SUV exiting parking lot struck bicyclist Read more People In The Law Patricia Pat” Leonard, Ogletree Deakins New Hire: Patricia (Pat) Leonard Ogletree Deakins welcomes labor attorney Patricia Pat” Leonard as of counsel in its metro Detroit office. Pat was previously the systems director of labor relations for Beaumont Health (now Corewell Health). Previously, she served in labor relations roles at Detroit Medical Center/Tenet Health, including as the director of employee & […] People in the Law, Oct. 30, 2023 Nadine Hessi has joined Plunkett Cooney as an associate, Timothy J. Figura has become an associate with Mika Meyers and more professional moves. People in the Law, Sept. 28, 2023 John R. Scheuerle and Warren Wahl have joined Neumann Law Group, Rana Sadek Roumayah has joined Honigman and more professional moves. People in the Law, Aug. 28, 2023 Amy L. Diviney has joined Plunkett Cooney, Sarah J. Gabis and Mackenzie E. Clark have joined Bodman, and more professional moves. People in the Law, June 30, 2023 Sarah Cherry has joined Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, Andrew S. AbdulNour has become an associate with Butzel and more professional moves. 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More storiesCommentary Complete communicator: The art of the client-focused conversation Acknowledgement and apology: Greasing the skids of settlement Op-Ed: Confirm Robert White to the Eastern District of Michigan Retainer agreements can help avoid malpractice claims Attorneys, other professionals add value to probate, estate planning Estate planning can be a complex process encompassing legal, financial and personal considerations. By assembling a collaborative team, the intricacies of estate planning can be navigated with confidence, optimizing strategies to meet clients’ unique goals and safeguarding their legacies for generations to come. Litigator’s ‘Lessons’ offers teachable moments — along with entertaining anecdotes In reviewing Dan Small’s far too brief, 166-page Lessons Learned from a Life on Trial,” allow me to be equally brief: buy it — it’s excellent. It has something for everyone, from old-time litigators to those who love law and history to, perhaps most importantly, young attorneys and law students just steps into their hopefully long and fruitful trial practice journey. Judgey? Maybe a little A local law school hosted a regional mock trial competition, and the Bar was called on to serve as judges. Recognizing this as my only chance to get on the bench, I volunteered. More storiesSPONSORED CONTENT The Simon Law Firm on Patent Trademark Copyright Litigation The...