Michigan Lawyers Weekly

07/18/2025

Know a powerhouse woman-led law firm? Recognize their leadership in In The Lead: Women-Led Law Firms!

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07/17/2025

Firewood business not “forestry” under zoning code

A Michigan court ruled that processing and selling firewood isn’t protected as “forestry” under local zoning rules or the Right to Forest Act.

07/16/2025

Out-of-network emergency care not covered by insurance

The 6th Circuit ruled Cigna isn't required to cover full out-of-network emergency costs, rejecting hospitals’ claims under ACA and state law.

07/15/2025

Judge: Walmart handbook not a job contract in firing

A Michigan judge ruled a fired pharmacist can’t sue Walmart for breach of contract, finding the handbook didn’t create enforceable job rights.

07/11/2025

🏆 Nominate today for our Leaders in the Law awards! 🏆

These awards recognize lawyers who set the standard for other lawyers through their outstanding contributions to the practice of law and the justice system in Michigan.

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07/10/2025

EEOC sues FCA over denied religious accommodations

The EEOC sued FCA US, alleging the automaker refused religious leave for Sabbath and Passover, then fired the employee for nonattendance.

07/09/2025

Three-dollar verdict upheld in age bias suit

Federal judge upholds jury’s $3 award in age discrimination case, ruling plaintiff suffered no provable financial loss after job change.

07/09/2025

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07/08/2025

🏆 Nominations are OPEN for our Leaders in the Law awards! 🏆

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07/03/2025

🎉 Big congrats to the 2025 Empowering Women honorees! These Michigan law firms are leading with equity, mentorship & bold leadership. 💼💪

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Welcome to our Up & Coming Lawyers list. This program celebrates up & coming lawyers and the impact these businesses have had across Michigan.

07/02/2025

6th Circuit grants immunity in Lansing housing case

The 6th Circuit reversed a denial of qualified immunity for a housing official accused of violating constitutional rights during a housing inspection.

06/26/2025

🏆 Nomination deadline Monday for our Influential Women of Law awards! 🏆

This program honors women attorneys and judges for their work on behalf of their clients and the justice system, and for their commitment to their communities.

Applications: https://bit.ly/43pxnlM