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AI Basics for Michigan Attorneys
New Legal Update
AI can become an effective tool in an attorney's toolbox. Check out this Legal Update to learn more about creating effective prompts and questions for AI to aid your practice.
Confidentiality Policy Form
Updated Form
Employers should take affirmative action to protect confidential information. This sample form in the ICLE Formbank provides an excellent starting point for developing this safeguard.
 
FinCEN Residential Reporting Rule Vacated
New Legal Update
A Texas federal district court issued a memorandum opinion and order vacating the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) residential real estate reporting rule, which took effect on March 1, 2026. This Legal Update offers highlights of the case and its important holding.
 
One-Party Psychological Evaluation Referral Order
New Form
If a party's mental health is a concern in your family law case, you may want to order a psychological evaluation. With this sample order, the court appoints an expert to conduct this evaluation.
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Approaching the Bench
Matthew J. Franson | 08/01/2025
Hon. Andrew W. Kowalkowski was appointed judge for the 44th District Court in April 2022. Before his appointment to the bench, Judge Kowalkowski was an administrative law examiner for the Michigan Department of State, and before that, he was a...

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Spotlight on ICLE Legal Updates

FinCEN Exempts U.S.-Based Companies and Individuals from CTA Reporting

FinCEN Pauses Enforcement on Beneficial Ownership Reporting Amid Litigation and Rule Changes

Medicaid Asset Limit Increases

Cannabis Law Conference Highlights

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Meet Our Contributors
Chris Wickman
The Nichols Law Firm PLLC
East Lansing
Chris Wickman is a criminal defense litigator. He handles all criminal matters ranging from operating while intoxicated to criminal sexual conduct or murder accusations in the trial and appellate courts. Mr. Wickman has experience trying cases in Ingham...
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