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NAVIGATE YOUR PRACTICE THROUGH COVID-19

We’re here to help your Michigan practice through this pandemic and beyond. Turn to these Michigan-specific resources for the timely and trusted guidance you need right now.

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Sample Purchase and Sale Agreement
New Form
A purchase and sale agreement for business assets and real estate is a highly negotiated, complicated agreement. This new form provides examples of various provisions generally contained in such an agreement, including clauses related to the review and inspection of the business operations and the transfer of assets, as well as common warranties and representations.
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Indigent Defense Counsel Appointments
Legal Update
The Michigan Supreme Court recently issued an administrative order amending the court rules for the appointment of counsel to indigent defendants in criminal matters, effective January 1, 2022. Check out this Legal Update for details on the order, which shifts responsibility for appointing counsel from the judiciary to the local funding unit's appointing authority.
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No-Fault Developments
Updated Book
No-Fault Automobile Law and Practice in Michigan is your comprehensive guide to first-party and third-party practice, breaking down the No-Fault Act and essential caselaw. The book discusses recent caselaw concerning aggregation of provider claims and offers expert insights into how the ruling may affect future provider litigation.
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Springing Delegation of Parental Authority
New Form
A delegation of parental powers under MCL 700.5103 gives the selected agent full powers as a substitute parent but is valid for only six months. This sample form can be used to delegate parental powers to a designated agent or agents on the occurrence of a certain event—in this case the determination that the principal is unable or unavailable to care for the minor children.
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Approaching the Bench
John B. Swift | 12/08/2020
The following is from our July 2020 interview of Judge Denenfeld.  What are the main procedural changes in your courtroom due to COVID-19? We are only doing remote hearings now, but no trials. We use Zoom for most of our hearings and...Read More

Staff blogs
Will Remote Work Become a Reasonable Accommodation under the ADA?

Can a Notary Witness and Notarize on a Durable Power of Attorney?

President Announces Vaccine Mandates

Judge Sanctions Plaintiffs’ Counsel in Presidential Election Challenge

U.S. Supreme Court Blocks CDC Eviction Moratorium

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New Certificates—Entirely Online
Small Business Bankruptcy: Subchapter V of Chapter 11
Need to guide your client through Subchapter V? Get expert coaching as 14 experienced Michigan bankruptcy judges, trustees, and lawyers take you through actual cases. See the entire process firsthand, from prefiling considerations to implementing the reorganization plan.

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Commercial Lease Drafting and Negotiation
Need to negotiate a commercial lease? Get expert coaching as experienced real estate lawyers demonstrate best practices. Follow along as they counsel their clients; draft, redline, and negotiate the lease; and resolve disputes. Then get hands-on practice in this online training.

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Meet Our Contributors
Rebecca E. Shiemke
Michigan Poverty Law Program
Ypsilanti
Rebecca E. Shiemke is the family law attorney at the Michigan Poverty Law Program, a state-wide program that provides legal support, consultation, and training to legal services attorneys and poverty law advocates. Ms. Shiemke is also the managing attorney...
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Meet Our Contributors
Rebecca E. Shiemke
Michigan Poverty Law Program
Ypsilanti
Rebecca E. Shiemke is the family law attorney at the Michigan Poverty Law Program, a state-wide program that provides legal support, consultation, and training to legal services attorneys and poverty law advocates. Ms. Shiemke is also the managing attorney...
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> Find ICLE Law Experts


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