25 May 2022

Making the Move from Michigan to Florida? Learn...

Each year, clients evaluate whether they would be better served to move their legal domicile to Florida. Many clients are drawn to Florida not just for the sun and sand, but also for the favorable tax rules and other things that Florida has to offer. Florida’s tax system is very appealing to those who have […]

Michigan Court of Appeals Building Interior
06 May 2022

EGLE Loses FOIA Exemption Case

Recently, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an unpublished decision in Jones Day v Dep’t of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.  The case revolved around a Freedom of Information Act request that EGLE had denied based on FOIA’s exemption for requests for information pertaining “to a civil action in which the requesting party and the […]

04 May 2022

Episode 21 – Handbook Reviews Are On Ever...

Miller Johnson attorneys Sarah Willey and Rebecca Strauss discuss handbook policies that deserve your attention in 2022. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to “The Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts

13 April 2022

Episode 20 – The New Fluid Workplace: To-...

Miller Johnson attorneys Sarah Willey and Rebecca Strauss discuss workplaces that have evolved into a “fluid” remote and in-person environment and what those employers should doing to address that new reality. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to “The Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts

23 March 2022

Episode 19 – HR Options For Dealing With ...

Miller Johnson attorneys Sarah Willey and Rebecca Strauss discuss how to deal with problem employees. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to “The Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts

09 March 2022

Episode 18 – Immigration Options Can Help...

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey welcome colleague John Koryto to discuss how to expand the pool of job candidates with employment based immigration options. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to “The Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts

23 February 2022

Episode 17 – Tips On Conducting Company I...

Miller Johnson employment attorney Rebecca Strauss welcomes colleague Mary Tabin to discuss frequently asked questions about investigations and when to hire an outside party to run the inquiry. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to “The Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts

09 February 2022

Episode 16 – Considering Vaccine Incentiv...

Miller Johnson attorney Rebecca Strauss welcomes colleague Tripp VanderWal to discuss how businesses can offer better health benefits to lure job candidates and how businesses can use carrots or sticks with health benefits to encourage vaccinations. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to “The Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: […]

08 December 2021

Episode 15 – Avoiding Trouble With Worker...

A flurry of court orders have stirred up confusion over what employers need to do about three federal vaccine mandates. The latest episode of Employment Lawyers Talk Off the Clock provides insights on where we are at and what could be next. Join Miller Johnson employment attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey as they discuss […]

Michigan Court of Appeals Building Interior
03 December 2021

Court Upholds Redaction of Names from Public Re...

In a recent Michigan Court of Appeals decision, Richman v Ingham County, the court addressed a citizen’s assertion that the County violated the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).  Richman had requested records relative to a complaint against two County 911 dispatchers over the alleged misuse of the Computer Assisted Dispatch (CAD) system.  The County provided […]