Do The Right Thing: Ethical Considerations in Employment Litigation
The transforming nature of employment law often presents ethical dilemmas for employment counsel and human resources staff. The Federal Bar…
Eastern District of Michigan Chapter Hosts Law Day Activities
As part of the national FBA Civics Initiative, the FBA’s Eastern District of Michigan Chapter hosted Law Day on May…
President’s Message: The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion; An Update: Civics and Service to Others; Peter McCabe’s Magistrate Judge White Paper; and Renewing our Commitment to Professionalism
The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion This month’s issue of The Federal Lawyer celebrates diversity. The Federal Bar Association (FBA)…
The New Approach to Corporate Tax Law
The room where it happens: President Donald Trump met with business executives from some of America’s largest companies on Jan….
Make Your Mark: Fashion in an Era of Trademark Law
Knock It Off. Attorneys for the Run-D.M.C. brand filed a $50 million lawsuit against Amazon Inc., Wal-Mart and Jet.com, to…
Dakota Access Pipeline: 3 Things You Need to Know
Environmental Justice. A passionate protest over a proposed pipeline in North Dakota captured the hearts and minds of people worldwide….
Be Our Guest: Immigration and Employment Law Explored at Upcoming FBA Conference
Over the past several decades, there has been a tension between labor law and immigration law in the United States….
Court Camps Teach Students to Navigate Law, and Life
The Justice Institute on Long Island is taking the concept of summer camp into the federal courthouse, imparting civics education…
Washington Watch: 5 Legal Developments to Watch in the New Administration
Robert Delahunty and John Yoo suggested in a recent National Review essay that the 2016 election largely reflected the American…
The Wizardly World of Tax Litigation
There is no substitute for litigation experience. Since every lawyer is not a trial lawyer, it makes sense to learn…
The Look For Less: Child Labor in the Fashion Industry
You are probably familiar with those instantly recognizable large red letters. Hennes & Mauritz AB, more commonly known as H&M,…
Contemporary Legal Issues Facing Native Americans
The legacy of Native Americans and the U.S. Constitution continues to impact the legal status of American Indians both inside and outside…