Archive: February 2016

• Law firm re-launches website year in the making

  February 24, 2016

  “A downtown law firm has brought its digital presence in line with its physical space and overall re-branding efforts by re-launching its website.”

• 21st Century Practice Task Force: Town hall informs and seeks input from legal profession

  February 18, 2016

  “The practice of law is changing at an accelerating pace. The changes include the influence of technology, globalization, the blurring of traditional jurisdictional borders, new models for regulating legal services and educating legal professionals, public expectations about how to seek and obtain

• Dunlop appointed to Wedgwood Christian Services Board of Directors

  February 16, 2016

  (February 17, 2016) In January, Wedgwood Christian Services appointed Rhoades McKee Attorney, Jake Dunlop, to serve on its Board of Directors for a three year term. Wedgwood Christian Services seeks to support young members of West Michigan with innovative programs and services to support and restore their physical, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual well-being. As […]

• Town Hall Meeting – Syngenta GMO Corn

  February 16, 2016

  The National Grain and Feed Association has reported an estimated one billion in dollars lost as a result of the trade disruption this genetically modified corn caused for crops planted in 2013 and 2014.   Even if you did not use this product, you may be entitled to recoup losses. Join Cat Brainerd for an interactive […]

• Are Your Arbitration Provisions Enforceable?

  February 8, 2016

  (February 8, 2016) Arbitration is a form of alternative-dispute resolution where an arbitrator, as opposed to a court, decides the dispute between the parties.  Many businesses include arbitration provisions in their contracts, hoping to avoid the time and expense associated with litigating disputes in court. And, time and again, the Michigan Court of Appeals has […]