October 11, 2024
A Michigan federal judge ruled Friday that an attorney-client fight over how to divide settlement proceeds in a police brutality case belongs in state court, reasoning that the dispute was a matter of contract law over which he could not exercise jurisdiction.
July 07, 2023
A Michigan law firm facing malpractice charges over its handling of a civil rights lawsuit urged a federal judge to toss the claim, saying allegations that it took more settlement proceeds than it was entitled to are "patently baseless and frivolous on their face."