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Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Michigan

MCL 691.1173 provides that a copy of a foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with an act of congress or the laws of this state may be filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court, the district court, or a municipal court of this state… Read More
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Pat Gallagher to present Civil Motions at Ingham County Bench-Bar Conference

Pat Gallagher will speak at the Ingham County Bar Association’s Bench-Bar Conference on Saturday, October 6, 2012. The topic will be civil motions. Pat will share some motions drafted by him and other attorneys at the Gallagher Law Firm that ha… Read More
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2011-2012 Case Evaluation Case Law Update

Lee Hornberger, an arbitrator and mediator in Traverse City, Michigan, posted a summary of the Michigan Court of Appeals cases regarding case evaluation since January 2011. There was only one published case during that period, Van Elslander v. Thomas… Read More
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Mass Peer-to-Peer Copyright Enforcement suits being severed by Michigan District Court Judges

The basic premise for peer-to-peer (P2P) copyright enforcement suits is well documented across the internet. An enforcement company or law firm collects a few hundred people who have downloaded a file containing copyrighted content, often porn, and f… Read More
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