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Jennifer Lord was cited in a Detroit Free Press story on state plans to reimburse victims of UIA false fraud accusations.  Click HERE.

A Jack Lessenberry commentary aired on Michigan Radio/NPR cited Jennifer Lord in explaining the plight of thousands of Michigan residents still not compensated for financial losses suffered due to UIA's false accusations of unemployment benefits...

Cary McGehee was interviewed by Cynthia Canty on Michigan Radio's Stateside program in regard to what victims can do about sexual harassment in the workplace:  Click HERE.

  Click HERE to read more on Detroit Free Press -- "After MiDAS Fraud Fiasco, Jobless Reform Bills Getting Speedy Passage"  

J. Lord Cited in UIA Fraud Story. Read more HERE.

To see Jennifer L. Lord's interview with Fox 2, click HERE. 

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Victims of workplace sexual harassment have been breaking their silence and telling their intensely personal stories—stories they have kept locked away for fear of the shame and humiliation that unfairly plagues the victims but not the...

LANSING, Mich. — The state of Michigan said Friday it has reversed at least 44,000 unemployment benefit fraud cases covering a two-year period and is refunding nearly $21 million after a computer system wrongly accused people of...

Jennifer Lord recently appeared on the Fox 2 weekend news magazine "Let it Rip" to join a panel discussing the Fraser government sex harassment turmoil. See the entire Fox 2 segment here. 

Michigan Lawyers Weekly, in its September 15 edition, provided a detailed summary of the lawsuit filed under FLSA guidelines claiming Exotic Dancers at Deja Vu Nightclubs were being mis-classified as independent contractors. The attorneys filing the...

By Ron Fonger FLINT, MI -- Residents who are suing city and state officials, alleging gross negligence in the Flint water crisis, won't be forced to make their case in federal court, the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals says. The...

From the Detroit Legal News Cary McGehee, of Royal Oak-based Pitt McGehee Palmer & Rivers, has been appointed chair of the Local Rules Advisory Committee for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan by the judges of the...

From the Detroit Legal News Beth Rivers has been elected a Fellow of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Rivers is a partner with Royal Oak-based Pitt McGehee Palmer & Rivers, a civil and employment rights law firm. “Beth is a...

From the Detroit News A federal jury is hearing testimony this week in a lawsuit brought by a former Warren city planner who maintains he was forced into quitting when he questioned some of the decisions made by department heads related to the...

From the Bridge For well over a year, state officials knew Michigan’s computer-driven unemployment insurance system had wrongly accused thousands of workers of benefit fraud. That didn’t stop lawyers for the state from working to derail...

From Michigan Public Radio The state has admitted it made a whopping mistake when it accused tens of thousands of Michiganders of cheating on their unemployment benefits. The Unemployment Insurance Agency reviewed 62,784 cases where people were...

From the Detroit News Lansing — The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency made nearly 48,000 false fraud accusations against jobless claimants over a roughly two-year period and is in the process of refunding affected residents more than $20.8...

From Daily Business Review Their appointment came Wednesday from U.S. District Judge Judith E. Levy, but South Florida attorney Theodore "Ted" Leopold and Michigan litigator Michael Pitt have already spent thousands of hours on litigation over...

From MIRS A major hurdle for civil federal Flint water crisis suits was cleared today, when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that the claims of constitutional violations brought by the plaintiffs in two major suits are not...