Blog PostThe Wild West of name, image, and likeness: College athletics series round-upA round-up of the 8-part series "the Wild West of name, image, and likeness," which offers insight on navigating NIL laws within college athletics.
Blog PostArtificial Intelligence—What it means for the future of lawLegal professionals are discovering that artificial intelligence is more than just a tech buzzword—it’s becoming a practical tool for saving time, improving accuracy, and delivering better results for clients.
AlertTax Update: Changes to Section 1202 provide new opportunities for qualified small business stockWhen President Donald Trump signed what is commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the Tax Act) into law on July 4, 2025, it ushered in a number of tax changes. McDonald Hopkins’ tax attorneys are analyzing the language of the legislation and are preparing detailed guidance on how these changes may affect our clients and what actions may be required.
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U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey issued ruling in the ongoing legal battles over NCAA eligibility. Granting a preliminary injunction, Judge Bailey allowed four West Virginia University football players to compete this season despite the NCAA’s claim that they had exhausted their eligibility under the Five-Year Rule due to time spent at junior colleges.
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as fully implemented, will bring financial challenges for healthcare providers, particularly hospitals. McDonald Hopkins’ national healthcare team has prepared a summary of the key reductions and program changes, along with insights on how providers can prepare.
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Fifty-nine McDonald Hopkins attorneys recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is accepting comments regarding the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) 2026 proposed rule until September 12, 2025.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights continues to focus on the importance of conducting thorough risk analyses to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities related to electronic protected health information, highlighting recent enforcement actions and providing recommendations for organizations to enhance their cybersecurity and compliance efforts.
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Eight attorneys at McDonald Hopkins have been selected to the 2025 Michigan Super Lawyers list, and five McDonald Hopkins attorneys have been selected to the 2025 Michigan Rising Stars list.
