April 2016
Clyde Metzger to Speak at 2016 MDTC Annual Meeting
FBMJ Partner Clyde Metzger will be speaking at the upcoming Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (MDTC) Annual Meeting and Conference set for May 12th and 13th at the Atheneum Suite Hotel in Detroit. Metzger will participate on May 13th as a panel member speaking on the topic “Let’s Get Real: An... READ MORE
March 2016
Richard Baron Reports on Mixing Zone Closure Request for the City of Marquette Cliffs Dow Site
Attorney Richard Baron recently presented to the City of Marquette City Commission about the former Cliffs-Dow site, in a work session and at the Commission’s public meeting on March 14, 2016. He updated the Commission on the steps being taken to improve the opportunities for future productive use of the... READ MORE
March 2016
Joseph McGill Appointed to State Bar of Michigan’s 21st Century Practice Task Force
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC is pleased to announce the appointment of attorney Joseph McGill to the State Bar of Michigan’s 21st Century Practice Task Force. The purpose of the task force is to examine and recommend how to best serve the public and members of the State Bar... READ MORE
March 2016
Non-adherence to Reporting Changes Could Lead to Pharmacy Suspension or De-participation
Caremark has recently sent out an Amendment to the 2016 Caremark Provider Manual to those pharmacies that participate in its pharmacy networks concerning the “Reporting of Investigations and Disciplinary Actions.” This provision requires a pharmacy to report to Caremark in writing the occurrence of certain events within 10 business days of... READ MORE
February 2016
Kim Sveska Appointed to SBM’S Michigan Marijuana Law Section Science Committee
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, PLLC is pleased to announce the appointment of attorney Kim Sveska to the State Bar of Michigan’s (SBM) Marijuana Law Section Science Committee. The purpose of the Committee is to educate the Section’s members about marijuana legal issues related to science. Some of the identified... READ MORE
February 2016
FBMJ’s Randall Juip to Present at ABA TECHSHOW 2016
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Partner Randall Juip will once again be presenting at the American Bar Association’s (ABA) ABA TECHSHOW Conference and EXPO on Friday, March 18, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. Randy’s presentation, Opening, Closing, and Everything in Between: Organizing Your Visual Evidence will address the challenge of clearly... READ MORE
January 2016
Richard Baron Appointed Co-Chair for the CLM Environmental & Toxic Tort Committee
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Partner Richard Baron has been appointed to the position of Committee Co-Chair for the Environmental & Toxic Tort Committee of the Claims Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance. Mr. Baron has been an active participant in CLM throughout the years, and recently presented to the organization at... READ MORE
January 2016
FBMJ Successful in Appeal for Reversal of Denied Motion for Summary Disposition
FBMJ attorneys Judith Sherman and Carole Empey recently returned a victory for client Oakwood Healthcare at the Michigan Court of Appeals (COA) in Janice Brown vs. Oakwood Healthcare Inc. The central issue on appeal was whether the Trial Court erred in denying Oakwood’s motion for summary disposition because it was not... READ MORE
January 2016
FBMJ’s Randall Juip Leads Trial Team Success in Class Action Lawsuit
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Partners Randall Juip and Kim Sveska were successful in obtaining a no cause of action verdict in a recent class action lawsuit in northern Michigan. The 170 claimants in the case were the first class-action suit tried in the U.S. to target a medical practice... READ MORE
January 2016
Attorney Richard Baron Speaks at 2015 CLM Atlanta Conference – Environmental Track
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip (FBMJ) attorney Richard Baron presented at the 2015 Claims Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) Atlanta Conference on, “Environmental Site Investigations and Remediation: Forensic Issues from Assessment to Zero-Valent Iron” in Atlanta, GA on November 5-6, 2015. The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is a national organization... READ MORE