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Lawyer-Guardian ad Litem for Minor Child
New How-To Kit
Serving as a lawyer-guardian ad litem in child protective proceedings is a unique area of family law in Michigan. This How-To Kit walks you through crucial steps to effectively represent your minor child client and advocate for the child's best interests.
Probate and Elder Law Quarterly Update
New Legal Update
Important updates came this spring affecting the probate and elder law community. This quarterly Legal Update, covering April through June, summarizes updates to the Bridges Manuals and a Michigan Court of Appeals case concerning guardianships.
 
2025 SCOTUS Opinion Roundup
New Legal Update
The 2024-2025 U.S. Supreme Court term brought a number of rulings affecting criminal law, civil litigation, bankruptcy, negligence, employment, health law, environmental law, and First Amendment issues. In addition to Legal Updates featuring important Michigan cases, your Partnership includes SCOTUS updates with summaries of these important cases.
 
Pet Addendum to Residential Lease Agreement
New Form
ICLE's extensive Formbank is constantly growing with additional forms. This new form provides a sample to use with a residential lease detailing an agreement allowing tenants to have pets on the property.
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ICLE community blogs

Approaching the Bench
Claire Petzel | 07/01/2025
Hon. Dennis Wiley earned his juris doctorate degree from Notre Dame University in 1973. He was appointed to the 5th District Court in Berrien County by Governor John Engler in 1996. Prior to his appointment, Judge Wiley worked as a...

Staff blogs
Spotlight on ICLE Legal Updates

FinCEN Exempts U.S.-Based Companies and Individuals from CTA Reporting

FinCEN Pauses Enforcement on Beneficial Ownership Reporting Amid Litigation and Rule Changes

Medicaid Asset Limit Increases

Cannabis Law Conference Highlights

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Nancy E. Vettorello
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor
Nancy E. Vettorello is a clinical professor in the Legal Practice Program at the University of Michigan Law School. Before her current position, she was a judicial clerk for the Hon. Betty B. Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Ms....
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New Edition
Walk into the courtroom fully prepared. The Fourth Edition of Introducing Evidence at Trial includes coverage of pleadings, vehicle data, and more. Plus, get the judicial perspective and sample witness examinations. Included in the Premium Partnership.


Meet Our Contributors
Nancy E. Vettorello
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor
Nancy E. Vettorello is a clinical professor in the Legal Practice Program at the University of Michigan Law School. Before her current position, she was a judicial clerk for the Hon. Betty B. Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Ms....
Read More
> Find ICLE Law Experts


News From ICLE

New Edition
Walk into the courtroom fully prepared. The Fourth Edition of Introducing Evidence at Trial includes coverage of pleadings, vehicle data, and more. Plus, get the judicial perspective and sample witness examinations. Included in the Premium Partnership.