NEWS

Supreme Court declines to hear Grand Rapids officer’s appeal in 2020 protest use-of-force case
The case stems from a May 30, 2020 incident in which a GRPD officer fired a crowd-control canister at Sean Hart during chaos following the death of George Floyd.

DBusiness Commercial Real Estate Awards 2025: Best New Office Project
Ven Johnson Law and Accenture also have committed to lease office space in Hudson’s Detroit, along with Rock (Dan Gilbert’s family office) and the Gilbert Family Foundation.

Ven Johnson plans to appeal Edenville Dam ruling
The attorney argues that the state failed in its duty to properly regulate the dam’s owner and operator, Boyce Hydro.

Sanford Flooding: Looking back on the six-year anniversary
Tuesday marks six years since the devastating 500-year flood in Sanford that destroyed homes and businesses.

Retired appeals court judge Christopher Yates joins law firm's Kalamazoo office
Former Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Christopher Yates has joined Ven Johnson Law PLC’s Kalamazoo office as a senior trial attorney.

Kalamazoo’s Ven Johnson Law Adds Ex-Judge Yates
Former Court of Appeals Judge Christopher Yates is the newest senior trial attorney at the Ven Johnson law firm in Kalamazoo.

‘Fight is far from over’ law firm plans to appeal Edenville Dam verdict
One of the law firms representing 2,000 property owners impacted by the Edenville dam failure say they plan to appeal to after the case was dismissed on April 24, 2026.

Ayanna Hatchett Of Ven Johnson Law: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Became An Attorney
It can change how things are handled going forward, even in small ways. And at the end of the day, it matters to the person you’re representing. That alone is enough to keep you going.

Woman comes forward in lawsuit alleging sexual abuse at closed Detroit facility
A new lawsuit filed in Wayne County is raising serious allegations about abuse at a now-shut down Detroit facility.