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Michigan Supreme Court challenges governmental immunity

A fiery crash in the Upper Peninsula left a snowmobiler permanently disabled and a Michigan Department of Natural Resources employee dead. Now, the Michigan Supreme Court has issued a major decision in the years-long legal battle.

Trial date set for ex-officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya

A trial date has been set for the former Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya nearly three years ago.

INTERVIEW: Attorney Ven Johnson discusses civil lawsuit against ex-officer

An appeal filed by former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr was denied by the Michigan Supreme Court.

MiLW announces 2024 ‘Michigan’s Go to Lawyers Power List’

The “Go To Lawyers” program recognizes top lawyers around the state in a given practice area as nominated by their peers.

Ex-Grand Rapids police officer charged in killing of Patrick Lyoya loses appeal

A former Grand Rapids police officer charged with murder for killing a Black motorist during a traffic stop is headed to trial after the state Supreme Court declined to review the case.

Nessel promises to probe Oxford attack as agencies point fingers

A demand from Oxford parents for a state-led investigation into the 2021 Oxford High School attack Monday led to a daylong flurry of bureaucratic finger-pointing and, ultimately, a promise from Michigan’s attorney general to lead the probe.

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NewsNation | September 20, 2024 – Ven explained why the Michigan Court of Appeals made the wrong decision to throw the Oxford High School shooting lawsuit out of court, and why the case should be tried in front of a jury.

FOX 2 Detroit | September 19, 2024 – Chief Appellate Attorney Chris Desmond discussed taking the Oxford High School shooting lawsuit to the Supreme Court, where he’ll argue how governmental immunity deprives individuals of their right to a jury trial.

CNN | June 2, 2024 – Ven explained why the death of Samuel Sterling, who was struck by an unmarked MSP SUV, was no mistake and could have been avoided.

NewsNation | April 9, 2024 – Ven and Craig Shilling spoke with Elizabeth Vargas of NewsNation after both Jennifer and James Crumbley received a sentence of 10-15 years

NewsNation | May 22, 2024 – Ven discussed the potential implications of a newly announced lawsuit against nearly 100 officers following the nation’s largest school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and drew parallels to the civil lawsuits still to come for Oxford Community Schools.

CNN | February 6, 2024 – Ven, along with clients Meghan and Chag Gregory, joined Laura Coates of CNN to discuss parental responsibility, mental health monitoring, and what will likely be the outcome for James Crumbley’s trial