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05/22/2026

Detroit’s annual Buck Dinner had a great turnout and raised over $100,000 for the ACLU, National Lawyers Guild, and Detroit Justice Center! I’m proud to support these groups - and to be friends with these powerful women. 🤍

05/14/2026

Looking forward to leading the discussion on workplace harassment for the State Bar of Michigan Labor & Employment Law Section!

Hostile work environment and workplace harassment law are seeing important new developments, with unresolved questions still working their way through the courts. Join us at Springboard on June 4 where Amanda Ghannam will lead an interactive discussion on the latest in this area. Register for the event here: https://events.michbar.org/Event-Search/Event-Detail?param=pj41FkxGHGfOOnPqKkvXbfLTaWBVs4f6tM8qa3PxhdHG+j5yMfLzwl3XjAJ2VNBWyh/ROknnTu2TZ/YWk1TuKA== +%26%20Introduction

05/06/2026

On April 25, was sworn in as a member of the Women Lawyer’s Association of Michigan’s Board of Directors. Congratulations to all ’s 2026 award recipients and newly sworn-in officers and directors!

03/17/2026

Repost from 🧿 grateful to , , , & for hosting their second Black/Arab Solidarity Iftar. Our communities need each other more than ever.

03/13/2026

For the fourth year in a row, Attorney Amanda Ghannam has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in Employment Litigation. Only 2.5% of attorneys receive this distinction, reserved for attorneys who have demonstrated outstanding legal expertise and leadership potential. AMG Legal is proud to receive this recognition.

To request a consultation with Amanda, visit www.amglegalcounsel.com/contact.

02/24/2026

Managing Attorney Amanda Ghannam has been appointed by Mayor Abdullah Hammoud to serve on ’s Board of Ethics. We look forward to serving!

02/19/2026

Happy Ramadan to all who observe! During this time, employees who choose to fast or pray during the workday may need accommodations such as breaks or schedule changes. Swipe to review your workplace rights.

01/13/2026

It’s always a good time to review your protest rights, and know what to do if your constitutional rights are violated by law enforcement officers. Not legal advice; just general guidance.

For more information, visit www.amglegalcounsel.com. We’re here to help.

01/08/2026

Did you know that federal law only protects workers over 40 from age discrimination in employment, but Michigan law covers younger workers too? Check out our new blog post for more, and contact AMG Legal today if you have been harassed or discriminated against at work.

Age should not determine whether someone gets hired, promoted, paid fairly, or treated with respect at work. Yet age discrimination remains a common workplace issue, affecting both older and younger workers. Two key laws address age discrimination for Michigan employees: the federal Age Discriminati

12/22/2025

New blog post on an important update to Michiganders' free speech rights: The Michigan Legislature has passed the Uniform Public Protection Act, which protects against SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation." For too long, Michigan’s lack of anti-SLAPP protections have allowed people to be subjected to to costly, time-consuming, and emotionally draining litigation just for exercising their right to free speech. The new law protects our free speech rights by allowing defendants to seek early dismissal of lawsuits filed to silence speech, pause such cases before legal fees start piling up, and even shift litigation costs to SLAPP plaintiffs.

The Michigan Legislature has taken a major step to protect free speech rights by passing House Bill 4045, which enacts the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act. The Act is a statewide anti-SLAPP law designed to curb abusive lawsuits intended to chill public participation and expression. What is

12/11/2025

Two public school students were asked to remove their “Let’s Go Brandon” sweatshirts. They filed a lawsuit alleging the school district violated their First Amendment right to freedom of speech. But the court disagreed with them. Read the full post at amglegalcounsel.com/legal-updates