Detroit Law Firm To Challenge Appointment Of Kevyn Orr And Michigan's New EM Law | MLive.com

Law Firm Will Challenge EM Law, Kevyn Orr
Kevyn Orr anwsers a question during a news conference in Detroit, Thursday, March 14, 2013. Gov. Rick Snyder announced that he had chosen Orr, a partner in the Cleveland-based law and restructuring Jones Day firm, as Detroit's emergency manager. Snyder's already declared a financial emergency in Detroit, saying local officials lacked a plan to solve it. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Kevyn Orr anwsers a question during a news conference in Detroit, Thursday, March 14, 2013. Gov. Rick Snyder announced that he had chosen Orr, a partner in the Cleveland-based law and restructuring Jones Day firm, as Detroit's emergency manager. Snyder's already declared a financial emergency in Detroit, saying local officials lacked a plan to solve it. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

DETROIT -- Organizations are prepping to launch a legal assault on Michigan's new emergency manager law that takes hold on March 28.

Among the combatants is the Detroit-based Council 25 AFSCME union, which is working with Detroit-based Sugar Law Center to file a federal lawsuit objecting to the law.

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