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Michigan proposal to tax legal services draws fire.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
As part of a solution to a state budget shortfall of more than $800 million, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D) has proposed a 2 percent sales tax on a variety of services, including legal services. The governor's proposal faced immediate criticism from both Democrats and Republicans. The state bar association opposes the tax, asserting that it will impede the public's access to justice....

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