Major Changes to Michigan’s Permitting Appeal Process—Part 1
By Brian Considine. On June 28 2018, Governor Snyder signed the Public Act 268 of 2018, which created a new Environmental Permit Review Commission and Environmental Review Panel. Background Prior [...]
The Importance of Creating a Will—What People Can Learn from Aretha Franklin Not Having One Established
Chris Mann provides insight into the importance of establishing a will in this Detroit Free Press article: By Susan Tompor Aretha Franklin's legacy could include teaching consumers yet another word: W-I-L-L. [...]
12 Dawda Mann Attorneys Honored As 2019 Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers is the oldest and the most highly respected peer review guide to the legal profession worldwide. To ensure credibility of results, Best Lawyers conducts exhaustive peer-review surveys, in [...]
Navigating an Anti-Modification and Anti-Waiver Contract
By John Mucha. Setting the stage: You are about to enter into a contract and want to make sure the other party, in a year or two, does not attempt [...]
Dana Kreis Glencer Receives Women in the Law Recognition
Dana Kreis Glencer has been recognized as a 2018 Women in the Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. Women in the Law are inspiring and accomplished leaders who have shown a commitment to [...]
Issues in Connection with Assignment, Subletting and Other Transfers
By Todd Schafer Lease negotiations are often long and drawn out, in part due to the myriad complex issues that a landlord and a tenant may need or want to [...]
Interview: Regulatory Change for Michigan’s Gsi Criteria
I had the opportunity to interview Gary Klepper, who has a long, prestigious career in all issues associated with environmental contamination and site remediation. Gary had a 27-year career with [...]
Redevelopment expert: Environmental law specialist helps communities rebound
By Sheila Pursglove Legal News In 1993, when environmental law was in its infancy, Neil Silver raised his hand when the bank he worked for asked for volunteers to become [...]
Self-Authentication of Electronic Evidence
By David Mollicone. The immense time and energy-saving benefits of technology are no secret, even in the legal field. And the increased use of technology in litigation has created a [...]
US Supreme Court Digital Sales Tax Case—The Decision
By Jeffrey D. Moss, Esq. and Jackie Culler, Law Clerk. Following up on an earlier blog post, US Supreme Court To Hear Digital Sales Tax Case, in a 5-4 decision on [...]
Foreign Bank Account Reports: Will There Be More Scrutiny of FBARs and Other Disclosure Returns?
Jeff Moss recently authored an article in the Journal of Taxation and Regulation of Financial Institutions. Click the link to read the article! Jeff Moss-Spring 2018
Emergency Workplace Scenarios Can Arise, Are You Prepared?
With active shooter situations on the rise, it is important for individuals and employers to be cognizant of a few guidelines that can help increase a person’s chance of survival [...]
Retail Real Estate Law Experts Dawda Mann Attending RECon
It’s a deal. We’re hoping to hear those words quite a bit this week at the RECon, presented by the International Council of Shopping Centers, in Las Vegas. But any [...]
What’s Mine Might Be, Legally, Yours
By: Erin Bowen Welch In its March 19, 2018 unanimous opinion, Marlette Auto Wash, LLC v Van Dyke SC Properties, LLC, the Michigan Supreme Court affirmed certain principles of Michigan [...]
Dawda Mann Welcomes Susan Kowal and Lauren Saad
Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy, & Sadler PLC announced that Susan Kowal and Lauren Saad have joined its growing team of attorneys. Managing Member Ed Dawda made the announcement. Kowal will serve [...]
Want to Put Money in an Offshore Account? Here’s What You Need to Know
Jeff Moss was featured in a U.S. News & World Report article discussing offshore accounts. Read what he has to say below! By Maryalene LaPonsie Stashing money in a Swiss [...]
Dawda Mann Welcomes Neil Silver as Partner
Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy & Sadler, PLC (Dawda Mann), a full-service business law firm providing the expertise of a large firm with the flexibility and care of a boutique firm, announced [...]
Still Haven’t Prepared Your Taxes? Here Are Some Last Minute Tips.
By Chris Mann April 15th is traditionally "Tax Day" in the U.S. However, April 15th falls on a Sunday this year, and April 16th is "Emancipation Day," a holiday recognized [...]
Still haven’t filed your taxes? Here’s how to maximize your refund and keep your data safe
Chris Mann connected with the Chicago Tribune to provide tips for last minute filing. Read the article below! By Samantha Bomkamp Good news for tax procrastinators: You have a little [...]
Recap—Canadian Auto Innovation Summit in Detroit
By Samir Mouawad On Thursday, March 22nd, Ryan Olson and I attended the Canadian Auto Innovation Summit in Detroit. The event was a way for Canadian universities and research organizations [...]