DBusiness Magazine honors “Top Lawyers” at Kotz Sangster for 2022
Attorneys at Kotz Sangster have once again been recognized by DBusiness Magazine as Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit.
Kotz Sangster Attorneys Remember the Honorable John E. Dewane
We are saddened to share the passing of the Honorable John E. Dewane, retired judge and close friend of many members of the Kotz Sangster team, on Thursday, October 14th. At 81 years old, John spent several years as a vital member of our firm in addition to his impactful career serving Berrien County as a Circuit Court judge.
Best Lawyers in America© honors Kotz Sangster attorneys
Eight attorneys from Kotz Sangster have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 28th Edition of Best Lawyers in America©, and three attorneys have been honored in the 2nd Edition of Best Lawyers - Ones to Watch. Additionally, two attorneys have been named "Lawyer of the Year" for 2022.
2021 Proposed Tax Changes You Need To Know
Tax Alert: Key income and estate tax law changes proposed by U.S. House Ways and Means Committee in Democrat's budget reconciliation bill, "Build America Back Better Act."
The Salvation Army Awards Kotz Attorney the Nonprofit’s Highest Honor
Longtime Metro Detroit Advisory Board member, Jeffrey M. Sangster, received the nonprofit’s highest honor, the William Booth Award, for being a true advocate for local youth, the disadvantaged and the metro Detroit community as well as his leadership as Harbor Light Advisory Council Chair throughout the years.
Super Lawyers recognizes Kotz Sangster Attorneys
Kotz Sangster attorneys have been named as 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
Michigan Bar Journal: The Distinction of Duty in Breach of Contract
Litigation surrounding a breach of contract is rarely as simple as it may superficially seem. While the breach itself can be cause for legal action, it does not take into account the additional torts endured by the plaintiff resulting from it. In this piece for the Michigan Bar Journal, Kotz Sangster lawyer Jovan Dragovic explores how historical Michigan cases have addressed the simultaneous liability of the defendant for both breach of contract and any tangentially-related damages that result from that breached contract.
Kotz Sangster Brings on Attorneys William “Bill” Engeln and Jordan D. Florian to Southwest Michigan Offices
Kotz Sangster Wysocki P.C., a leading Michigan law firm, welcomes two new lawyers, William “Bill” Engeln and Jordan D. Florian, to its offices in Southwest Michigan. Engeln will be practicing out of the firm’s St. Joseph office while Florian joined Kotz Sangster’s South Haven office in December of 2020. Both additions reflect the firm’s continued growth in Southwest Michigan’s legal community, enhancing their full-service family and business law offerings in the area.
$900 Billion Coronavirus Relief Bill and Michigan’s Response
On Sunday evening, December 27, 2020, President Trump signed the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill which was passed by Congress early last week.
State Bar of Michigan 50-Year Honoree
The Honorable John E. Dewane (ret.), leading Kotz Sangster’s office in St. Joseph, Michigan, has been honored by the State Bar of Michigan as a 50-year member.