Last week, the US District Court for Eastern District of Texas ruled on reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act, issuing a nationwide injunction against its enforcement. The CTA otherwise required entities to report Beneficial Ownership Information on or before January 1, 2025. While this injunction is not permanent, we will suspend filings for companies until the injunction is overturned on appeal.
Kotz Sangster Wysocki P.C., a leading business law firm based in Detroit, has announced that attorney Douglas Eyre has joined the firm in its Detroit office. Eyre is a seasoned attorney, bringing over 20 years of experience in construction law and commercial litigation to the firm.
Pure Oakland Water has appointed Jeffrey M. Sangster to its Board of Directors. Jeff is a founding member of Kotz Sangster and has focused his practice on all aspects of construction law for more than 30 years. From construction drafting and negotiations, contract review and risk analysis, to claim resolution through litigation, arbitration, facilitation and mediation, Jeff has an intimate understanding of contractors and their business objectives. Additionally, he sits as an arbitrator on the Construction Panel for the American Arbitration Association and is afforded the opportunity to view a construction dispute from both sides of the table, which is a significant benefit to the firm’s clients. An active member of the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association (MITA), Jeff also belongs to the Associated General Contractors (AGC) and the Construction Association of Michigan (CAM).
A Michigan not-for-profit organization, Pure Oakland Water (POW) is dedicated to protecting Oakland County and regional water resources through public education, community organizing, environmental advocacy, and promotion of a sustainable future. POW strives to fulfill its mission through a host of educational, outreach and advocacy programs for students, residents, the business community, elected officials and other stakeholders across the region.
POW works with the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner to convene an annual storm water summit each year, targeting local and state officials, officeholders, corporate and industry allies, and those in academia with the best practices and innovative programming in an effort to reduce runoff pollution, cut costs, and protect lakes and rivers with green infrastructure and reduced sewage overflows.
