Phil Grashoff nominated for Newsmaker of the Year in Grand Rapids
Attorney Phil Grashoff has been named by the Grand Rapids Business Journal as one of many area business leaders for the honor of Newsmaker of the Year.
General News
City of Farmington Hills reappoints George Curran to Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
The City Council of Farmington Hills supported Mayor Ken Massey's recommendation that attorney George Curran be reappointed to the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority.
Unemployment Fraud Claims on the Rise
Identity theft is a major concern for both the private and public sectors. Employers must act to protect themselves and their employees.
Attorney Krista Jackson featured in Grand Rapids and Detroit Legal News
Krista Jackson, a Grand Rapids native, recently relocated from Kotz Sangster's office in Bloomfield Hills back home to her roots in West Michigan. The Legal News covered her personal story and growth in the profession.
Asset Protection Trusts now allowed in Michigan
Effective February 5, 2017, the Qualified Dispositions in Trusts Act was signed by Michigan's Governor Rick Snyder in December. Michigan now joins 16 other states in allowing Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs).
Kotz Sangster attorneys recognized by DBusiness Magazine
DBusiness Magazine names fourteen Kotz Sangster attorneys as 2017 Top Lawyers.
Online Service Agreements: A Devil in the Details
Anthony Sciara, commercial lawyer and litigator, has authored an article discussing online service agreements for the November 2016 issue of Great Lakes Banker.
Kotz Sangster opens St. Joseph Office—commits additional attorneys to Southwest Michigan practice
On the heels of its recent expansion in four Southwest communities, Kotz Sangster has opened an office in St. Joe and signed on four new attorneys to better serve clients in the region.
Federal Judge Halts Overtime Rules
On November 22, 2016, a federal judge in Texas granted an injunction halting the Department of Labor's new federal overtime rule scheduled to take effect on December 1st.
Salvation Army annual seminar features attorney David de Reyna
Estate planning and tax attorney David R. de Reyna served as a presenter for the annual Salvation Army “Estate Planning Seminar.”