Changes in the Attorney Grievance Commission
Attorneys are known for and relied upon to keep their clients within the confines of the law and ethically balanced while guiding them toward the best possible outcome in difficult [...]
Global News Impacts Michigan: Chinese Economic growth, environmental issues and the Role of Cars
Observing the scope and pace of Chinese economic growth is fascinating for many Westerners, economists, business people and just interested Sinophiles. China is sui generis in so many ways: its [...]
Real Estate Investments and Succession Issues
"The best time to plan for a future transition is before a family is forced to make a decision out of necessity," says a May 15, 2014 article published by [...]
Coming To America … foreign businesses establishing business operations in the USA
When asked by a foreign client for assistance in establishing business operations in the USA, a lawyer's task is more complex than it would otherwise be for a domestic client. [...]
Legal Implications of Crowd Funding
Crowd funding has risen to prominence as a solution in creative financing. But what seemed like a simple process has been complicated through recent rulings of the SEC. The SEC [...]
Michigan Court of Appeals Rules on Inspection and Maintenance of Premises
A new ruling by the Michigan Court of Appeals may have a significant impact on the duties of property owners and lessees in Michigan with respect to the inspection and [...]
New Attorneys Bowen and Bergmann Join Dawda
Erin E. Bowen and Kylie E. Bergmann joined Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy & Sadler, PLC in August, 2013 as Associates. Erin E. Bowen concentrates her practice in the area of commercial [...]
Dawda Salutes Detroit
Dawda hosted Saluting Detroit, An Evening of Appreciation for clients and friends of the firm October 3 at the Cranbrook Institute of Science.
Letters of Intent: An Ounce of Prevention…
LOIs require careful drafting and consideration. Too often LOIs contain provisions that are vague, inconsistent or lacking in detail, such as ROFO and ROFR clauses, which can lead to disagreements [...]
Michigan Super Lawyers Names Dawda Top Medium Size Law Firm
Dawda was named the 2013 Top Medium Size Law Firm (11-50 Attorneys) in the area of “Business & Transactions” by Super Lawyers Magazine. Top firms were chosen based upon the [...]
Dawda Attorneys Named Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
“Michigan Super Lawyers 2013,” a list of attorneys given high recognition by their peers, includes eight lawyers from Dawda. They are Edward C. Dawda and William L. Rosin in the [...]
Marc Salach and Dan Israel to Present on Shareholder/Operating Agreements and Compensation Matters For CPA Firms and Other Professional Organizations
Marc Salach and Dan Israel are presenting on the topic "Shareholder / Operating Agreement and Compensation Matters for CPA firms and other Professional Organizations" at the MACPA Conference on June [...]
John Mucha Principal Speaker on Topic of Non-Compete and Confidentiality Agreements
John Mucha was a principal speaker at a National Business Institute seminar "Business Contracts A to Z" on the topic of "Non-Compete and Confidentiality Agreements". The National Business Institute is [...]
Dawda is Client Choice Winner 2013, Law Firm of the Year for Employee Benefits (Michigan)
Through the efforts and reputation of Dawda Member, Theresa Joswick, the firm was chosen as the Client Choice winner of the 2013 Corporate International Magazine Legal Award for the following category: [...]
Permanent Estate Plan Relief
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 ("Taxpayer Relief Act") has been signed into law by President Obama in 2013. The Taxpayer Relief Act makes permanent changes to the estate, [...]
Drawing young, creative people to downtown Detroit
Ed Dawda, founding member with the Bloomfield Hills, Mich.-based law firm Dawda, says that Detroit is heading in the right direction. And, like many others here, he credits much of [...]
Reinventing Michigan’s Cleanup and Redevelopment Programs
Governor Snyder has publicly stated his administrative goals are to: reinvent government create more and better jobs restore our cities enhance our national and international image protect our environment solve [...]
Can Governments Really Be Held Liable Under Cercla for Mine Waste Contamination?
Federal and State governments are frequently targets of CERCLA contribution actions (or cost recovery actions) where they have allowed third parties to engage in hazardous waste generating activities on property [...]
Mentor Connection Helping Teenager Navigate Obstacles to Adulthood
An average young man could attempt to single-handedly take on the difficulties of adulthood without actively trying to relate to a male adult, but Jeff is no average young man. [...]
Dawda Top-tier in Real Estate Law in U.S. News/Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
Dawda has earned top ranking for its Real Estate practice area in the venerable "Best Law Firms" rankings, released today by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers®. The 2013 [...]