On July 24, 2015, the State Bar of Michigan (SBM) Board of Commissioner elected Jennifer Grieco to serve as SBM’s Secretary for the 2015-2016 bar year. The SBM is a mandatory bar association with 44,430 members. Jennifer and the other State Bar officers will be sworn in at the Inaugural Lunch during the SBM Annual Meeting on October 8, 2015 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi,...
Neuman Anderson has been named to the State Bar of Michigan’s 2015 Circle of Excellence at the Leadership Level. This highly distinguished honor is reserved for law firms that have two or more attorneys with 100% aggregate contributions at the Pro Bono Voluntary Standard level of 30 hours or $500 per attorney average in financial donations. Neuman Anderson is proud to not only provide...
A prospective client tells you he invented a new technology and entered into a licensing agreement with a company that wished to commercially exploit the technology. Shortly after signing the licensing agreement, the licensee set up a foreign company that immediately started manufacturing and selling products using your prospective client’s proprietary technology in violation of the licensing...
Ken Neuman spoke with the Home Builders Association of Michigan on July 20th. He will speak on the topic of laws affecting new construction financing, which are to become effective on August 1, 2015.
The Home Builders Association of Michigan (HBAM) is a professional trade association that contains 26 local home builder associations around the state. The organization works to promote the...
Neuman Anderson Managing Partner, Ken Neuman, is speaking before the Michigan Certified Public Accountant Organization (MICPA) on May 19, 2015. He will be speaking on the subject of “How to Advocate Your Opinion and Maintain Credibility to a 21st-Century Jury.” The presentation will focus on explaining how to be a good expert witness.
The MICPA is a leading statewide professional...
Suppose you represent a minority member of a limited liability company who believes that the majority member (who is also the managing member) had the company enter into a series of transactions that enriched herself at the expense of your client. Your client also tells you that he sustained the damages earlier this year, even though the transactions at issue took place over three years ago....
Neuman Anderson Managing Partner Kenneth Neuman shared his expertise by writing the article, “Cross-Examining Financial Experts: A Trial Lawyer’s Perspective,” which was published in the March issue of the Michigan Bar Journal. The Michigan Bar Journal is a monthly publication that is published by the State Bar of Michigan.
An except from the article:
If you are going to...
The Michigan Court of Appeals, in a recent published decision, reaffirmed the principle that a personal guaranty of a loan is a separate and distinct contract from the loan itself with separate and distinct remedies. So, just because a lender has sued a borrower and guarantor, does not mean that the lender has to ask the court for all of the relief that the lender may be entitled to in that...
Managing Partner Kenneth Neuman was featured in a People Profile on Neighborhood Seen, a monthly publication with insightful articles to reflect an affluent, socially sensitive and involved Bloomfield/Birmingham lifestyle.
An except: ““A benefit of a firm like ours is the ability to deliver great service at a lower price.”
Neuman Anderson Partner Jennifer Grieco will be speaking at the Oakland County Bar Association Pro Bono Mentor Match Training program. The program will be held Monday, March 2nd from 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the MSU Management Education Center in Troy. Grieco will kick off the morning with the Welcome and Overview of Pro Bono Mentor Match Program.
This free program is designed for new...
