Altior Law is excited to announce that Lucy Budreau has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Lucy earned her Juris Doctor magna cum laude from Michigan State University College of Law and received her Bachelor of Arts in International/Global studies from the University of Michigan. Prior to joining Altior, Lucy practiced at a large...
Altior Law attorneys Stephen McKenney and Kenneth Neuman recently prevailed in an appeal of a jury verdict entered in favor of Altior Law’s client, Lamar Advertising of Michigan, Inc. As discussed in the lead blog article, on December 7, 2023, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued its for-publication opinion in International Outdoor, Inc. v Lamar Advertising of Michigan, Inc. In it, the Court...
Altior is proud to announce that its partner, Stephen McKenney, has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the Oakland County Bar Association Circuit Court Committee. As Chair, Steve serves at the helm of the Circuit Court Committee comprised of members of the Oakland County bench and bar with the mission of working together on matters of mutual concern relating to court operations to...
Altior Law partner Jennifer Grieco recently served as a panelist and speaker in events hosted by the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, Oakland County Bar Association, and the Women Officials Network. Jennifer, who currently serves as the Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, spoke on the strategic use of ADR at the...
Altior Law is excited to announce that Nicholas Swider has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Nick earned his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law and received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Economics, Philosophy, and Crime and Justice from the University of Michigan. Prior to joining Altior, Nick practiced at firms handling a range of complex...
Altior Law attorney Jennifer Grieco recently received a $350,000 arbitration award, plus attorney fees, in a construction-lien dispute on behalf of the firm’s property-owner client. The arbitration arose from a construction dispute concerning the installation of an industrial roof in 2018. Following installation of the roof, the general contractor claimed the property owner owed...
Altior Law attorneys Matthew Smith and Kenneth Neuman recently secured an appellate win in the October 19, 2023 per curiam opinion of the Michigan Court of Appeals in the matter of Kris Krstovski v Daniel Kukes. The case arose from a dispute between co-managers of a Michigan limited liability company involved in a commercial property development. The plaintiff co-manager filed suit...
On October 24, 2023, Altior Law attorney Jennifer M. Grieco assumed the position of Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Alternative Dispute Resolution Section for the 2023-2024 term. At the ADR Section’s annual Awards Dinner, Jennifer was also honored with the George N. Bashara, Jr. Award, also known as the “Chair’s Award,” given in recognition of exemplary service to the Section and its...
The State Bar of Michigan appointed Altior Law shareholder Stephen McKenney to serve as an advisor member of the Standing Committee on Character and Fitness. Previously, Steve served as a member, and later chairperson, of the District Committee on Character and Fitness. Advisor members serve as state bar counsel in hearings regarding an applicant’s application for admission to the...
Altior Law attorneys have been recognized in the recently published 2023 edition of Michigan Super Lawyers and 2024 edition of DBusiness Magazine. Jennifer Grieco was recognized by Michigan Super Lawyers as a Top 10 Attorney and Top 50 Woman Attorney. She has been recognized by Super Lawyers every year since 2011. Jennifer has also been recognized as a DBusiness...