Altior is proud to announce that its partner, Stephen McKenney, has been elected to serve on the Oakland County Bar Association Board of Directors for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. As one of fifteen elected OCBA directors, Steve will aid in setting the strategic direction of the OCBA, approving policy, overseeing finances, reviewing and evaluating the work of the OCBA’s...
Altior Law attorney and shareholder, Jennifer Grieco, recently prevailed in an arbitration brought by Dr. Robert Shaner against his former employer, Rochester Community School District. The arbitration concerned claims that the Rochester Community School’s Board of Education breached Dr. Shaner’s employment agreement by constructively discharging him more than four years prior to the...
Altior Law attorneys Dave Mollicone and Nick Swider recently secured a win for one of the firm’s clients in a construction-dispute arbitration. Dave and Nick represented the homeowners in this dispute against a contractor based on the contractor’s poor workmanship, which damaged the homeowners’ property. The ruling was a complete victory for the homeowner covering all the losses they...
Six Altior Law attorneys have been recognized as “Top Lawyers” by DBusiness Magazine. Altior Law partners Kenneth Neuman, Jennifer Grieco, Steven McKenney, David Mollicone, and Matthew Smith, were each recognized as one of only forty-one Top Lawyers in the area of commercial litigation. Jack Mazzara, of counsel with Altior Law, received one of only nine DBusiness Top Lawyer awards...
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...