Due to rising COVID-19 cases, the MDHHS has issued a new Emergency Order which goes into effect on November 18, and continues through December 8. The new Emergency Order imposes …
New COVID-19-Related Laws
The Michigan legislature recently passed a handful of new laws related to COVID-19 that affect businesses and employers. These laws have the effect of limiting a business’s liability in the …
Couzens Lansky Announces Michigan Super Lawyers
Couzens Lansky is pleased to announce the following attorneys have been named Michigan Super Lawyers for 2020: Jerry M. Ellis – Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Gregg A. Nathanson – Real …
Stacey L. DiDomenico Named to Rising Stars List
Stacey L. DiDomenico, an associate of the Firm, has been named to the Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for 2020. She has also been recognized in Super Lawyers Women’s …
Gary Schwarcz Receives Award
The Michigan Association of CPAs (MICPA) recently held the 2020 MICPA Awards. Gary Schwarcz was part of the MICPA Special Tax Task Force that received the Outstanding Task Force Award. …
2020 Critical Legal Developments Seminar Postponed to Spring 2021
Due to the pandemic and current Executive Orders in place by the governor, we are postponing our seminar on “Critical Legal Developments” which is typically held in the fall. We …
Michigan’s FEMA Application for Unemployment Benefits Approved
The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) issued a statement that FEMA approved the UIA’s application on August 21 for funding to provide an additional $300 weekly benefit payment to individuals …
Further Update on Employer Requirements When Workers are Affected by COVID-19
On August 27, 2020, Governor Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-172, regarding when an employee is permitted to miss work and return to work if the employee tests positive or is …
David A. Lawrence, Quoted
David A. Lawrence, a shareholder of the Firm, was recently quoted in an article for Forbes, “Unemployment Benefits By Executive Order: Don’t Expect the Extra $400 Any Time Soon.” The …
Phillip J. Neuman and Gregg A. Nathanson attend Virtual MLTA Conference
Phillip J. Neuman and Gregg A. Nathanson, shareholders of the firm, recently attended the Michigan Land Title Association’s (MLTA) Virtual Summer Conference. The conference included guest speakers discussing industry updates, …