Economic trends are of great interest to me as an attorney to financial institutions. Over the past year, I’ve been particularly interested in why so
We thought the Supreme Court might kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), but Justice Thomas saved it by accepting its funding structure as constitutional.
Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero; EAFocus Communications; [email protected]; 248.260.8466 Detroit —July 28, 2025 —-John Stoddard, a partner with Detroit-based business and land use law firm Dalton
The restaurant industry is in the middle of a massive contraction—and creditors, commercial landlords, and adjacent businesses are feeling the ripple effects. Since the start
We have previously highlighted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Trump Administration’s effort–bolstered by Elon Musk, back when they were buddies–to gut it. It
For many small and medium-sized business owners, creating multiple limited liability companies (LLCs) for what is essentially one business operation might seem unnecessarily complex at
Two major developments have significantly altered the ever-evolving landscape of Corporate Transparency Act compliance: a federal court in Michigan has declared the law unconstitutional, and
After the election, we wrote in this blog, half-tongue-in-cheek, that Elon Musk might do what Justice Thomas would not—terminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. We
A recent New York case has brought attention to an unfortunate reality in some business partnerships: “quiet quitting.” While the term gained popularity in employment
The prospect of selling a membership interest in a Michigan limited liability company often seems straightforward at first glance. After all, business interests change hands
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