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• Episode 1: Finding the Right Business Entity and Team of Professionals for Your Business

  October 11, 2023

    The Conversations with a Business Attorney podcast is your legal guide to navigating the challenges and opportunities that arise throughout the life cycle of a business. Jeff Large, a start-up business owner, explores topics like operator agreements, employee retention, and the value of protecting your company with Rhoades McKee Attorneys. Don’t get lost, listen […]

• Rhoades McKee Welcomes Director of Finance

  October 4, 2023

  Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that Andrea Myers has joined the firm’s Management Team as the Director of Finance. Myers brings over 30 years of accounting and management experience to the team. As the Director of Finance, she will be responsible for all aspects of financial management for the firm, including budgeting, financial statements […]

• Nikki Cushman Joins Rhoades McKee’s Real Estate Law Team

  September 22, 2023

  Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that Nikki Cushman has joined the firm as an Associate and member of the Real Estate Law Team. As an attorney on the Real Estate Law Team, Cushman assists clients with navigating various real estate transactions, including commercial and residential sales and acquisitions, leasing and seller financed acquisitions, and […]

• Thirty Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2024 Best Lawyers®

  August 28, 2023

  Rhoades McKee congratulates the firm’s thirty attorneys recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers of America®.  Published annually since 1983, Best Lawyers® is based on a peer-review survey in which 52,000 leading attorneys nominate other lawyers of distinction in their practice areas.   Best Lawyers® “Lawyers of the Year” According to the website, a “Lawyer […]

• Back to School Essentials – Estate Planning Documents for College Students

  August 18, 2023

  As many parents help their college students pack for a dorm room or apartment, they are focused on the obvious essentials like a mini fridge, laptop, bedding, and cleaning supplies. Have you ever stopped to consider that as your children turn 18 they become legal adults? Our laws afford 18-year-olds more freedom and responsibility while […]

• Ten Rhoades McKee Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Super Lawyers®

  August 11, 2023

  Rhoades McKee attorneys are honored in the annual publication of Michigan Super Lawyers®. According to the website, Super Lawyers® is a rating service that recognizes outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. The Rhoades McKee attorneys selected for […]

• “Go To Lawyers” for Commercial Real Estate

  June 20, 2023

• Rhoades McKee Welcomes 2023 Summer Associates

  June 8, 2023

  Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that Christina Codrington, Emily Felton, Jessica Gonzalez, and Peter McAndrews have joined the firm as summer associates. While at Rhoades McKee, they will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects in over 25 practice areas as well as observe hearings, client mediations, and trials. Christina Codrington A Florida […]

• COUNTING THE (HOLI)DAYS: Department of Labor Confirms FMLA Leave Calculation for Weeks that Include Holidays

  June 7, 2023

  The Department of Labor recently issued an opinion clarifying when a holiday counts against an employee’s leave under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Although the opinion isn’t ground-breaking (indeed it restates what the regulations say and how the Act has been enforced), it’s still a good reminder of how to properly calculate intermittent FMLA […]

• Rhoades McKee Commercial Litigation Team Ranked by Chambers and Partners

  June 6, 2023

  Among only 15 other Michigan law firms, Rhoades McKee’s Commercial Litigation Team was ranked by Chambers and Partners for their representative work. According to interviews completed by Chambers, “Rhoades McKee has a very attentive, well-prepared, and cost-competitive team who is reliable for all legal services.” In addition, for the twelfth consecutive year, Rhoades McKee attorney […]