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Entering into a business partnership? 3 things to think about
Partnerships can be a wonderful business venture. There is a great advantage in being able to pool the talents, resources and finances of multiple people into one business. However, there are a variety of factors you need to consider…
The Importance Of Coordination In Trademarks And Branding
Trademarks are useful for businesses looking to distinguish what they provide from the goods or services provided by competitors. Some businesses are likely to benefit from their trademarks more than others, but any business making the decision to define…
Non-Compete Agreements And Intellectual Property
Business owners face unique challenges when it comes to protecting trade secrets or proprietary information. Employees often need access to information that would be damaging if it got into the hands of a competitor. If those employees leave, they…
The Next Generation Of Business Owners
For some people, the dream to run their own business starts early. Others find their way to entrepreneurship after an unsatisfactory stint as an employee. Whatever drives them there, new business owners are often hopeful and enthusiastic about the…
Welcome Relief for Survivors of Sexual Abuse: The State of Michigan Extends the Statute of Limitations in Civil and Criminal Cases
During my decades of legal practice, I have had the great honor to represent many courageous people who survived heinous acts of sexual abuse at the hands of their clergy, teachers, coaches, physicians, relatives or, other trusted adults in…
Trademark rights and consumer confusion
Trademarks are of vital importance when it comes to developing and maintaining a brand. Trademarks help consumers identify brands they can trust. It helps them pick and choose where to spend their time and money among a host of…
9 Hertz Schram Attorneys Honored as Leading Lawyers
Congrats to everyone at our firm who worked hard this past year to receive the honor of a Leading Lawyer awards for 2018. Leading Lawyers is a top honor to receive in our industry. An attorney must be recommended…
Over a Dozen Hertz Schram Attorneys Honored as Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
At Hertz Schram we believe in cultivating excellence. We’re always honored when our team is recognized in the legal community. This year over a dozen of our attorneys received the honor of a Super Lawyers or Rising Stars. Super Lawyers…
It’s Okay To Be A CPA Providing Services In The Medical Marijuana Industry
On May 19, 2017, the Michigan State Board of Accountancy and Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – Bureau of Professional Licensing adopted guidance beneficial to CPAs. The guidance states that CPAs that are otherwise in compliance with…
10 Hertz Schram Attorneys Receive Super Lawyer 2016
Hertz Schram is proud to announce that 10 of our attorneys have been named for inclusion in the 2016 edition of Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than…
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