BSP Member Michael Williams authored “2019 Sixth Circuit En Banc Opinions” for the July 2020 Issue of the Michigan Bar Journal. In his article, Michael provides insights on the five en banc opinions from the United States Court of Appeals…
BSP is proud to announce that Luis Gomez has been sworn in as the president of the Hispanic Bar Association of Michigan. Luis previously served as HBAM’s Treasurer. The Hispanic Bar Association of Michigan seeks to (1) provide a voice…
The votes are in, and we would like to congratulate Moheeb Murray for being elected to the Oakland County Bar Association Board of Directors! Thank you to everyone who voted for Moheeb. Moheeb’s 3-year term on the Board of Directors…
BSP attorneys Mike Laramie, Stephanie Douglas, Justin Weiner and Andrea Carone recently filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Home Builders Association of Michigan in an important insurance-coverage case before the Michigan Supreme Court. The case asks the…
UPDATE: On behalf of Ford Motor Credit Company LLC, BSP attorneys Patrick Seyferth, Susan McKeever, and Justin Weiner obtained denial of a new trial motion, securing the complete defense jury verdict the trio had obtained in November 2019. Rejecting the…
Due to COVID-19, the Annual BSP Charity Classic benefitting New Day Foundation for Families has been cancelled. For 2020, BSP has partnered with New Day, Huntington Bank, Foley, McDonald Hopkins, (and hopefully you) to help remedy the immediate need of…
District Judge Victoria A. Roberts granted summary judgment of non-infringement to BSP’s client, a national manufacturer, ending a long-running patent dispute. Assisting national counsel, Venable, BSP attorneys Stephanie Douglas and Susan McKeever were instrumental in obtaining a stay of an…
From February 22 to 25, the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) hosted the 2020 Driving Diversity and Leadership Conference. The conference is a full four days of workshops and presentations that provide the opportunity for…
BSP's Michael Williams acted as appellate and motions counsel in a recent product-liability trial involving Ford Motor Company and one of its dealers. Plaintiff alleged that the reflective part of a side-view mirror broke off, flew into the cab of…
On behalf of Ford Motor Company, BSP attorneys Derek Linkous and Stephanie Douglas won affirmance of a jury’s verdict in an automobile-accident case. Plaintiffs raised eight issues on appeal, challenging the verdict, evidentiary sufficiency, jury instructions, and rulings on evidence. …