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Court agrees with S&B that Recall Petitions are Invalid

A proposed recall petition filed against the Mayor of Dearborn Heights was ruled invalid by a Wayne County Circuit Court judge, affirming a prior decision by the Wayne County Election Commission, which had unanimously decided that a petition filed by… Read More
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Bruetsch and Summerfield Make Super Lawyers List Again

The national publication Super Lawyers has once again recognized partners Tom Bruetsch and Brian Summerfield in its 2023 rankings. Super Lawyers recognizes the top 5% of attorneys in each state. Bruetsch was recognized in the categories of Business L… Read More
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Nuisance or Nonsense ? - Schenk & Bruetsch reach settlement with the City of Detroit for its client Perfecting Church

Detroit dismisses lawsuit against Marvin Winans for stalled megachurch (freep.com) Read More
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Check out the latest issue of Detroit Lawyer Magazine which spotlights Schenk & Bruetch and its growth.

Detroit Lawyer June 2023 (mobissue.com)

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Partner James Allen scores big for client Nature's Remedy

A lawsuit filed last year against the City of Pontiac over how medical marijuana applicants were processed has been resolved, but may lead to new legal action. After the city’s medical marijuana commission denied Nature’s Remedy a provisioning pe… Read More
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James Allen elected to Detroit Bar Association's Board of Directors

Partner James Allen was recently elected to the Detroit Bar Association’s Board of Directors. The Detroit Bar Association is one of the oldest and most active bar associations in the country. Allen, one of Michigan’s premier commercial an… Read More
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James Allen Defends the Funk in United States District Court Eastern District.

The estate of renowned keyboardist Bernie Worrell is attempting to re-litigate already dismissed royalty accounting claims for his contributions to songs recorded in the 1970s and 1980s that are too old to litigate, one of Worrell’s former band… Read More
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FIRM DEFENDS DETROIT CHURCH; COUNTER-SUES CITY OF DETROIT

Schenk & Bruetsch recently appeared in defense of Detroit’s Perfecting Church in a lawsuit with the City of Detroit concerning its church development in the City’s Palmer Woods neighborhood. Partner David Jones filed defenses and a counter-su… Read More
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SCHENK & BRUETSCH WINS DISMISSAL OF OVER A DOZEN RELATED CLASS ACTION AND MULTI-PLAINTIFF LAWSUITS

Schenk & Bruetsch lawyers recently assisted our client, a public utility, in defeating multiple class action and multi-plaintiff lawsuits. The cases featured hundreds of individual plaintiffs and potentially thousands more in class action lawsuit… Read More
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FTC Proposed Ban on Non Compete Agreements

On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) proposed a new rule that would ban, and require the recission of, most employer non-compete clauses. The proposed rule broadly defines non-compete clauses, potentially including agreements… Read More
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