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Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Gregory LaVoy has joined the firm as a Member in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. Based in Bodman’s Troy office, LaVoy represents clients in complex litigation in state and federal courts. He has…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Thomas Trapnell has joined the firm as a Member in our Real Estate and Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Groups. Based in Bodman’s Troy office, Trapnell represents developers, general contractors, and subcontractors…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that the firm has been named Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year by Legal Services of Eastern Michigan (LSEM). For three decades, LSEM has presented its Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award to…

Bodman PLC is proud to share that it has once again been rated as one of Michigan’s top business law firms by the prestigious Chambers USA. In the recently released 2026 edition, Chambers placed Bodman in “band one” (the highest…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Travis J. Peterson has joined the firm as a senior associate in our Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Group.

Bodman is proud to share that David M. Walker, Member and Chair of the firm’s Detroit Business Advocacy Team, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Michigan Black Business Alliance.

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Michigan Lawyers Weekly has named Rebecca C. Seguin-Skrabucha as a 2026 Up & Coming Lawyer.

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Muhannad (Moe) Al-Ujayli has joined the firm as an associate attorney in the High Net Worth Practice Group.

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Jennifer Miller Oertel, Co-Chair of Bodman’s Exempt Organizations & Impact Investing Practice Group, has been appointed Chair of the National Tax-Exempt Council’s State Regulatory Roundtable.

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys, Estella P. Riahi and Tatianna A. Gore, have been appointed to leadership roles with the Michigan Asian Pacific American Bar Association (MAPABA).

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Nicole M. Kryzhan has joined the firm as a Senior Attorney in the Intellectual Property Practice Group. Kryzhan is based in Bodman’s Ann Arbor office. Kryzhan is a seasoned trademark and copyright professional…

Experienced Intellectual Property and Trademark attorney Angela Alvarez Sujek has joined Bodman PLC

Three Bodman attorneys - Hebba Aref, Melissa A. Lewis, and Sarah J. Williams - have been selected as Notable Women in Law by Crain’s Detroit Business.

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Fawzeih H. Daher, Kelsey M. Doran, Debani Gordon Lehman, Matthew A. Slipchuk and Ryan C. Washburn have been admitted as members of the firm.

In recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Bodman’s offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2025. This national day of service celebrates the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his commitment to social justice,…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Kerry K. Cahill has joined the firm as a member in the Workplace Law Practice Group. Based in Bodman’s Troy office, Cahill has over 20 years of experience representing employers in a wide…

Bodman PLC is pleased to share that Jenni Clark and Stephanie Rutkowski have been honored as members of Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s “Unsung Heroes” Class of 2025. According to Lawyers Weekly, “Unsung Heroes” honorees have consistently gone above and beyond the…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Michigan Lawyers Weekly has selected Rebecca C. Seguin-Skrabucha as a 2025 “Go-To Lawyer” for Employment Law. The “Go-To Lawyers” program recognizes leading lawyers in a particular field of law as nominated by their…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Carrie Leahy, Bodman’s Chair and a Member of the firm’s Business Practice Group, was recently selected for Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s special feature, Managing Partners Spotlight 2025. The Managing Partners Spotlight showcases some of…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Melissa Moore, a member of the firm’s Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Group, was appointed to the Oakland County Bar Foundation’s Board of Trustees. The Oakland County Bar Foundation (OCBF) promotes and funds programs…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a 2025 Member Firm of the Year by GGI Global Alliance, one of the world’s largest alliances of professional service firms. Bodman was one of only three GGI…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Reem S. Aburukba, Nashara A. L. Peart, and Erica J. Sarver have been selected for the Detroit Bar Association’s 2025 Pro Bono Award. Pro Bono Awardees are Detroit Bar Association members who contributed…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked in Tier 1, the highest level possible, for Financial and Corporate Law in IFLR1000 2025. Bodman is one of only two Michigan-based law firms recognized in the Michigan Tier…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys based in the firm’s Grand Rapids office have been included in the 2025 Grand Rapids Top Lawyers list published by Grand Rapids Magazine. The Top Lawyers list is based on a peer-review…

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Detroit-based business publication DBusiness Magazine has included 31 of the firm’s attorneys on its 2026 Top Lawyers list. To compile the Top Lawyers list, DBusiness conducted a peer survey of attorneys in the five-county Detroit metropolitan area.…