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Protecting Detroit pensions may violate bankruptcy code

Oct 21 (Reuters) –Lynn Brimer, an attorney representing the Retired Detroit Police Members Association, argued that the legislature added the spending provision to prevent the law from being subject to another voter referendum because Michigan law prohibits referendums on laws…

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Strobl & Sharp Attorneys Recognized as Michigan’s Super Lawyers

Strobl & Sharp is pleased to announce Andrew Ayar, Krista Jackson, Marc Melamed and Meredith Taunt, have all been selected as Michigan’s 2013 “Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers magazine. Other Strobl & Sharp attorneys were given the highest rating of…

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Detroit proposes moving up bankruptcy fix-it plan

Detroit News August 2, 2013 article by Chad Livengood, Robert Snell AND Christine Ferretti The city wants to accelerate its already fast-paced bankruptcy filing even as retiree groups are urging U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes to give them more time to keep pension…

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New Detroit Police Retiree Group Hires Lynn Brimer and Meredith Taunt to Fight Detroit Bankruptcy Plans

A new organization formed to fight Detroit bankruptcy plans to reduce the pension and healthcare of retired Detroit Police Department (DPD) personnel. The Retired Detroit Police Members Association (RDPMA) has retained Lynn Brimer and Meredith Taunt to represent them. Lynn Brimer, lead…

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Jon Everly featured in Crain's Detroit Business

Jon Everly discusses the impact of coming tax changes that could impact gifting through the end of 2012 in the October 22 issue of Crain’s Detroit Business.

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Jon Everly Provides Expertise at the Midwest Trust and Wealth Management Conference

Strobl & Sharp’s Jon Everly participated in a panel discussion regarding discretionary trust distributions at the annual Midwest Trust and Wealth Management Conference. The panel discussion focused on determining whether or not to authorize early distributions from a trust in…

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Two Lawyers from Strobl & Sharp added to the list of “Top Lawyers”

Lynn Brimer and Norman Hyman have been named as “Top Lawyers” by dBusiness magazine in 2012, joining a long list of Strobl & Sharp attorneys who have been recognized for their achievements over the years.

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