Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
The Demorest Law Firm partnered with Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau to host “HR Issues for the Hospitality Industry” seminar on November 9th, 2018. About 70 general managers, HR …
Demorest Law Presented Second Annual Seminar to Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau Read MoreOn September 14, 2018, the National Labor Relations Board published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that will restore the NLRB’s joint-employer standard to what it was prior to …
NLRB Published Proposed Rule to Restore Pre-2015 Joint-Employer Standard Read MoreThe United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan ruled on September 28th that the state’s ban on wine shipments from out-of-state retailers directly to consumers is unconstitutional …
U.S. District Court Rules Michigan’s Ban on Direct Sales of Wine to Consumers by Non-Michigan Businesses is Unconstitutional Read MoreThe Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has removed the “Were you convicted of a felony?” checkbox that precedes the occupational and construction code licensing applications. Also, all state …
Michigan allows former felons to seek business licenses Read MoreOur managing member got a chance to catch up with his law school classmates as the Michigan Law Class of 1983 celebrated its 35th reunion in Ann Arbor over the …
Mark Demorest Celebrates 35th Law School Reunion Read MoreDemorest Law Firm is a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms, an international network of smaller law firms. Stewart & Stewart is our affiliated firm in Washington, …
Stewart & Stewart: US-Mexico-Canada Agreement – Understanding the Changes from the Existing NAFTA And Previously Negotiated Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Read MoreMelissa Demorest LeDuc has been named a 2018 Michigan Super Lawyer/Rising Star in the category of Business/Corporate Law. Melissa has received this honor every year for the last nine years. …
Demorest Law Firm, PLLC Announces the Selection of Melissa Demorest LeDuc as 2018 Michigan Super Lawyer Rising Star for the Ninth Year in a Row Read MoreThe United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently held that the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act do not render individual arbitration agreements …
Sixth Circuit holds the NLRA and FLSA do not render individual arbitration agreements unenforceable Read MoreThe Eighth Circuit in Faidley v. United Parcel Service of America, Inc., No. 16-1073 (8th Cir. May 11, 2018), affirmed the dismissal of a UPS driver’s claim that UPS violated …
Eighth Circuit Holds that Overtime Can Be an Essential Job Function Read MoreThe Michigan Court of Appeals recent ruled in Cormier v PF-Fitness Midland, LLC. Docket No. 331286 (July 2018), that a claim against Planet Fitness for violation of the Michigan Consumer …
Michigan Consumer Protection Act claim against gym that failed to disclose transgender locker room policy allowed to proceed to trial Read More