HHBJS NEWS
Benjamin I. Shipper Elected as Member of Hickey Hauck Bishoff Jeffers & Seabolt, PLLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Detroit, MI – April 9, 2025 –Hickey Hauck Bishoff Jeffers & Seabolt, PLLC (HHBJS) is pleased to announce the election of Benjamin I. Shipper as a member of the firm effective January1, 2025. Mr. Shipper was previously a senior associate with the firm. Mr. Shipper’s practice focuses on representing automotive suppliers and specialized vehicle manufacturers in matters involving pricing, supply chain issues, cost recovery, and recalls. In addition, he regularly advises clients on the protection of trade secrets, proprietary information, and business interests,...
Emilio A. Sosa welcomed as Associate Attorney with Hickey Hauck Bishoff Jeffers & Seabolt, PLLC
Detroit, MI – April 9, 2025 – Hickey Hauck Bishoff Jeffers & Seabolt, PLLC (HHBJS) is pleased to announce the addition of Emilio A. Sosa as an associate attorney of the firm, effective January 7, 2025. Mr. Sosa comes to HHBJS from a highly regarded boutique law firm specializing in land use litigation, where he gained extensive experience supporting senior attorneys throughout all stages of litigation, including case management, legal research, and preparation of pleadings, motions, and other essential legal documents. In his new role with HHBJS, Mr. Sosa focuses on collaborating with...
HHBJS ATTORNEYS SECURE $19M JUDGMENT FOR CLIENTS
In June 2018, MSY Capital Partners, LLC entered into a partnership with LIV Wellness Center, LLC and two of its principals, Dennis Zoma and Duane Karmo, to develop and operate a cannabis provisioning center in Ferndale. The City of Ferndale issued municipal permits on a first-come, first-served basis. MSY had a first place in line at the City of Ferndale and also had an applicant pre-qualified by the State of Michigan. LIV had a lease at a location with the necessary buffers to house a cannabis operation. MSY and LIV used these assets to secure a municipal permit from the City of Ferndale to...