News and Insights

7.28.20

How a GC Protected a Company During COVID-19: An Innovative Organizational Structure

Flex VP of Global Litigation & Disputes Melissa Zujkowski partnered with Dykema Executive Board Member Mike Wippler to author the ACC Docket article, "How a GC Protected a Company During COVID-19: An…

6.17.20

Preparing for evictions and lease litigation in the wake of the pandemic

Dykema attorneys Brian Forbes, Michael Vogt and Steven Mroczkowski co-authored the article “Preparing for Evictions and Lease Litigation in the Wake of the Pandemic” for REJournals.

7.24.17

“Changes In Transportation Are Poised To Transform Commercial Real Estate”

William Kohler, Detroit-based co-leader of Dykema's Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Team, and Ross J. Altman, Chicago-based member and leader of Dykema’s Construction Law practice, have authored the…

4.03.20

Ohio Issues Executive Order Requesting Relief for Small Business Tenants and Commercial Real Estate Borrowers

On April 1, 2020, Ohio’s Governor issued Executive Order 2020-08D, a copy of which is linked here. Issued pursuant to the Governor’s implied police powers to address the economic impact of COVID-19,…

3.01.21

The Eviction Moratorium: A Texas Federal Court Holds the CDC Lacks Authority to Regulate Private Property Rights—BUT Eviction Moratorium Remains

On Thursday, February 25, 2021, a Federal Court Judge in the Eastern District of Texas sided with a group of landlords by holding that the eviction moratorium instituted by the Centers for Disease…

3.26.20

Leasing Considerations During COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a wide-ranging impact on the U.S. real estate industry, particularly on the relationship between landlords and tenants. In order to better understand impending risks,…

1.17.20

Knowing Your Zoning Appeal Deadlines Could be the Difference Between Development and Disappointment

Obtaining approvals like special use permits and variances for real estate projects can be a time-consuming and expensive effort. When a zoning authority denies an application that should rightfully…

3.07.24

When will interest rates finally cool off? Here’s what one commercial lender predicts for 2024.

The historically low interest rates of the early pandemic years are firmly in the rearview mirror. The Fed’s decision to raise rates a whopping 11 times between 2022 and 2023 has created a lending…

2.29.24

How does a national law firm decide where to open a new office?

Whether you’re a multinational corporation looking to attract talent, or a startup who just wants a space to host clients, deciding when, where, and how to open an office is a meticulous, often…

2.08.24

To drill or not to drill? What landowners in Texas need to know about mineral and surface rights

In the Lone Star State, owning the surface doesn't mean owning everything underground. Mineral and surface rights can belong to someone else, granting them access and potentially disrupting your…

9.22.21

Kyle Hauberg Quoted in GlobeSt.com Discussing State of the Commercial Real Estate Market

Kyle Hauberg was quoted in the GlobeSt.com article, "Uh-Oh, Growth is Slowing. Is CRE Next?". In the article, Hauberg touched on senior housing, apartments, and industrial property sales.

6.28.21

Kyle Hauberg Recognized as a “Go To Lawyer” for Real Estate and Condominium Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Kyle Hauberg, Bloomfield Hills-based Member and Director of the firm’s Real Estate and Environmental Department, was selected by Michigan…

5.11.21

Robert Linton Discusses the Flexible Office Space Market in GlobeSt.com

Robert Linton, Chicago-based Member and Leader of Dykema’s Real Estate Practice Group, was quoted in the GlobeSt.com article, “An Oversaturated Flex Space Market Could Easily Deflate.”

3.25.24

Real Estate Attorney Benjamin E. Bayram Joins Dykema’s Bloomfield Hills Office

Dykema announced the addition of Benjamin Bayram as a Senior Counsel in its Real Estate Practice Group resident in the firm’s Bloomfield Hills office. 

12.13.23

Real Estate Attorney Kacy D. Cigarroa Joins Dykema’s San Antonio Office

Dykema announced the addition of Kacy D. Cigarroa as a Senior Counsel in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group resident in the firm’s San Antonio office. Cigarroa joins Dykema after practicing at…

11.27.23

Dykema Launches Its First-Ever Real Estate Podcast

Dykema is thrilled to announce the launch of Deals and Developments: an all-new podcast from its real estate practice group.

6.24.23

From Novice to Negotiator: Conquering Commercial Real Estate Purchase Agreements

Samuel Kilberg will serve as a featured presenter at the Michigan State Bar’s Young Lawyer’s Summit on Saturday, June 24, 2023. 

3.09.23

Samuel Kilberg to Present in State Bar of Michigan Real Property Program

Samuel Kilberg will present the session, “Renewable Energy Developments,” at the State Bar of Michigan Real Property Law Section’s program, “Surfing the Legal Landscape,” taking place on March 9-11,…

10.20.20

Whose Lien Is It Anyway? Rights, Remedies, and Priority of Liens on Tenant Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment, ISBA Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy Law Section

Steven Mroczkowski and Susan Ruddy, attorneys in Dykema's Chicago office, will serve as featured speakers for the webinar, “Whose Lien Is It Anyway? Rights, Remedies, and Priority of Liens on Tenant…