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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and just a year after tempering expectations for deal-making, respondents to Dykema’s 16th Annual M&A Outlook Survey are the most optimistic they have been in the 16-year history of the survey.

Tania Shapiro-Barr, M.D., Minneapolis-based Senior Attorney in Dykema’s Intellectual Property Group, authored the Intellectual Property Magazine article, “Collaboration in the race to find a COVID-19 vaccine.”

Tom Alleman, Dallas-based Member and Co-Director of Dykema’s Insurance Industry Group, wrote the American College of Coverage Counsel Newsletter article, “Allocation, Allocation, Allocation!,” which appeared in the publication’s October issue.

Steven Mroczkowski, Chicago-based Senior Counsel in Dykema’s Financial Services Litigation practice group, co-authored the article, “Examining the Variables Affecting Bids in 2020,” for Construction Business Owner.

Grant Gilezan, Detroit-based Member and Leader of Dykema's Environmental Practice Group, authored the Law360 article, “End of EPA Virus Policy Poses Challenges for Cos.”

Rosa Tumialán and Peter Grace, both from Dykema’s Business Litigation Practice Group, co-authored “Cannabis Cos. Can’t Ignore TCPA Compliance” for Law360.

Chicago-based senior counsel Todd Gale and associate Katie Welch, both from Dykema’s Litigation Department, authored the REJournals article, “Responding to retail tenant payment defaults: A guide for Illinois landlords.” 

Washington, D.C.-based attorney Joanne Zimolzak, a Member in Dykema’s Business Litigation practice and Insurance Industry Group, and government policy advisors James Brandell and Andrew Buczek co-authored “USMCA Succeeds NAFTA Rule Governing Trade in North America” for Risk Management.

Nick Monaghan, San Antonio-based Member in Dykema’s Corporate Finance Practice Group, authored an article for Investment News titled, “Potential legal pitfalls for advisers selling their firm.”

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 Innovative Organizational Structure," which discusses Flex's coordinated, effective, and efficient response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Marsha Gentner, Washington, D.C.-based Senior Counsel in Dykema’s Intellectual Property Group, authored the IP Watchdog article, “Washington’s NFL Team is in a Race Against Time to Find Its New Trademark.”

James S. Azadian, Los Angeles-based member in Dykema’s Commercial Litigation and Appellate Practice Groups, authored an article for The Daily Journal titled “Looking back at the Supreme Court’s October 2019 term.”

James S. Azadian, Los Angeles-based member in Dykema’s Commercial Litigation and Appellate Practice Groups, authored an article for The Daily Journal titled “From pandemic to president’s taxes: OT19 in review.”

Dykema attorneys David Vanderhider and Steven Mroczkowski were co-authors of the Industry Today article, “Maintaining Control on Construction Projects."

Tim McCarthy, Dallas-based Senior Counsel in Dykema’s Litigation Department, authored the IndustryWeek article, “COVID-19 and Force Majeure: A Closer Look at the Supply Chain Clause of the Moment.”

David B. West, San Antonio-based member, in Dykema’s Financial Services Litigation Practice Group, authored the Texas Lawyer article, “Church and State: Determining Ownership of Church Property After Schism.”

Bloomfield Hills-based Dykema attorneys Stephen R. Estey, Lauren A. Evers and Peter M. Grace, co-authored the article, “Virtual Open Meetings During The Pandemic,” for Michigan Lawyers Weekly.

Arlene Switzer Steinfield, Dallas-based senior counsel in Dykema’s Labor and Employment Practice Group, authored the Law360 article, “7 Things To Know When Bringing Employees Back To Work.” 

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.

Bloomfield Hills-based Dykema attorneys, Stephen R. Estey, Lauren A. Evers and Peter M. Grace co-authored the State Bare of Michigan article “Virtual Reality – Navigating Land Use and Zoning Decisions in the COVID-19 Era.”

Lansing-based attorneys Theodore W. Seitz and Kyle M. Asher co-authored an article for the American Bar Association’s Class Action & Derivative Suits Newsletter titled, “Continuing Jurisdiction: A Federal Court’s Power to Enforce a Nationwide Class Action Settlement.”

Elisa Lintemuth, Grand Rapids-based member in Dykema’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, authored the article, “Return to Work Challenges After COVID,” for HR Morning.