Hospitality Law

             We incorporate nearly all of our practice areas in managing our national hospitality practice. We have been involved in the development, operation, management, and acquisition of hotels, restaurants and golf courses throughout Michigan and many other states.

                 We regularly deal with the following issues (among others) on behalf of our hospitality industry clients:

  • Sale and acquisition of existing hotels and restaurants
  • Sale and acquisition of land for development of hotels and restaurants
  • Ground leases for development of hotels and restaurants
  • Development and construction of hotels and restaurants
  • Franchise and license agreements
  • Private offerings to raise capital
  • Management agreements
  • Leases and concession agreements
  • New Markets Tax Credits
  • Liquor Licenses
  • Employment issues
  • Union issues
  • Development and review of contracts and business forms
  • Claims by guests, including contract and bailment issues


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The majority of our clients are located within the Metropolitan Detroit area. Wayne County (including Detroit, Dearborn, Livonia and Plymouth). Oakland County (including Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Southfield and Troy). Washtenaw County (including Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti). Macomb County (including Warren, Mt. Clemens, Utica and Sterling Heights).