Attorneys from across the United States who are members of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Construction Industry Forum have been collaborating on a 50-state survey of the lien laws of each state. As a member of the ABA Construction Industry Forum Division 7, Hilger Hammond Attorney Aileen...
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Attorneys Rysberg and Hatch Present at CFMA Southwest Michigan Chapter, April 26, 2018
Attorneys Mark Rysberg and Daniel Hatch presented “Captive Insurance Overview and Spring Creek Discussion,” at the Construction Financial Managers Association of South West Michigan, on April 26, 2018 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Mark Rysberg practices in the areas of construction law and commercial...
Attorney Christopher Nyenhuis Joins Hilger Hammond, PC
Hilger Hammond, PC is pleased to announce that attorney Christopher Nyenhuis has joined the law firm. Nyenhuis has been practicing since 2009 and regularly appears in both state and federal courts. He has represented public and private companies, small businesses, and individuals in a range of industries, including manufacturing, finance, and technology.
Attorney Dan Hatch Joins CFMA Heavy/Highway Subcommittee
Attorney Dan Hatch has joined the Construction Financial Management Association’s Heavy/Highway Subcommittee, which focuses on member classification initiatives, “Talking Heavy” electronic newsletter, Webinar content, and annual conference tracks. Dan practices in the areas of construction law,...
Leipprandt Presents at NAWIC North Central Region Forum
Aileen Leipprandt will present "Negotiation Skills: Gaining the Edge Without Falling off the Cliff,” to the National Association of Women in Construction North Central Region Forum, in Detroit, Michigan, April 12-14, 2018. The NAWIC North Central Region Forum offers a professional development...
Construction Lawyer Mark Rysberg Joins CFMA Publications Advisory Group
Attorney Mark Rysberg has joined the Construction Financial Management Association’s Publications Advisory Group, which focuses on maintaining the high standards of CFMA Building Profits article content and advertising, as well as the usage of CFMA BP Online – the digital replica of the...
Leipprandt Appointed Co-Chair of the State Bar Association of Michigan Construction Law Committee
Hilger Hammond, PC is pleased to announce that Aileen Leipprandt has been appointed as co-chair to the State Bar of Michigan Construction Law Committee. The Construction Law Committee is a special subcommittee of the Real Property Law Section of the State Bar. The committee meets twice a year and...
Attorneys Aileen Leipprandt and Suzanne Sutherland Present “The Art & Law of Living Neighborly,” to NAWIC
Attorneys Aileen Leipprandt and Suzanne Sutherland will present “The Art & Law of Living Neighborly,” to the National Association of Women in Construction, in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 14, 2018.
Aileen Leipprandt practices in the areas of commercial and real estate litigation and construction law. Her clients include owners, developers, design professionals, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and insurers/sureties. Aileen assists clients with transactional and litigation matters, including negotiations, contract review, preparation, and pre-suit claims evaluation and facilitation. For more than 20 years, Aileen has been a lecturer and author on many topics involving contract and construction law including Construction Contract Clauses, Sustainable (LEED) Construction, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and MIOSHA Compliance.
Hilger Hammond Receives 2018 Best Law Firms Tier 1 Ranking
Hilger Hammond, PC is pleased to announce that the firm has received a Tier 1 ranking in the 2018 edition of U.S. News “Best Law Firms”, in the areas of Construction Law and Litigation-Construction.
The Tier 1 ranking is determined through a firm’s overall evaluation, which is derived from a combination of clients’ impressive feedback, and the high regard that lawyers in other firms in the same practice area have for the firm.
Rysberg Named Michigan Rising Star by Super Lawyers
Mark Rysberg has been named to the Michigan Rising Stars list as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys in Michigan in 2017. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.
The selection for this respected list is made by the research team at Super Lawyers.Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a rigorous multi-phased process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.