BSP is proud to announce that 11 of our attorneys have been recognized as Michigan Super Lawyers for 2018. Managing Partner Cheryl Bush was ranked within the Top 25 of…

In a recent ruling from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, BSP Attorneys Stephanie Douglas, Jessica Currie, and Jason Schneider prevailed for their client, Community Programs, Inc. (“CPI”). The appellate…

BSP attorneys Stephanie Douglas and Jessica Currie secured a victory for their client in an action brought by a current union employee claiming employment discrimination and retaliation. In a unanimous…

BSP founding partner Patrick Seyferth and Michael Wagner, of counsel for BSP, co-authored “Avoiding the Blind Spots: Evidentiary Issues, Exhibits, Experts, and Trial Strategies,” which was published in DRI’s January…

We are happy to celebrate founding partner Cheryl Bush’s selection as one of Crain’s Detroit Notable Women Lawyers in Michigan. She is among great company. Congratulations to all. To view…

BSP attorney Jessica Currie and Agnieszka McPeak, Associate Professor at the University of Toledo College of Law, co-authored “The Ethics of Class Actions,” which was published in DRI’s November 2017…

Cheryl Bush, Patrick Seyferth, and Stephanie Douglas have been recognized as Top Lawyers in DBusiness Magazine’s 2018 list. DBusiness’ Top Lawyers are selected through a peer-review survey distributed to local lawyers. The publication…

On October 26, 2017, Corp! celebrated the winners of the Corp! 2017 Diversity Award. Cheryl was in good company with the other diversity-focused honorees comprised of Michigan leaders and businesses.…

Partner Moheeb Murray authored the Michigan chapter of DRI’s most recent release, “The Law of Life Insurance: Key Issues in Each State,” a book that provides an overview of how…

On May 1, 2017, the Michigan Supreme Court decided SBC Health Midwest v. City of Kentwood, in a unanimous opinion written by Justice Brian Zahra. The Court affirmed the Court…

BSP’s Mike Steinberger was recently elected as a Director of the Oakland County Bar Association’s New Lawyers Committee for a three-year term. The New Lawyers Committee is a group of…

Cheryl Bush, Stephanie Douglas, and Jessica Currie secured an appellate victory for clients Daimler Trucks North America and Detroit Diesel Corporation in a multi-million dollar employment dispute brought by a…

BSP Attorneys Patrick Seyferth and William McDonald secured summary disposition for a vehicle manufacturer in an action in United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan in which…

BSP Attorneys William McDonald and Jessica Currie secured summary disposition for U-Haul Co. of Michigan in an action in Wayne County Circuit Court asserting claims of owner’s liability and vicarious…

BSP attorneys Moheeb Murray and Jessica Currie secured summary disposition for U-Haul Co. of Arizona on an insurer’s third-party complaint filed in Kent County Circuit Court seeking coverage of no-fault…

BSP attorneys Jessica Currie, Stephanie Douglas, and Michael Williams teamed up to collaborate on “Tyson Foods Inc. v. Bouaphakeo: An Aberration in the Use of Statistical Sampling in Class Actions,”…

On behalf of the Coca-Cola Company, BSP attorneys, Stephanie Douglas and Jessica Currie, favorably resolved a putative class action alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, before any responsive…

BSP Attorneys Patrick Seyferth, William McDonald, and Jessica Currie secured summary disposition for a bus manufacturer in an action in Washtenaw County Circuit Court in which Plaintiff alleged product defects…

BSP’s Bill McDonald III was featured as co-author, along with Michael McCaskey from Swanson Martin & Bell LLP and Charles Smith from McGlinchey Stafford, of “Investigative Techniques Using Advanced Technology” in…

On Thursday, March 24, Patrick Seyferth had the opportunity to be one of the featured speakers in the Product Liability Advisory Council (PLAC) and Hogan Lovells’ “New technologies = new…

Michigan Lawyers Weekly selected Jessica Vartanian, an associate at BSP, as an “Up & Coming Lawyer” for 2015. The selection process is based on legal practitioners who exude ambition, determination,…

Cheryl Bush is honored to be selected by the Oakland County Bar Association’s Diversity in the Legal Profession Committee as the recipient of the Leon Hubbard Community Service Award. On…

BSP is pleased to announce the newest addition to our litigation team, Michael Williams. Michael will focus his practice on appellate and commercial litigation. Michael’s experience as a litigation associate…

BSP attorney Jessica Vartanian is a contributing author of Counsel Lists:  How They Limit Minority- and Women-Owned Law Firms’ Access to Legal Work, published in the August 2015 edition of…

BSP attorneys were recently published in DRI’s spring issue of In-House Defense Quarterly. The article, “Privacy, Cybersecurity, and the Connected Car,” discusses the rapidly evolving automotive industry and the risks…

Douglas was appointed to two year term on Sixth Circuit Advisory Committee on Rules; first meeting was at a 73rd Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference in Detroit. The committee reports to…

BSP was given the distinct honor of being featured in the 2015 Benchmark Litigation annual publication. BSP was selected through an extensive six-month research period where Benchmark Litigation researchers conduct many…

BSP won summary judgment in a federal court opinion clarifying when vehicle-rental companies in Michigan are obligated to provide no-fault coverage. The court ruled in favor of U-Haul Co. of…

Jessica Vartanian has earned the designation of Certified Information Privacy Professional (“CIPP/US”) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (“IAPP”). This designation, which requires passing the Certification Foundation and CIPP/US…

BSP attorneys Bill McDonald and Michael Williams were recently published in DRI’s winter issue of In-House Defense Quarterly. The article, “Protecting the Corporation’s Interests,” discusses the progression of internal investigations…

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BSP’s Jessica Vartanian is lead writer of the recent NAMWOLF article, “Uninvited:  Counsel Lists and How They Limit Minority and Women Owned Law Firms’ Access to Legal Work.”  The American…