Michigan Corporate and Transactional Lawyers

Corporate and Transactional Law

801 West Ann Arbor Trail, #205, Plymouth, MI 48170

Benjamin Bukari is a business and technology attorney at Mavacy, which maintains an office in Plymouth, Michigan. Startups and growth-stage technology companies engage him as fractional general counsel. His experience also includes working inside enterprise software-as-a-service and digital accessibility businesses, where he led legal operations. Bukari’s transactional work has involved leading acquisitions, negotiating commercial agreements and structuring initiatives involving tokenization and digital assets. Corporate governance and securities offerings are among the matters on which he gives legal guidance. His technology work extends from software licensing to questions involving cybersecurity, generative artificial intelligence and digital accessibility. Mavacy’s cybersecurity and data privacy team profile also describes his advice to companies on digital risk, regulatory compliance and growth strategy. Outside those counsel roles, Bukari mentors startups through MACH37 and Michigan Founders Fund. His mentoring addresses operational and go-to-market questions alongside legal strategy, including the development of recurring revenue and enterprise value. Bukari holds a Michigan law license. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law; his undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Michigan State University. Financial technology is another part of his education: he holds an Executive Education Certificate in that subject from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Corporate and Transactional Law

41700 Six Mile Rd suite 101, Northville, MI 48168, USA

Brandon Grysko serves as counsel to businesses, nonprofit entities, as well as local government boards and commissions. Brandon’s practice includes employment, HR and labor relations issues, commercial contracts and transactions, business succession planning, and real estate/land-use transactions. Brandon also helps individuals and families with their estate planning goals and probate and trust administration needs. Brandon is a graduate of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. He graduated Magna Cum Laude as the second in his class. While attending law school, Brandon clerked for a local firm assisting practice groups with their labor and employment and municipal insurance defense practice groups. Brandon earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Madonna University. Before becoming an attorney, Brandon served over 7 years with a local police department, where he also spent several years on the executive board and negotiating team for the local police union. Brandon is a lifelong Livonia resident and a former city employee. He remains active in the community through the Livonia Chamber of Commerce. Brandon is a frequent presenter on up-and-coming topics affecting businesses and individuals. When Brandon isn’t serving his clients or the community, he is blessed to spend time with his lovely wife and three amazing children.

Corporate and Transactional Law

370 East Maple Road, Third Floor, Birmingham, MI 48009

Brian is a founding partner of Lippitt O’Keefe, PLLC, along with Norman L. Lippitt. He supervises the firm’s transactional, real estate, business, and personal planning departments. During his more than 25 years as an attorney, Brian has represented local, regional, and national entities in general business and corporate matters, including formations, financings, mergers and acquisitions, dispositions and dissolutions. He’s represented lenders, borrowers and developers in sophisticated real estate transactions. In addition, he represents individuals and entities in business and personal planning matters. Brian has focused his practice in recent years in the areas of venture capital financing where, among other things, he has represented both private equity funding sources and individuals and entities receiving angel and venture capital. Recently, Brian was a leading advocate for the retiree associations in the City of Detroit bankruptcy hearings. Brian received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University in June 1981, graduating cum laude. He then attended Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where he achieved the degree of juris doctor in May, 1986. His professional memberships include the State Bar of Michigan, the Oakland County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. He has also sat on the Board of Directors of the Young Entrepreneurs Organization of Michigan and the Manresa Retreat House. Brian has been distinguished with the highest ranking of AV by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. Finally, Brian is outside general counsel to Realcomp II Ltd,, the largest real estate multi-listing service in the State of Michigan. Over the course of his career, Brian has been legal counsel in transactions with a cumulative value in excess of $1 billion.

Corporate and Transactional Law

101 W. Big Beaver Road, 10th Floor, Troy, MI 48084

Mr. Haffey specializes mainly in the fields of corporate law, financial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, franchise and distribution law and tax law, as well as in a wide variety of sectors with closely-held business clients.

Corporate and Transactional Law

660 Woodward Ave #2290, Detroit, MI 48226, USA

Glynis Talley is a corporate attorney in the Commercial Transactions and Technology Transactions Practice Group who has experience in a range of industries, including automotive supply chain. Her practice includes drafting and negotiating terms and conditions, warranty and products liability agreements, service agreements, license agreements, technology and SAAS agreements, among others. She also routinely advises on contract enforcement, contract disputes, supplier quality matters, contract terminations and transitions, and distressed supplier issues.

Corporate and Transactional Law

6475 Heritage, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322, USA

Norton T. Gappy is an attorney at Norton T. Gappy PC and helps clients address Business / Corporate legal issues. He also assists clients regarding Business Litigation and Civil Litigation: Plaintiff issues. Rising Stars is a designation of top-rated practicing attorneys selected through extensive evaluation. He was awarded this distinction for 2012. Norton Gappy graduated in 2002 from University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Norton Gappy was admitted to practice law in 2002. He represents clients in the Troy area.