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Jay Carson Appointed by Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals To Represent Appellants
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, which hears all federal appeals for the states of Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee recently appointed Jay Carson to serve…
New Year, New Beginning? January is the Unofficial “Divorce Month”
Every January traditionally sees a spike in divorce filings. Most family law attorneys recognize January as an unofficial “divorce month” with filings trending upward 25% to 30% during the month…
The New Reality of Spousal Support Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Effective January 1, 2019, a new era was ushered in for family law practitioners, clients, and anyone finalizing their divorce or dissolution. The impact of the new tax law on…
Jay Carson named to CMBA Litigation Counsel
Jay Carson is one of 16 Cleveland area attorneys recently named to the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Litigation Council. The Council is responsible for planning Continuing Legal Education seminars and…
Drew Hayes’ Successful Matters
Recently, Drew Hayes assisted a client with enforcing their U.S. trademark registration against a competing restaurant, thereby resulting in the competitor adopting a new logo, social media template, advertisement template,…
Jay Carson – Life Member of the Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference of the U.S. Court of Appeals
We are proud to share that Jay Carson was recently named a life member of the Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference of the United States Court of Appeals.
Jay Carson Participates in the CMBA Leadership Academy
For the next 10 months, Jay will be participating in the selective and highly-regarded program which provides leadership and professional development for attorneys. The Leadership Academy has an exclusive partnership…
Jay Carson Featured in Federal Bar Association Newsletter
On its face, the Sixth Circuit’s 2-1 decision in Calphalon v. Rowlette, 228 F.3d 718 (2000), presents the “go-to” case for a defendant contesting personal jurisdiction. It has been cited…
DIY Divorce: Bargain or Costly Mistake?
June 2019 Divorce can be expensive, emotional, and lengthy, even in the best of cases. So called “do-it-yourself” or “DIY Divorce” applications such as Legal Zoom, 3 step divorce, or…