Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. (KOM) is your doorway to success in legal matters. Our mission is to serve clients with comprehensive and cost-effective legal counsel, making your goals our priority.
For legal matters, the law firm of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. is your gateway to success. For the past 20 years, we have been providing skilled representation for individual, business and municipal clients. Today our attorneys serve clients locally, nationally and internationally across a wide range of practice areas.
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On March 20, 2012, Carol G. Schley will be a presenter at the “Legal Affairs-Hot Topics” meeting of the Human Resources Association of Greater Detroit in Southfield, Michigan. Ms. Schley will speak on issues relating to the Fair Labor Standards Act and proper classification of workers ...
Douglas M. Chapman recently obtained summary disposition from the Wayne County Circuit Court in an insurance coverage matter for an insurance carrier client of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. While driving a vehicle, the carrier’s insured allegedly struck and killed a man. The man’s estate ...
Douglas M. Chapman recently obtained summary disposition from the Oakland County Circuit Court in an insurance coverage matter for an insurance carrier client of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. KOM’s client’s insureds sued the client for over $1.3 million in damages on an alleged first-party ...
Stephon B. Bagne recently prevailed in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, by obtaining a ruling enforcing a $100,000 liquidated damages provision in a contract following a late payment. The District Court originally declined to award the $100,000, asserting that the defendants ...
KOM successfully obtained dismissal of a client from a patent infringement lawsuit pending in a federal district court sitting in Michigan. KOM’s client is a small company that conducts no business in Michigan, but it licensed the patent at issue to another company that does ...
KOM recently obtained dismissal of a lawsuit brought against its insurance company client by an insured. In the matter, the insured delayed over three years in reporting to the insurance company that there had been a release of petroleum at its property that needed to ...
Stephon B. Bagne recently convinced the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a trial court decision that failed to enforce a settlement agreement. The decision allows for the implementation of a contractual provision requiring a breaching tenant to pay the landlord an ...
Stephon B. Bagne was a roundtable discussion leader at the 2011 International Council of Shopping Centers’ Michigan Idea Exchange. Mr. Bagne lead discussions on a topic entitled “Lease Guaranties, Security Interests & Letters of Credit: How Good Are They To The Landlord?” Mr. Bagne specializes ...
Paul Magy discussed issues of special interest to shopping center owners related to Chapter 11 and Section 365 in dealing with the bankruptcies of retailers, such as Blockbuster, Borders and A&P/Farmer Jack in a Webinar broadcast by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) on ...
On April 12, 2011, Carol G. Schley was a presenter at the “Legal Affairs-Hot Topics” meeting of the Human Resources Association of Greater Detroit in Southfield, Michigan. Ms. Schley spoke on the federal Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008.
In an insurance coverage duty-to-defend matter, Douglas M. Chapman obtained summary disposition in Oakland County Circuit Court for an insurance carrier client of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. KOM’s client was one of two carriers defending a mutual insured against an underlying lawsuit. The two ...
Douglas M. Chapman recently obtained a favorable settlement for an engineering client of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. A Fortune-500 Company was sued after a contractor’s employee was killed on a work project site that the Company purported to own. The employee’s estate filed a ...
After thorough research and analysis of insurer priority under the Michigan No-Fault Act, Douglas M. Chapman recently obtained a dismissal for Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C.’s insurance carrier client in a Michigan No-Fault Act matter. KOM’s client was sued, along with multiple other insurance carriers, ...
In a shareholder dispute involving Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C.’s clients, Douglas M. Chapman obtained summary disposition in Oakland County Circuit Court. KOM’s client and several current shareholders were sued by a former shareholder, who alleged KOM’s clients withheld certain shareholder income and benefits allegedly ...
Douglas M. Chapman recently obtained summary disposition from the Oakland County Circuit Court in an insurance coverage matter for an insurance carrier client of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. KOM’s client’s insured was sued by a third-party claimant regarding allegedly fraudulent mortgage transactions. The insured ...
KOM is proud to have supported the German American Chamber of Commerce these past 15 years and we look forward to continuing our legal services for the many German companies whose business brings them to the United States and, in particular, the Detroit area. KOM’s ...
Paul S. Magy has been elected Vice President of the Building Owners and Managers Association of Metro Detroit for 2011. Mr. Magy is a founding principal of the law firm of Kupelian Ormond & Magy, P.C. where he specializes in real estate law. BOMA is the ...
Stephon B. Bagne obtained an order requiring the purchaser of a commercial building to consummate the sale. The purchaser signed a contract but refused to close and offered to allow the seller to retain the deposit. Instead, Mr. Bagne initiated a lawsuit and convinced the ...
Stephon B. Bagne obtained a total settlement exceeding $70,000 on behalf of a retail tenant, where a portion of the shopping center parking lot was condemned to construct road improvements. The condemning authority initially offered no compensation to the tenant and the settlement was achieved ...
Matthew W. Schlegel recently obtained a summary dismissal of a federal racketeering claim against Kupelian Ormond and Magy, P.C.‘s client. The plaintiff paid fees to various parties but ultimately failed to obtain a business loan. He then filed a federal lawsuit seeking over $3,000,000 in ...