Daily Briefs

Holiday Hours
The Wayne County Clerk’s Office will be closed on Monday, Oct. 8 in observance of Columbus Day.
The Third Circuit Court Civil, Criminal and Family Divisions will be closed Oct. 8 in observance of Columbus Day.
The Wayne County Probate Court will be closed in observance of Columbus Day on Monday, Oct. 8 and will reopen on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at 8 a.m.
In observance of Columbus Day, the 36th District Court will be closed to the public on Monday, Oct. 8. Only criminal arraignments will be conducted.

Wayne County judges’ retirement party Nov. 16
Wayne County will lose four long-standing, well-respected judges due to retirement at the end of the year: Judges Prentis Edwards, Thomas E. Jackson, Michael Sapala and Carole Youngblood. The retirement party held in their honor is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 16 at the International Banquet Center in Greek Town, 8th Floor Ballroom from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
For more information regarding sponsorship, participation or ticket sales, please contact Atty. Bill Winters at freezewinters@aol.com or 313 510 3316 or Atty. Susan Reed at sfreed@rocketmail.com or 313 468 0990.

Attorney to present at MACPA Franchising Conference Oct. 23
Maddin, Hauser, Wartell, Roth & Heller, P.C. shareholder Gary M. Remer will serve as presenter at the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA) Franchising Conference on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at Laurel Manor (39000 Schoolcraft Road) in Livonia. As chair of the MACPA’s Franchise Task Force, Reamer also serves as organizer of the event.
 Remer’s presentation, “Franchising 101” will begin at 8:35 a.m. Along with Franchise Placement Specialist Mark D. Cory, from Franchise Network in Grosse Pointe, he will provide the basics of franchising from the franchisee and franchisor perspectives, as well as how franchising works as a business model, what rules and regulations apply, how to conduct proper due diligence, and the range of categories and investment levels in today’s marketplace.
Remer, a past chair of the MACPA Employee Benefits Committee, is a CPA and former revenue agent with the IRS.  As an attorney at Maddin Hauser, he concentrates his practice in the areas of franchise law, employee benefits, corporate law and taxation. The co-author of The Insider's Guide to IRS Plan Audits has lectured extensively on qualified retirement plans and other tax topics.
The Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University alum also serves as an adjunct professor at Walsh College, teaching graduate tax classes.
To register for the Franchising Conference, please visit www.michcpa.org

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