Avila named to SBM Section
Varnum partner Luis Avila has been named to the Council for the Labor and Employment Section of the State Bar of Michigan.
With more than 10 years of experience in labor and employment matters, Avila counsels public and private sector employers on a wide variety of workplace matters including effective employee handbooks and policies, disciplinary and dispute resolution procedures, discrimination, disability accommodation, wage-hour matters, family medical leave and harassment and litigation prevention.
He also has a wide range of experience in traditional labor matters, including grievances, arbitrations, collective bargaining negotiations, union drives and matters in front of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC).
Avila also is a member of the American Bar Association, Grand Rapids Bar Association and Hispanic Bar Association of Michigan. He serves on the boards of Grand Rapids Downtown Development Authority, Mary Free Bed, West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Symphony.
Blackford Capital is named M&A Dealmaker of Year
Blackford Capital has been named “M&A Dealmaker of the Year” by the 8th Annual M&A All Star Awards presented by the approximately 400-member Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Detroit chapter.
Blackford Capital will be recognized on May at The Townsend Hotel in Birmingham.
2022 was one of Blackford’s most successful years since the firm’s founding in 2010. The firm has built a group of diversified portfolio companies that generate more than $550 million in annual revenues across 10 U.S. states, Germany and China, employing more than 2,000 employees.
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