Mr. Hauck is the leader of Dykema's Business and Commercial Litigation Practice Group.
Mr. Hauck’s practice focuses on commercial litigation and business tort litigation with an emphasis on shareholder disputes, derivative actions, contests for control, and business divorces. Mr. Hauck has particular expertise in advising owners of Michigan closely held corporations and limited liability companies regarding fiduciary duty issues and strategies for addressing internal management disputes. He also has expertise with business disputes involving business combinations and asset transfers.
Mr. Hauck joined Dykema in 1984 and became a member in 1989. Before joining Dykema, Mr. Hauck was associated with McGlinchey Stafford in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mr. Hauck currently organizes and presents Dykema's annual Privately Owned Business Seminar.
Significant Decisions
By-Lo Oil Co. v. ParTech, Inc., 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 11402, 44 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (Callaghan) 1058
Estate of Ko by Hill v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 1999 U.S. App. , LEXIS 1344
Salei v. American Express Travel Related Servs., 1997 U.S. App., LEXIS 36747
Garofalo v. Phifer Wire Prods., 1997 U.S. Dist., LEXIS 13233
Steel Indus. v. Interlink Metals & Chems, 969 F. Supp. 1046, 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10266
Lardner v. Port Huron Golf Club, Nos. 138038, 139092, Michigan Court of Appeals (unpublished) (1994)
Johnson v. Ford Motor Co., 707 F.2d 189, 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 26672
Lasseigne v. Dauterive, 433 So. 2d 334, 1983 La. App. LEXIS 8630
Publications
The Michigan Business Law Journal, "Shareholder Oppression and the Direct/Derivative Distinction," Volume XXVII, Issue 2, Summer 2007
The Michigan Business Law Journal, "Franchino v Franchino: A Serious Blow to Minority Shareholder Oppression Lawsuits in Michigan," Volume XXV, Issue 2, Summer 2005
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
State Bar of Michigan
Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association.
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