O’Neil Cannon advised i3 Product Development (i3) in its recent sale to Helios Technologies (NYSE: HLIO). i3, a custom engineering services firm with over 55 engineers, specializes in electronics, mechanical, industrial, embedded, and software engineering. Its solutions are used across many sectors, including medical, off-highway, recreational and commercial marine, power sports, health and wellness, agriculture, […]
A power of appointment is a legal instrument that grants an individual (the “appointee”) the authority to decide how a particular asset or assets will be distributed upon the death of the individual who created the power (the “donor”). The appointee can exercise this power during their lifetime or in their will, and they can […]
The Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association announced that attorney Seth Dizard has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Judge Dale E. Ihlenfeldt Bankruptcy Award. This honor will be presented to Dizard during the EDWBA’s annual meeting May 25 at Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel. The Judge Dale E. Ihlenfeldt Bankruptcy Award […]
Attorney Eric Peterson, a 2016 graduate of Marquette University Law School, has joined O’Neil Cannon. He is a member of the firm’s Estate and Succession Planning Practice Group, where he will assist clients in all matters relating to estate planning, succession planning, and trust administration. Eric’s experience provides him a deep understanding of the intricacies […]
The Paycheck Protection Program has been commonly heralded as the foremost source of financial relief for businesses during COVID-19. However, the Employee Retention Credit or “ERC,” is a lesser-known replacement or supplement for PPP that has remained largely unleveraged by employers. Enacted in March of 2020 under the CARES Act, the ERC provides qualifying employers […]
O’Neil Cannon advised Diamond Vogel, Inc. in its recent acquisition of N92 Menomonee Falls, LLC, a subsidiary of The Sherwin-Williams Company. The acquired business, founded in 1951 as Raabe Paint Company, is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. It employs approximately 100 employees and manufactures color-match touch up paint, custom aerosol, and other specialty coatings. According […]
When creating an estate plan, one of the most critical decisions you will make is selecting a personal representative and trustee, also known as “fiduciaries.” A fiduciary is a person or institution entrusted with the responsibility of managing assets and carrying out the terms of your estate plan. Choosing the right fiduciary is essential, as […]
Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs) are a powerful tool for those looking to support their favorite causes while also securing a steady income stream for themselves or their loved ones. These trusts are essentially a way to give cash or other property to an irrevocable trust, with the donor receiving an income stream for a set […]
Donor-advised funds, or DAFs, are a popular way for individuals to support charitable organizations they care about while also receiving potential tax benefits. A DAF is essentially a charitable investment account that allows individuals to make a tax-deductible donation and then invest those account funds for tax-free growth. The individual can then recommend grants to […]
