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Pat O’Keefe Discusses March Madness Economics

Pat O’Keefe Discusses March Madness Economics

March 27, 2023

On Sunday, our very own Pat O’Keefe joined Mike Sullivan on the FanDuel sports show on WXYZ Channel 7 to discuss the economic impact of March Madness.

Super Bowl by the Numbers

Super Bowl by the Numbers

February 16, 2022

Pat O’Keefe joined Mike Sullivan as the guest of the week on the FanDuel Sportsbook Show with Sully. Pat discussed the business component of the Super Bowl. Watch the entire episode, here.

Significant Changes To Stellantis FCA Terms And Next Steps For Suppliers

Significant Changes To Stellantis FCA Terms And Next Steps For Suppliers

January 19, 2022

Pat O’Keefe sits down with Dan Rustmann, Automotive Group Co-Chair at Butzel Long, to discuss some Breaking News regarding Stellantis. Dan describes broadly the nature of Stellantis FCA terms changes and the firm’s forthcoming analysis while Pat offers tactics regarding… Continue Reading  

What goes in to valuing a sports team?

What goes in to valuing a sports team?

April 27, 2021

Pat O’Keefe joined Mike Sullivan as the guest of the week on the FanDuel Sportsbook Show with Sully. Pat discussed what goes into the valuation of a sports franchise, the steps necessary when a team is bought and sold and… Continue Reading  

Pat O’Keefe talks retail with Roop Raj

Pat O’Keefe talks retail with Roop Raj

June 1, 2020

Pat O’Keefe talks to Roop Raj at Fox 2 about retail as stores plan to open back up. “630,000 retail stores have temporarily shut down because of COVID-19… hundreds are likely to close for good.”

Smuts discusses unemployment on Fox 2 News

Smuts discusses unemployment on Fox 2 News

April 20, 2020

Anson Smuts joins Fox 2 News to give insight on the current unemployment rate as well as what the labor market will look like when things finally reopen.

O’Keefe comments on the SBA Loan on Local 4 News

O’Keefe comments on the SBA Loan on Local 4 News

April 14, 2020

Pat O’Keefe joined the Local 4 News at 11 to discuss the Small Business Administration Disaster Loan.  You can hear his comments starting at 8:10.

O’Keefe & Rhoades McKee: Practical & Legal Aspects of Restructuring Strategies in a Financial Crisis

O’Keefe & Rhoades McKee: Practical & Legal Aspects of Restructuring Strategies in a Financial Crisis

April 1, 2020

This is a difficult and uncertain time for all businesses. Many business owners are contemplating how to retain and generate cash to meet obligations to employees and stakeholders. In times like this, an ounce of planning now is worth a… Continue Reading  

Practical and Legal Aspects of Restructuring Strategies in a Financial Crisis by Butzel Long and O’Keefe

Practical and Legal Aspects of Restructuring Strategies in a Financial Crisis by Butzel Long and O’Keefe

March 25, 2020

Business owners face difficult decisions regarding their options to fulfill requirements to employees, customers, banks, landlords, vendors, etc. The ability to develop sustainable strategies to emerge when commerce becomes stable is integral to survival. Business owners with thoughtful plans communicated… Continue Reading  

Pat O’Keefe  with Mark S. Lee

Pat O’Keefe with Mark S. Lee

March 20, 2020

Pat O’Keefe joined Mark S. Lee on “In the Conference Room”, Sunday, March 22nd at 11am. They discussed economic relief programs being offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration and from a turnaround expert on how you should financially prepare for… Continue Reading