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Board declines to waive legal conflict for Foster Swift on Anglesma Homes private-road documents

Cascade Charter Township Board of Trustees · October 7, 2025
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Summary

Foster Swift sought a mutual conflict waiver so the firm could draft private-road documents for the Terra Nova/Anglesma Homes development; several trustees raised concerns about optics and a lack of application on file. The board voted unanimously against the requested waiver.

Attorney Leslie Abdu of Foster Swift briefed the Cascade Charter Township board on May 6 regarding a requested conflict waiver. Abdu said a Foster Swift partner has represented Anglesma Homes and had been asked to draft recorded documents related to a private-road extension in the Terra Nova development. Because Foster Swift also provides municipal counsel to the township, the firm said it must secure mutual waivers under the Michigan…

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