Business & Tech

Law Firm Offers Common Sense Advice to Business Startups

Royal Oak-based Tomkiw Enwright, PLC specializes in nurturing businesses.

A Royal Oak law firm believes you have to be a good corporate citizen of the community you serve.

"It's a win-win," said Andrey Tomkiw.

Tomkiw and partner Steven Enwright, of Tomkiw Enwright, PLC, are both civically active in Royal Oak. Tomkiw is a member of the Boys & Girls Club Board of Trustees, a past president of the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, and a former member of the Downtown Development Authority. Enwright is active in the Royal Oak Film Society and Royal Oak Media Artists, a network for creatives in town.


Tomkiw Enwright, PLC, located at 612 E. Fourth St., is the first firm in the city to specialize in business law. 

"We love the culture here," Enwright said of Royal Oak. "We see it as being extremely creative."

The team at Tomkiw Enwright plays well with creatives and startups, he said.

"We enjoy working with and nurturing startups," Tomkiw said. "We bring value to the table by giving them a solid foundation to grow a business."

From publicly-traded companies down to mom and pop shops in Royal Oak, Tomkiw Enwright develops legal business strategies for their diverse clients. The law firm recently obtained a $1,040,000 judgment for Cranbrook Financial Group when one of its insurance agents violated non-competition and confidentiality obligations.

"One of the important things every business owner needs to know is when you have a legal problem you need the right attorney," Tomkiw said.

For more information on Tomkiw Enwright, PLC, visit www.tomkiwenwright.com; call 248-591-7000 or email info@tomkiwenwright.com.

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