![]() Kewadin Casinos cast blame on Colorado-based law firm Patterson, Earnhart, Real Bird & Wilson LLP for the judgment against the tribe, which hired the firm in 2020. The investment, for development and construction that never happened, was never returned, according to the court’s January decision, delivered by Judge Joyce Draganchuk. Dennis Ibold, an Ohio-based attorney and real estate developer and, at one point, former Big Boy owner Robert Liggett - gave the tribe $9 million to build the casinos. The investor group - led by Jerry Campbell, a finance executive based in Tampa, Fla. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, were hatched more than a decade ago before falling apart and resulting in a volley of lawsuits and appeals for the past three years. ![]() The plans for new casinos near Detroit Metropolitan Airport and in Lansing between the developers and Kewadin Casinos, which operates under the Sault Ste. “This agreement allows Kewadin to move forward and now focus 100 percent of its efforts on providing the best entertainment services possible to the areas we serve,” Kewadin Casinos General Counsel Aaron Schlehuber said in the release. Andy Broder, attorney at Bingham Farms-based Payne, Broder & Fossee PC who is representing the developers, confirmed the settlement finalized Monday.
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