Austin Beaudet, Business Attorney in Kalamazoo, Michigan
3 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Contracts
AssociateatWillis Law
Kalamazoo, MI
Practicing business in Kalamazoo since 2023.
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Austin Beaudet is an associate based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Austin has 3 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Willis Law.
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Experience
- 3 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Contracts
- Handles Business, Construction, and Contracts matters from Kalamazoo, MI.
- 3 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Austin Beaudet: Austin Beaudet is an associate based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Austin has 3 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Willis Law.
Areas of practice
Austin's practice areas in Kalamazoo
Austin concentrates on business, construction, contracts, estate litigation, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Austin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Construction
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Contracts
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Estate Litigation
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Austin takes business matters in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Austin agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Austin takes construction matters in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Austin agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Austin takes contracts matters in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Austin agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Austin takes estate litigation matters in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Austin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Austin takes litigation matters in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Austin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Austin Beaudet, business attorney serving Kalamazoo
Austin Beaudet is an associate based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Austin has 3 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Willis Law. Austin works from Kalamazoo, Michigan and takes on business matters across the region.
Austin J. Beaudet is an Attorney with Willis Law.
During his first year at MSU College of Law, he was awarded the 2021 Donald Nystrom Best Brief Finalist Award for his Advocacy brief and qualified for the Dean’s list by ranking in the top 35% of his class. Austin has received recognition for obtaining the highest grade in Civil Procedure and Advocacy. Prior to attending MSU College of Law, Austin attended Central Michigan University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a major in Business Management and a minor in Legal Studies. He and his fiancé, Samantha, live in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and enjoy golfing and hiking with their Australian shepherd, Leo. They are actively involved in the Grand Rapids Community.
Willis Law dedicates its practice to God, the Lord Jesus Christ, and the founders’ fallen brother, Corporal Christopher Kelly Willis.
Austin's approach to business cases
Austin J. Beaudet is an Attorney with Willis Law. During his first year at MSU College of Law, he was awarded the 2021 Donald Nystrom Best Brief Finalist Award for his Advocacy brief and qualified for the Dean’s list by ranking in the top 35% of his class. Austin has received recognition for obtaining the highest grade in Civil Procedure and Advocacy. Prior to attending MSU College of Law, Austin…
Clients Austin works with
Austin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and contracts matters in Kalamazoo and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Austin studied and practices
Michigan State University College of Law J.D.
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Central Michigan University B.S. Business Administration
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Jurisdictions
Austin's state bar admissions
Michigan
2023 · ACTIVE
Austin studied at — in Michigan State University College of Law J.D. and — in Central Michigan University B.S. Business Administration.
Law school and academic background
Austin completed — in Michigan State University College of Law J.D. and — in Central Michigan University B.S. Business Administration. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Austin runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Austin Beaudet's office in Kalamazoo
Austin's primary office is at 491 West South Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Austin Beaudet — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Austin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Austin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Austin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Austin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Kalamazoo, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Austin
Austin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Austin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Austin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Austin Beaudet
How much does it cost to hire Austin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Austin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Austin offer a free consultation?
Austin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Austin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Austin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Austin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Austin take my case if I'm outside Kalamazoo?
Austin is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Austin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Austin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Austin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Austin accepting new business clients right now?
Austin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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