Harold R Oseff

Harold R Oseff, Business Attorney in Southfield, Michigan

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatSeyburn Kahn, P.C.

Southfield, MI

Practicing business in Southfield since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Harold R Oseff is a member based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Harold has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seyburn Kahn, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Southfield, MI
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Estate Planning matters from Southfield, MI.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Harold R Oseff: Harold R Oseff is a member based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Harold has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seyburn Kahn, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Harold R Oseff

Harold concentrates on business, employment, estate planning, health care, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harold handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Southfield, Michigan

Harold takes business matters in Southfield, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Southfield, Michigan

Harold takes employment matters in Southfield, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Southfield, Michigan

Harold takes estate planning matters in Southfield, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Southfield, Michigan

Harold takes health care matters in Southfield, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Southfield, Michigan

Harold takes probate matters in Southfield, 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Harold R Oseff — Over 54 years of Michigan business experience

Harold R Oseff is a member based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Harold has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seyburn Kahn, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Harold R Oseff is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, probate and estate planning law, corporate law and 9 other areas of law. Harold received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Harold practices at Seyburn Kahn, P.C. in Southfield, MI.

Harold's approach to business cases

Harold R Oseff is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, probate and estate planning law, corporate law and 9 other areas of law. Harold received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Harold practices at Seyburn Kahn, P.C. in Southfield, MI.

Clients Harold works with

Harold reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and estate planning matters in Southfield and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Harold R Oseff's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1972

  • University of Michigan

    A.B. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Harold's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1972 · ACTIVE

Harold studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and A.B. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Harold completed J.D. in University of Michigan and A.B. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harold runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Harold R Oseff

Harold has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Harold R Oseff's office in Southfield

Harold's primary office is at 2000 Town Ctr., Ste. 1500, Southfield, MI, 48075. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Seyburn Kahn, P.C.

2000 Town Ctr., Ste. 1500

Southfield, MI 48075

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Harold R Oseff — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Harold. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Southfield.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Harold R Oseff — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harold usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Harold charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harold'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; Harold will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Southfield, 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 Harold

Harold 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. Harold confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Harold'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 Harold R Oseff

  • How much does it cost to hire Harold for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harold walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Harold offer a free consultation?

    Harold charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harold's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Harold'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. Harold gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Harold take my case if I'm outside Southfield?

    Harold 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 — Harold 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 Harold?

    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. Harold will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Harold accepting new business clients right now?

    Harold's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Southfield, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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