Kevin M Bernys, Business Attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratLipson Neilson, P.C.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Practicing business in Bloomfield Hills since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kevin M Bernys is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning. Kevin has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lipson Neilson, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Entertainment · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning matters from Bloomfield Hills, MI.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kevin M Bernys: Kevin M Bernys is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning. Kevin has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lipson Neilson, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kevin takes on
Kevin concentrates on business, entertainment, estate planning, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Kevin takes business matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Kevin takes entertainment matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Kevin takes estate planning matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Kevin takes general matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Kevin takes government matters in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kevin M Bernys — business lawyer in Bloomfield Hills
Kevin M Bernys is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Estate Planning. Kevin has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lipson Neilson, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kevin M Bernys is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate & trust administration, business & tax law and 14 other areas of law. Kevin received a degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years. Kevin practices at Lipson Neilson, P.C. in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
How Kevin handles business matters
Kevin M Bernys is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate & trust administration, business & tax law and 14 other areas of law. Kevin received a degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years. Kevin practices at Lipson Neilson, P.C. in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Who Kevin represents
Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and estate planning matters in Bloomfield Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Detroit
J.D. · 1981
New York University
L.L.M. New · 1982
Jurisdictions
Kevin's state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court
1982 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1982 · ACTIVE
Kevin studied at J.D. in University of Detroit and L.L.M. New in New York University.
Law school and academic background
Kevin completed J.D. in University of Detroit and L.L.M. New in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kevin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kevin M Bernys's office in Bloomfield Hills
Kevin's primary office is at 3910 Telegraph Road, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48302. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lipson Neilson, P.C.
3910 Telegraph Road, Suite 200
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
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Client reviews of Kevin M Bernys — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kevin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Bloomfield Hills.
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How to hire Kevin M Bernys — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kevin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kevin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin'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; Kevin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Bloomfield Hills, 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 Kevin
Kevin 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kevin'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 Kevin M Bernys
How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kevin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kevin offer a free consultation?
Kevin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin'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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Bloomfield Hills?
Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?
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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kevin accepting new business clients right now?
Kevin'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 Bloomfield Hills, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
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