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Steven C Kohl, ADR Attorney in Southfield, Michigan

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Environmental, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratWarner Norcross + Judd LLP

Southfield, MI

Practicing adr in Southfield since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Steven C Kohl is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Environmental, and Government. Steven has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Southfield, MI
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
ADR · Environmental · Government
  • Handles ADR, Environmental, and Government matters from Southfield, MI.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven C Kohl: Steven C Kohl is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Environmental, and Government. Steven has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Steven C Kohl

Steven concentrates on adr, environmental, government, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Southfield, Michigan

Steven takes adr 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Southfield, Michigan

Steven takes environmental 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Southfield, Michigan

Steven takes government 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Southfield, Michigan

Steven takes ip 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Southfield, Michigan

Steven takes litigation 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Steven C Kohl — Over 49 years of Michigan adr experience

Steven C Kohl is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Environmental, and Government. Steven has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Steven C Kohl is a lawyer practicing environmental law, intellectual property litigation, administrative & regulatory law and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Steven practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Southfield, MI.

How Steven handles adr matters

Steven C Kohl is a lawyer practicing environmental law, intellectual property litigation, administrative & regulatory law and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Steven practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Southfield, MI.

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, environmental, and government matters in Southfield and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Steven C Kohl's legal education and bar admissions

  • Washington University

    J.D. · 1977

  • Washington University

    A.B. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court U

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1977 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in Washington University and A.B. in Washington University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven C Kohl

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oakland County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan

    Member, Environmental Law Section Member, Committees on: Medical-Legal Problems, 1983-1988 Professional Liability Insurance, 1983-1988 · membership

Locations

Steven C Kohl's office in Southfield

Steven's primary office is at Suite 2700, 2000 Town Center Suite 2700, Southfield, MI, 48075-1222. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Warner Norcross + Judd LLP

Suite 2700, 2000 Town Center Suite 2700

Southfield, MI 48075-1222

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven C Kohl — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven C Kohl — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Southfield, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Steven

Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven C Kohl

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a adr case?

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

    Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Michigan typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

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

  • Is Steven accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Southfield, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

Steven handles adr matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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