Terrence B Larkin, Business Attorney in Troy, Michigan
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Sr. V.P., Gen. Coun. & Corp. Sec.
Troy, MI
Practicing business in Troy since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Terrence B Larkin is a sr. v.p., gen. coun. & corp. sec. based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Tax. Terrence has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Troy, MI
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A · Tax
- Handles Business, M&A, and Tax matters from Troy, MI.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Terrence B Larkin: Terrence B Larkin is a sr. v.p., gen. coun. & corp. sec. based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Tax. Terrence has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Terrence takes on
Terrence concentrates on business, m&a, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Terrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Troy, Michigan
Terrence takes business matters in Troy, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Troy, Michigan
Terrence takes m&a matters in Troy, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Troy, Michigan
Terrence takes tax matters in Troy, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Terrence B Larkin — business lawyer in Troy
Terrence B Larkin is a sr. v.p., gen. coun. & corp. sec. based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Tax. Terrence has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Terrence B Larkin is a lawyer practicing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, corporate law and 3 other areas of law. Terrence received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Terrence practices in Troy, MI.
Terrence's approach to business cases
Terrence B Larkin is a lawyer practicing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, corporate law and 3 other areas of law. Terrence received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Terrence practices in Troy, MI.
The kind of cases Terrence takes
Terrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and tax matters in Troy and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Wayne State University
J.D. · 1979
Michigan State University
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Terrence's state bar admissions
Michigan
1979 · ACTIVE
Terrence studied at J.D. in Wayne State University and B.A. in Michigan State University.
Law school and academic background
Terrence completed J.D. in Wayne State University and B.A. in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Terrence runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Terrence has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Terrence B Larkin's office in Troy
Terrence's primary office is at 201 West Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, 48084. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Terrence B Larkin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Terrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Troy.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Terrence B Larkin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Terrence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Terrence charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Terrence'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; Terrence will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Troy, 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 Terrence
Terrence 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. Terrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Terrence'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 Terrence B Larkin
How much does it cost to hire Terrence for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Terrence walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Terrence offer a free consultation?
Terrence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Terrence's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Terrence'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. Terrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Terrence take my case if I'm outside Troy?
Terrence 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 — Terrence 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 Terrence?
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. Terrence will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Terrence accepting new business clients right now?
Terrence'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 Troy, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
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