$ 250-275 per hour
Kirk D. Falvay
About Kirk
Biography
I enjoy practicing law because it provides me with an opportunity to continally get to know new individuals and families. When retaining my services, I like all of my clients to think that they have found an attorney who will treat them fairly and professionally, and will become their trusted legal advisor.
I enjoy many personal activities which include golf, skiing, travel, and many forms of entertainment. I am currently giving back to the community, and helping to protect the environment, through an active involvement in our local land conservancy.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
75%
52 years | 2,525 cases
Business
10%
52 years | 360 cases
Real Estate
10%
52 years | 409 cases
Probate
5%
52 years | 281 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Michigan for 53 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1972
No misconduct found
Location
Falvay Law, PC
40900 Woodward Avenue, Suite 111, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304
Kirk Falvay
875 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville, MI, 48462
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Trusts
Posted by James Studinger | December 07, 2009 | Trusts
Kirk Falvay
I first met Kirk through a client. She was getting help revising an existing trust. I found his advice very practical, and was fairly priced. He was recommending what was best for her. So I had lunch with Kirk to learn more about him. Since then he's helped a number of my clients, and has done so...
Posted by Gordon | December 04, 2009 | Trusts
Very satisfied client
We are very pleased for the opportunity to write this review. Mr. Falvay has been our main attorney for 16 years. With all of our needs including inheritance issues and trusts he has been fair, honest, creative, innovative and prompt. We own a small corporation and he has taken care of our ...
Kirk D. Falvay's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Mr. Falvay for more than 50 years as a person and more than 40 years as an attorney. He is our legal communities preeminent estate planning attorney. I heartily endorse this seasoned lawyer without reservaton.."
"I have known Kirk Falvay for almost 40 years, since he was first practicing law. I have the utmost respect for Kirk's work ethic, honesty and capability to represent his clients in the most effective manner. I would have no hesitation in recommending any client to Kirk for assistance in any matter, and particularly a matter relating to estate planning."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Kirk is extremely professional and goes the extra step for his clients. I have and will continue to refer clients to Kirk and his firm for estate planning. I find him to be of the highest ethical and moral character and am proud to practice with him in our community."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He has been very accommodating and honest about what he can do and has done for clients I have referred to him. I will continue to refer clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is an honest, ethical and knowledgeable lawyer in this area of the law. I refer all Will, Trust, and Estate Planning matters to Mr. Falvay because of his competence and expertise. I have known Mr. Falvay for 37 years, and he is most competent lawyer I know in this field."
"I have found Kirk Falvay to be an excellent resource as a mentor for a younger lawyer like myself. Kirk is extremely knowledgeable as to all areas of estate and tax planning, asset protection as well as probate and trust administration. In addition to his extensive knowledge, I have found Kirk to be an incredibly thoughtful and caring individual; traits which serve him will when dealing with areas of law which can be emotionally excruciating for families who are dealing with an unexpected loss or complex estate issues. Because I have found his knowledge and professional skills to be of the highest quality available in the areas in which he practices, I give Kirk my highest endorsement."
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Experience
Honors
2009
Best Attorney, Citizen Newspaper Readers Poll
2007
Who's Who in Madison, Who's Who Legal
1992
Who's Who in Oxford, Who's Who Legal
1987
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1973 - 1974
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Oakland County Prosecutor' Office
1972 - 1972
Other, Lawyer's Title Insurance Company
Associations
2009 - Present
North Oakland Headwaters Land ConservancyBoard of Directors
2000 - Present
WealthCounselMember
1996 - Present
AARPAttorney
1972 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Craig v. Larson
Decision- Supreme Court for the State of Michigan
Education
1972
Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
Miami University of Ohio
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2008
Protecting Retirement Plans
Retirement Plan Trusts
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Lawsuit after estate is closed
22 Feb 2010
Q&A
Is a co-owned cd considered part of the decedant's estate?
23 Feb 2010
Q&A
I am 52% owner of a business that is a coporation. My partner who is 48% owner left the business without any notice what can Ido
14 Feb 2010