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Kemp Klein Has Been Recognized as One of the 2024 Best Places to Work: Law Firms by Bridgetower Media® and Best Companies Group®
Kemp Klein Law Firm has been named by Best Companies Group (BCG) as one of its 2024 Best Places to Work: Law Firms!
BCG, a sister company of Michigan Lawyers Weekly, publishes its annual list to recognize top performing law firms nationally based on such factors as employee satisfaction, employee benefits, company policies and more. In addition to being named one of the nation’s top firms in 2024, Kemp Klein Law Firm was the only Michigan law firm selected for the honor this year.
The Best Places to Work: Law Firms program honors firms that prioritize their employees’ well-being and create a positive work environment. This prestigious program includes a two-part process consisting of employee surveys and an independent evaluative step in which firms are compared against hundreds of industry benchmarks. The combined scores determine the top firms and final rankings. Best Companies Group, a research firm for more than 70 Best Places to Work programs worldwide, also manages the annual Cool Places to Work review for Crain’s Detroit Business.
Kemp Klein was featured by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for winning the 2024 Best Places to Work Law Firms Award in the article Kemp Klein aims higher:
Kemp Klein continues to aim higher
BridgeTower Media, which is the parent company of Michigan Lawyers Weekly and numerous other legal publications, will run print and digital announcements honoring the “Best Law Firms to Work For” in their publications across the country.
Kemp Klein is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of legal services, for both individuals and businesses, with the highest professional standards of excellence, integrity and efficiency. Spanning more than 50 years in business, its Midwest based practice has grown to serve clients locally, nationally, and internationally in areas such as estate planning, business/corporate law and litigation, probate and trust law and litigation, family law, bankruptcy and collections, employment, real estate, landlord/tenant, and tax law. For more information, please visit https://kkue.com/.
Kemp Klein Attorney Amanda Afton Martin and the Kemp Klein Foundation Sponsored the 4th Annual Live Out Loud - TURTLE Effect Foundation Memorial Bike Ride
The LIVE OUT LOUD Memorial Bike Ride took place in Colorado Springs, Colorado on October 19th, 2024. All trails began at the Greenland Open Space Trailhead location in Larkspur, Colorado. The event celebrates the inspiring life of Theodore “TURTLE” Wilson. Cycling was a passion of Turtle Wilson’s, and one he shared with vigor among his friends and community. TURTLE made friends around the WORLD and always strove to DO better, BE better, and to MAKE OTHERS BETTER in everything they did.
The TURTLE Effect™ Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to empowering talented and dedicated athletes to pursue their goals. Their mission is to perpetuate Theodore “TURTLE” Wilson’s drive to help others persevere through their challenges in order to achieve their potential and to share their own gifts with confidence in a “pay it forward” manner.
For more information on The TURTLE Effect, upcoming events and to donate please visit: https://turtleeffect.org
Kemp Klein is Supporting Oakland Literacy Council’s Annual Ex Libris Event
The 35th annual Ex Libris fundraising dinner will celebrate literacy and the accomplishments of students and Oakland Literacy Council volunteers. This event will also commemorate the 40th anniversary of Oakland Literacy Council and their work in the community.
We believe literacy is vital, and in alignment with that belief, the Kemp Klein Foundation has supported Oakland Literacy Council for 30 years. To learn more about the Kemp Klein Foundation: https://kkue.com/kemp-klein-foundation
The event takes place November 14th, 2024 at the Village Club in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Cocktails are at 5:30 and Dinner is at 6:30.
To purchase tickets and for more information about the event: https://www.oaklandliteracy.com/exlibris2024sponsor
Brian Jenney Sponsors The 2024 Mighty Gobbler 5k and 1 Mile Run / Walk
On behalf of Kemp Klein, Brian Jenney is supporting The Mighty Gobbler 5k and 1 Mile Run / Walk. The Mighty Gobbler 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk is going into it’s 10th year. Kemp Klein is a Silver Sponsor of the event. Last year this event raised $16,000 for charity and had over 1,300 participants. We have been a proud supporter of this event for many years.
The Mighty Gobbler 5K and 1 Mile Run / Walk takes place on November 28, starting at 8:30 am for the 1 Mile fun run/walk and 9:00 am for the 5K. The race will begin at 3290 W. Big Beaver Road, in Troy, MI. The course flows through neighborhoods and commercial areas, and is a mixture of roads and sidewalks.
The event benefits three local charities Micah 6 Community, Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers and Troy People Concerned. Micah 6 Community serves Pontiac residents through programs that increase their access to fresh food; promote economic development; stabilize neighborhoods; and provide spiritual and emotional support. Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers makes it possible for older and disabled adults to enjoy independence and quality of life through a network of supported, prepared and fulfilled volunteers. Troy People Concerned is a service organization supporting Troy residents in time of need with assistance, information and referrals.
For more information about the event: https://www.mightygobbler.com/
Kemp Klein Announces the Addition of Margaret Lindauer as Associate
TROY, Mich., Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Kemp Klein Law Firm is pleased to announce the addition of Margaret Lindauer as Associate Attorney. Lindauer will be integral to several practice groups, including estate planning, probate and trust administration, elder law, and tax planning.
She is dedicated to guiding her clients through the design, preparation, and implementation of their estate plans, and she also assists them in navigating probate and trust administrations.
Brian Rolfe, CEO and President of Kemp Klein, stated, “We are very excited to welcome Margaret to our team. Her versatility and experience will allow us to perpetuate the firm’s accelerated growth.”
Margaret grew up in Chelsea, Michigan before moving to Chicago to complete her studies. While she was in Chicago, she attended DePaul University, where she received a Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences in Political Science in 2017. During that time, she received a Fulbright Scholarship to travel to Japan, studied for a semester in London, where she worked for the Prime Minister’s office, interned in the United States Senate, and worked for a Representative in the Illinois House of Representatives, where she was recognized for her research on nuclear power plants.
“I am thrilled to join the Kemp Klein team. I look forward to bringing my legal and tax experience to the firm to serve clients and contribute to the firm’s practice teams,” said Lindauer.
Ms. Lindauer earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in 2020. During her time there, she was a member of the Moot Court Team and gained experience working with the Cook County State Attorney’s Office, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, and The Chicago Community Trust. She also holds ICLE’s Probate & Estate Planning Certificate.
For more information, you can view Margaret’s biography at https://kkue.com/margaret-lindauer/.
About Kemp Klein:
Kemp Klein is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing a wide array of legal services with the highest standards of excellence, integrity, and efficiency. With over 50 years of experience, our Midwest-based practice has grown to serve clients locally, nationally, and internationally. Our areas of expertise include estate planning, business and corporate law and litigation, probate and trust law and litigation, family law, bankruptcy and collections, employment law, real estate, landlord/tenant issues, and tax law.
For more information about our firm and services, please visit our official website at kkue.com.
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Kemp Klein is Sponsoring UCARE’s 22nd Annual Golf Outing
Kemp Klein is a hole sponsor for The Ukrainian Children’s Aid and Relief Effort, Inc.’s 2024 Charity Golf Outing.
The Ukrainian Children’s Aid and Relief Effort, Inc. (UCARE) funds programs that enrich the lives of vulnerable children in Ukraine with hope, love and inspiration.
All proceeds will be donated to UCARE to help children in Ukraine.
The event takes place June 22, 2024 at Rammler Golf Club in Sterling Heights, MI.
Registration: 7:00am / Tee-off: 8:00am
Golfers: $125
For more information on UCARE: https://ucareinc.org/
A Fiduciary’s Duties and Fees in the Determination of Heirs Process
–Published in LISI Financial Products Planning Newsletter – Archive Message #3123, June 4, 2024
Alan A. May
Neal Nusholtz
Kemp Klein Attorney Brian Jenney is Sponsoring Bloomfield Hills High School's 2024 Senior All Night Party
Brian Jenney is sponsoring Bloomfield Hills High School‘s Senior All Night Party. The Senior All Night Party is a safe and inclusive celebration for graduating seniors. This event is made possible by sponsorships and volunteers. The event takes place June 2nd at Bloomfield Hills High School.
This sponsorship supports Bloomfield Hills High School and the community’s desire to honor and support their 2024 graduates.
Brian Jenney is a Black Hawk level sponsor of the event.
Kemp Klein Sponsored Common Ground's 2024 Ride 2 End Suicide
The Ride 2 End Suicide is an annual bicycle ride fundraiser to raise money for suicide awareness, prevention, education and counseling. This Ride brings together survivors of suicide, their families, friends, supporters and local biking enthusiasts. The Ride is an opportunity to move for something that matters –whether that’s for health, recovery, or in memory of a loved one with the goal to raise money for life saving suicide prevention programs. Kemp Klein was the Finish Line Sponsor for the event.
The 2024 Ride 2 End Suicide took place Saturday, May 18th. The Ride 2 End Suicide was (up to) a 20-mile paved path throughout Stony Creek Metropark. The starting point was located at Capital Banquet Center in Washington, MI.
The Kemp Klein Foundation is a proud Legacy Society Benefactor for Common Ground. Kemp Klein has provided more than $200,000 in pro bono work to Common Ground. In addition to the pro bono work and financial contributions, we have hosted joint events for staff and clients of Common Ground, participated in Common Ground’s Adopt-A-Family initiative and we have held blanket making and other events to help those in need. Since its inception, the Kemp Klein Foundation has contributed over $1,000,000 to hundreds of worthwhile causes.
Is a Restriction in a Partnership Valid When It Conflicts with a Right of Inheritance?
–Published in LISI Financial Products Planning Newsletter – Archive Message #3119, May 14, 2024
Alan A. May