# Kemp Klein: A full\-service law firm

> Trusted Michigan attorneys providing business, estate planning, probate, and litigation services\. Serving Troy and beyond\. Call Kemp Klein at \(248\) 528\-1111\.

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- [PRO BONO WITH EDWARD NAHHAT](https://kempklein.com/pro-bono-with-edward-nahhat/)
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- [Edward Nahhat](https://kempklein.com/edward-m-nahhat/)
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- [Tyler Knurek](https://kempklein.com/tyler-knurek/)
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- [David Marsh](https://kempklein.com/david-d-marsh/)
- [Mark Filipp](https://kempklein.com/mark-r-filipp/)
- [The Risks of AI\-Generated Contracts: What Business Owners Need to Know](https://kempklein.com/the-risks-of-ai-generated-contracts-what-business-owners-need-to-know/)
- [Family Business Planning](https://kempklein.com/practice-areas/family-business-planning/)
- [Cynthia Umphrey](https://kempklein.com/cynthia-l-umphrey/)
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- [Navigating the Legal Landscape of Startups and Venture Capital](https://kempklein.com/business-startup-venture-capital-law-michigan/)
- [Do You Need an Entertainment Lawyer in Michigan? Here’s Why Kemp Klein Is the Right Choice](https://kempklein.com/entertainment-law-michigan-artists-creators/)
- [What is Litigation? A Comprehensive Guide](https://kempklein.com/litigation-tax-corporate-trust-guide/)
- [Estate Planning Guide: Wills, Trusts \& Probate](https://kempklein.com/estate-planning-michigan-guide/)
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- [Elder Law in Michigan: Updates, Medicaid Planning \& Guardianship Reform"](https://kempklein.com/elder-law-michigan-updates-planning-strategies/)
- [Social Security Changes](https://kempklein.com/social-security-changes-budget/)
- [Advisory Boards \- The Power of Focus](https://kempklein.com/advisory-boards-the-power-of-focus/)
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- [Kemp Klein Donates No\-Sew Fleece Blankets to Common Ground](https://kempklein.com/kemp-klein-donates-no-sew-fleece-blankets-to-common-ground/)
- [New Perspective on Prenuptial Agreements](https://kempklein.com/new-perspective-on-prenuptial-agreements/)
- [Reasons to get a prenuptial agreement\<br\>and common myths debunked](https://kempklein.com/reasons-to-get-a-prenuptial-agreementbrand-common-myths-debunked/)
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## Posts
- [Brian H\. Rolfe, President \& CEO of Kemp Klein, Recognized in Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Managing Partners Spotlight](https://kempklein.com/2025/11/19/brian-h-rolfe-president-ceo-of-kemp-klein-recognized-in-michigan-lawyers-weeklys-2025-managing-partners-spotlight/): Kemp Klein is proud to announce that our President and Chief Executive Officer, Brian Rolfe, has been featured in the Michigan Lawyers Weekly 2025 Managing Partners Spotlight\. This annual recognition highlights accomplished law firm leaders from across the state who demonstrate exceptional guidance, strategic vision, and a steadfast commitment to advancing the legal profession\.
- [Kemp Klein's 4th Annual Charity Golf Outing Benefiting First Tee \- Greater Detroit Smashes Fundraising Records](https://kempklein.com/2025/10/07/kemp-kleins-4th-annual-charity-golf-outing-benefiting-first-tee-greater-detroit-smashes-fundraising-records/): The Kemp Klein Foundation's 4th Annual Charity Golf Outing was a tremendous success, raising $50,000\.00 for First Tee\-Greater Detroit\.
- [Austin W\. Probst and Matthew W\. Frank Recognized as 2026 Crain's Detroit Business Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting \& Law](https://kempklein.com/2026/08/03/probst-frank-2026-crains-notable-leaders/): Kemp Klein is proud to announce that Shareholders Austin W\. Probst and Matthew W\. Frank have been recognized as 2026 Crain's Detroit Business Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting \& Law, an honor celebrating outstanding leadership, professional excellence, and community impact\.
- [Kemp Klein Night Celebrates Shakespeare Royal Oak’s 26th Season](https://kempklein.com/2026/08/03/kemp-klein-night-shakespeare-royal-oak-2026/): Kemp Klein attorneys and staff gathered at Starr Jaycee Park for Kemp Klein Night and Shakespeare Royal Oak’s 2026 production of As You Like It, celebrating local theater and the contributions of Edward M\. Nahhat and Sydney McMillan\.
- [In Re Fowler Estate](https://kempklein.com/2026/07/27/in-re-fowler-estate/): Settlor, decedent, had a retirement fund which upon death of the settlor paid the balance to settlor's revocable inter vivos trust\. He also had a life insurance policy which paid its proceeds upon settlor's death to the trust\.
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Baseball Lore: 
Who are some of the most multi\-talented players in Baseball History? Shohei Ohtani, Ted Williams, and Babe Ruth come to mind\.

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