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Specialties
Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang has been a leader in the West Michigan legal community for over 30 years. Our reputation has been built on providing efficient, timely and expert legal representation. We represent clients in Michigan and throughout the United States in a diverse group of industries including education, insurance and Fortune 500 brands. To learn about a specific practice specialty, please click on the specialty areas below. Specialty Practices Include:
Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang’s attorneys have helped businesses in West Michigan and throughout the U.S. grow and prosper. Whatever your business goals and legal needs, we have the skill and experience to help you manage them. Industries served include: agriculture, construction, hospitality, manufacturing and the service professions. Whatever the nature of your company — publicly-traded or privately-held, national or local, municipality or sole proprietorship — our attorneys will provide expert guidance. Common areas of representation include:
The never ending increase in government regulations has created numerous employment related pitfalls. The Family and Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act are two examples of recent social legislation which can ensnare unprepared employers. The employment law specialists at Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang can help you resolve issues pertaining to these laws and other employment issues. Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang defends employers against all claims brought under state and federal employment statutes. Representative areas of employment practice expertise include:
Members of the employment specialty include: William Vogelzang, Jr., Gregory J. Rapp, Richard Radke, Jr., Mark T. Ostrowski, and Kara T. Rozin.
At Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang, our attorneys understand the personal nature involved with each family law case. We focus on your family’s best interests while at the same time zealously advocating for and protecting your legal rights. Our attorneys regularly represent individuals in all types of family law proceedings and take a customized approach for each client’s specific circumstances. Our family law attorneys are vigorous litigators. We are committed to being easily and readily accessible, cost-effective and fair with our billing practices. Whether through negotiation, mediation or litigation we will work with you to resolve difficult issues involving:
Richard Radke, Jr. and Michelle McLean are the senior family law attorneys.
Real estate buyers and sellers need competent and trustworthy representation. Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang’s Real Estate Practice Group has been involved in every type of real estate transaction that businesses and individuals are likely to encounter. Our attorneys are experienced in the areas of negotiating real estate contracts, securing financing, resolving title and zoning issues as well as landlord/tenant disputes. Our attorneys will diligently work to protect your legal rights and interests while striving to do so cost-effectively. We handle a broad base of personal and business real estate matters including:
Richard Radke, Jr. and Michelle McLean are the senior members of the Real Estate Law team.
The Litigation Group at Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang understands the unique challenges that individuals and companies contend with regularly in ever-changing environments. Since 1980, Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang has represented individuals, corporations, municipalities and public school districts on a wide variety of litigated claims. KGV typically represents defendants in cases involving the areas of property and casualty loss, errors and omissions claims, motor vehicle accident claims, administrative law issues, product liability, and environmental contamination. Members of the Litigated Matters team include: William Vogelzang, Jr., Richard Radke, Jr., Mark T. Ostrowski and Kara T. Rozin.
Kluczynski, Girtz & Vogelzang has one of the largest and most experienced workers’ compensation insurance and self-insured employer defense legal teams in the Midwest. We represent insurance carriers and self-insured employers throughout the State of Michigan. Our legal team always strives to keep our clients thoroughly informed of developing trends in their industry and the implications of major legislation and case decisions. Our objective is to reach a favorable outcome in each case. We will aggressively defend our client’s interest from the inception of a claim through trial and, if necessary, appellate litigation. Services include:
Members of the Workers' Compensation team include: Gilbert A. Girtz, Duncan A. McMillan, Gregory J. Rapp, Robert W. Steelman, Allen J. Geurink, Lisa L. Woons, James E. Stark, Jr., Michael J. Kosta, Dennis P. Flynn and Stephen B. Wieber. |