Atty. Benjamin A Kerner
Benjamin A Kerner is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, labor & employment law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Ann Arbor, MI · 48+ Years Experience
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About Benjamin A Kerner at a Glance
Benjamin A Kerner is a employment and adr attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1978) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1978). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1978) and Brandeis University (B.A. University, 1970). Serves clients in Ann Arbor, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Benjamin A Kerner
- Benjamin A Kerner is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, labor & employment law
- Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Benjamin practices in Ann Arbor, MI
Practice Areas Explained
Benjamin A Kerner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin A Kerner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Ann Arbor.
Employment Law in Ann Arbor
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Benjamin A Kerner is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →
Mediation & Arbitration in Ann Arbor
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Benjamin A Kerner is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Ann Arbor
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ann Arbor are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Ann Arbor Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Ann Arbor-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Ann Arbor Choose Benjamin A Kerner
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin A Kerner's practice in the field of employment and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Benjamin A Kerner brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Benjamin A Kerner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and adr, Benjamin A Kerner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Ann Arbor
A Ann Arbor-based practice means Benjamin A Kerner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Benjamin A Kerner Handles in Ann Arbor
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin A Kerner has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Benjamin A Kerner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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