Atty. Brian J Kott

Atty. Brian J Kott

Brian J Kott is a lawyer practicing public finance and public law, advising municipal entities, economic development issues and 6 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

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Advising Municipal Entities & More Attorney · Serving Detroit, MI · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian J Kott at a Glance

Brian J Kott is a Shareholder based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Lewis & Munday A Professional Corporation. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1970) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1970). Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1970) and University of Michigan (B.A. Economics, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian J Kott

  • Brian J Kott is a lawyer practicing public finance and public law, advising municipal entities, economic development issues and 6 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Brian practices at Lewis & Munday A Professional Corporation in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Brian J Kott's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian J Kott handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Detroit.

Business & Corporate Law in Detroit

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Detroit

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law in Detroit

Brian J Kott is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Michigan →

Government & Administrative Law in Detroit

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Mediation & Arbitration in Detroit

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Detroit

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 Detroit 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.

Detroit Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Detroit-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian J Kott

Where is Brian J Kott's law office located?
Brian J Kott's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Lewis & Munday A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian J Kott handle?
Brian J Kott focuses on business, real estate, construction, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Brian J Kott practiced law?
Brian J Kott has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Brian J Kott go to law school?
Brian J Kott earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A. Economics, 1967).
How can I contact Brian J Kott for a consultation?
You can contact Brian J Kott directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian J Kott received?
Brian J Kott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Detroit Choose Brian J Kott

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 Brian J Kott's practice in the field of business, real estate, construction, government, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian J Kott brings 56+ 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, Brian J Kott can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and construction, Brian J Kott can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Detroit

A Detroit-based practice means Brian J Kott attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian J Kott Handles in Detroit

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian J Kott 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian J Kott directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 1970
B.A. Economics
University of Michigan
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1970

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