Atty. Keith Wright

Atty. Keith Wright

Keith Wright is a Principal in the Detroit office. Mr.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Detroit, MI · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Keith Wright at a Glance

Keith Wright is an Associate Principal based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2009) and Nevada (2011). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law J.D. (—) and Wayne State University B.S. University of Detroit Mercy M.B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Keith Wright

  • Keith Wright is a Principal in the Detroit office
  • Mr. Wright served as general counsel for one of the largest electrical contractors in the country before returning to Kitch Attorneys & Counselors
  • With nearly 15 years of experience, Mr. Wright brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to assist clients in resolving complex legal matters involving general business law, construction, employment, and healthcare regulatory issues
  • Mr. Wright received a Bachelor’s Degree in finance from Wayne State University
  • Additionally, he earned an M.B.A. from University of Detroit Mercy
  • He earned his Juris Doctorate from University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
  • Mr. Wright is a trustee for the Cottrellville Township Board of Trustees
  • He is licensed to practice in Michigan

Publications

ACO Credentialing and Peer Review: Getting Started, American Health Lawyers Association (“AHLA”), 2014 Michigan Section of Peer Review Hearing Guidebook, Second Edition, AHLA, 2013 Economic Credentialing: A Prescription to Secure Shared Savings, AHLA, 2011 Insights & News July, 2024 - Recent Highlights Keith Wright Appointed to MHA Small or Rural Hospital Council January, 2024 - Recent Highlights 2024 Attorney Promotions

Practice Areas Explained

Keith Wright's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Detroit

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Detroit

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Construction Law in Detroit

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Civil Litigation in Detroit

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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 Keith Wright

Where is Keith Wright's law office located?
Keith Wright's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Keith Wright handle?
Keith Wright focuses on employment, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Keith Wright practiced law?
Keith Wright has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Keith Wright go to law school?
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How can I contact Keith Wright for a consultation?
You can contact Keith Wright 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 Keith Wright received?
Keith Wright's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Detroit Choose Keith Wright

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 Keith Wright's practice in the field of employment, business, construction, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Keith Wright brings 17+ 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 Nevada, Keith Wright can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and construction, Keith Wright 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 Keith Wright 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 Keith Wright Handles in Detroit

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Keith Wright 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Keith Wright directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Keith Wright Online

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If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Keith Wright directly.

Education & Law School Background

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University of Detroit Mercy School of Law J.D.
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Wayne State University B.S. University of Detroit Mercy M.B.A.
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 2009
Nevada
Admitted: 2011

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