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Atty. Lara Leigh Kessler

Atty. Lara Leigh Kessler

Lara Leigh Kessler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency & reorg., ethics and 3 other areas of law. Lara has been licensed for 31 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (616) 226-9912 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lara Leigh Kessler at a glance

Lara Leigh Kessler is a business, bankruptcy, tax, and education attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1995). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Lara Leigh Kessler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency & reorg., ethics and 3 other areas of law
  • Lara has been licensed for 31 years
  • Lara practices in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Lara Leigh Kessler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lara Leigh Kessler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Lara Leigh Kessler is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Michigan →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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 Grand Rapids 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 andnue, 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.

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Where is Lara Leigh Kessler's law office located?
Lara Leigh Kessler's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lara Leigh Kessler handle?
Lara Leigh Kessler focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Lara Leigh Kessler practiced law?
Lara Leigh Kessler has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1995

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