Atty. Robert E Kass

Atty. Robert E Kass

Robert E Kass is a lawyer practicing tax law, trusts law, estates law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a Fulbright/Swiss University Fellowship degree from Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert E Kass at a Glance

Robert E Kass is a Member based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1979) and Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales Fulbright/Swiss University Fellowship Wayne State University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert E Kass

  • Robert E Kass is a lawyer practicing tax law, trusts law, estates law and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a Fulbright/Swiss University Fellowship degree from Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Robert practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E Kass's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Detroit

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Probate in Detroit

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Estate Planning & Probate in Detroit

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law in Detroit

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

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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 Robert E Kass

Where is Robert E Kass's law office located?
Robert E Kass's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E Kass handle?
Robert E Kass focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Robert E Kass practiced law?
Robert E Kass has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert E Kass go to law school?
Robert E Kass earned their education at (LL.M., 1979); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Robert E Kass for a consultation?
You can contact Robert E Kass 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 Robert E Kass received?
Robert E Kass's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Detroit Choose Robert E Kass

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 Robert E Kass's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert E Kass brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Robert E Kass 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 Robert E Kass 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 Robert E Kass Handles in Detroit

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E Kass 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E Kass directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M.
New York University
- 1979
B.A.
Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales Fulbright/Swiss University Fellowship Wayne State University
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1973

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