F. Peter Blake

F. Peter Blake, Discrimination Attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Discrimination, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing discrimination in Bloomfield Hills since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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F. Peter Blake is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. F. has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Discrimination · Insurance · Medical Malpractice
  • Handles Discrimination, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice matters from Bloomfield Hills, MI.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About F. Peter Blake: F. Peter Blake is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. F. has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

F.'s practice areas in Bloomfield Hills

F. concentrates on discrimination, insurance, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case F. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Discrimination cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

F. takes discrimination matters in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before F. agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

F. takes insurance matters in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before F. agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

F. takes medical malpractice matters in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before F. agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

F. takes personal injury matters in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before F. agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

F. takes product liability matters in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before F. agrees to represent you.

Biography

F. Peter Blake, discrimination attorney serving Bloomfield Hills

F. Peter Blake is a partner based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Insurance, and Medical Malpractice. F. has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. F. works from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and takes on discrimination matters across the region.

F. Peter Blake practices at Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.

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Working with F. on a discrimination matter

F. Peter Blake practices at Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C. Read Full Bio

Clients F. works with

F. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for discrimination, insurance, and medical malpractice matters in Bloomfield Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where F. studied and practices

  • Detroit College of Law

    J.D. · 1976

  • John Carroll University

    B.S.B.A. University · 1970

Jurisdictions

F.'s state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1976 · ACTIVE

F. studied at J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.S.B.A. University in John Carroll University.

Law school and academic background

F. completed J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.S.B.A. University in John Carroll University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice F. runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

F.'s legal honors and published work

F. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

F.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Detroit, Macomb County and Federal Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Association Association of Defense Trial Counsel Defense Research Institute International Association of Defense Counsel

    membership

Locations

F. Peter Blake's office in Bloomfield Hills

F.'s primary office is at 800 West Long Lake Road, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48302-2058. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.

800 West Long Lake Road, Suite 200

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302-2058

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Client feedback

Client reviews of F. Peter Blake — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of F.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing discrimination attorneys in Bloomfield Hills.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire F. Peter Blake — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new discrimination attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with F. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

F. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain F.'s office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; F. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a discrimination attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many discrimination matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for F.

F. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in discrimination practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every discrimination matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. F. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

F.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many discrimination practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about F. Peter Blake

  • How much does it cost to hire F. for a discrimination case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. F. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does F. offer a free consultation?

    F. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain F.'s office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check F.'s current terms during booking.

  • How long do discrimination cases in Michigan typically take?

    Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. F. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can F. take my case if I'm outside Bloomfield Hills?

    F. is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — F. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with F.?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. F. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is F. accepting new discrimination clients right now?

    F.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Discrimination attorneys serving Bloomfield Hills, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

F. handles discrimination matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified discrimination attorneys in that community.

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