Lisa A Klaeren, General Attorney in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on General and Workers Comp
Kalamazoo, MI
Practicing general in Kalamazoo since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Lisa A Klaeren is an attorney based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on General and Workers Comp. Lisa has over 38 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- General · Workers Comp
- Handles General and Workers Comp matters from Kalamazoo, MI.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lisa A Klaeren: Lisa A Klaeren is an attorney based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on General and Workers Comp. Lisa has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lisa takes on
Lisa concentrates on general and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lisa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Lisa takes general matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Lisa takes workers comp matters in Kalamazoo, 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lisa A Klaeren — general lawyer in Kalamazoo
Lisa A Klaeren is an attorney based in Kalamazoo, MI. The practice focuses on General and Workers Comp. Lisa has over 38 years of legal experience.
Lisa A Klaeren is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation, workers' compensation law. Lisa received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years. Lisa practices in Kalamazoo, MI.
Working with Lisa on a general matter
Lisa A Klaeren is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation, workers' compensation law. Lisa received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years. Lisa practices in Kalamazoo, MI.
Who Lisa represents
Lisa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and workers comp matters in Kalamazoo and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 1987
Western Michigan University
B.B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Lisa's state bar admissions
Michigan
1988 · ACTIVE
Lisa studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.B.A. in Western Michigan University.
Law school and academic background
Lisa completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.B.A. in Western Michigan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lisa runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Lisa A Klaeren's office in Kalamazoo
Lisa's primary office is at 6248 Valley Forge Dr, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009-9134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Lisa A Klaeren — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lisa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lisa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa'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; Lisa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Kalamazoo, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Lisa
Lisa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Lisa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lisa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lisa A Klaeren
How much does it cost to hire Lisa for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lisa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lisa offer a free consultation?
Lisa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Lisa's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple general 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. Lisa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside Kalamazoo?
Lisa 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 — Lisa 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 Lisa?
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. Lisa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lisa accepting new general clients right now?
Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Kalamazoo, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
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