Gary D. Klein

  • Attorney
  • Livonia, Michigan Office

Gary Klein is an attorney in the firm’s Livonia, Michigan office whose practice focuses on business law, commercial litigation, and real estate law. He represents corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, trusts, trustees, sole proprietors, and individuals in complex disputes in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration proceedings.

Overview

Gary Klein is an attorney in the firm’s Livonia, Michigan office whose practice focuses on business law, commercial litigation, and real estate law. He represents corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, trusts, trustees, sole proprietors, and individuals in complex disputes in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration proceedings.

Gary handles a wide range of matters, including breach of contract, fraud, conversion, construction litigation, easement enforcement, employment disputes, defamation, partition actions, quiet title, slander of title, and commercial and residential landlord-tenant matters. He provides strategic counsel in both litigation and non-litigation contexts, from drafting and negotiating agreements to pursuing and defending claims through trial.

He also represents developers, condominium associations, homeowner associations, and individual co-owners in real estate, contract, and construction disputes, including enforcement of governing documents, bylaw violations, and collection actions.

Gary brings extensive business experience as an owner and hands-on operator of multiple businesses, providing practical insight that informs his litigation strategy and client counseling.

Memberships and Associations

State Bar of Michigan
– Business Law Section

Published Articles

Representative Cases

Secured millions of dollars in settlements on behalf of clients in complex business and real property disputes

Successfully mediated hundreds of civil matters, including breach of contract, commercial litigation, and real estate disputes

Represented corporations and business entities in complex breach of contract, fraud, and conversion litigation in state and federal courts

Obtained emergency injunctive relief, including temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions, to protect client business and property interests

Represented developers, condominium associations, and homeowner associations in governing document enforcement, bylaw disputes, and collection actions, including full-cycle litigation

Advised and represented real estate brokers and clients in easement disputes, construction defect claims, land contract matters, and commission disputes

Prosecuted and defended construction lien claims and related contract disputes

Represented clients in quiet title, partition, and slander of title actions involving complex property disputes

Jurisdiction and Court Admissions

All Michigan State Courts

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

United States Court of Federal Claims