Kay Kossen
Kay E. Kossen has been an attorney with the law firm of Kreis, Enderle, Hudgins & Borsos, P.C. for over 15 years practicing in the areas of real estate, estate planning, probate and trust administration, and elder law. Her real estate practice focuses on residential and commercial transactions, real estate transfers of ownership, solving complex title defects, title litigation, real estate developments, condominiums, and homeowners associations. In Kay’s estate practice, she is an advocate for clients in their retirement years, assisting in long term care planning, including Medicaid benefits, and counseling clients and their families on succession planning and asset protection using estate planning tools such as trusts, wills, deeds, and power of attorney documents.
Kay is an active member of the community and various professional organizations. She is the chair of the West Michigan Forms Committee, member of the Michigan Land Title Association, and serves on the Advisory Council of the Women’s Leadership Institute of Olivet College.
Kay is a graduate of Hope College, and Thomas M. Cooley Law School, which is now affiliated with Western Michigan University.
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Sara Fazio Appointed to State Bar of Michigan Civil Procedure and Courts Committee
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce that attorney Sara Fazio has been appointed to the State Bar … Continue Reading
Steve Hessen and Jesse Young Included in the 2021 Edition of Michigan Super Lawyers
We are proud to announce that Super Lawyers has named two of our shareholders to the 2021 … Continue Reading
Estate Planning Attorney Morgan L. Rogalke Joins Kreis Enderle’s Portage Office
We are pleased to announce Morgan L. Rogalke has joined Kreis Enderle as an associate attorney in … Continue Reading
Corporate Attorney Courtney E. Schlipp Fisk Joins Kreis Enderle’s Grand Rapids Office
We are pleased to announce Courtney E. Schlipp Fisk has joined Kreis Enderle as an associate attorney … Continue Reading
Michigan Lawyers Weekly Names Jeff Swenarton to Its First-Ever List of “Go To Lawyers” in Real Estate and Condo Law
We are thrilled to announce shareholder Jeff Swenarton has been selected to Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s inaugural listing … Continue Reading
University of Michigan Law School Students Blake Erickson and Meghan Patero Join Kreis Enderle as Summer Associates
We are pleased to announce Blake Erickson and Meghan Patero have joined Kreis Enderle as summer associates. … Continue Reading
Jesse Young Named to Michigan Lawyers Weekly Inaugural List of “Go To Lawyers” in Employment Law
We are thrilled to announce shareholder Jesse Young has been named to Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s debut roster … Continue Reading
Mark Kreter Named to Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s “Hall of Fame”
We are thrilled to announce that Kreis Enderle shareholder and treasuer Mark Kreter has been selected to the … Continue Reading
State Bar of Michigan Honors C. Reid Hudgins III for 50 Years in the Practice of Law
This year marks Reid Hudgins’ 50th year as a lawyer, a milestone the State Bar of Michigan … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle Welcomes Associate Anthony C. Norman to Its Grand Rapids Office
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce that Anthony C. Norman has joined the firm as an associate … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle Welcomes Associate Katrina Kapture to Its Battle Creek Office
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce Katrina “Kat” Kapture has joined the firm’s Battle Creek office, where … Continue Reading
Michigan Lawyers Weekly Names Attorney Daniel Boocher to the Class of “Up & Coming Lawyers” for 2020
We are thrilled to announce Michigan Lawyers Weekly has named Daniel Boocher to its 2020 class of … Continue Reading
Single, No Kids: Who Should I Name as Beneficiary in My Will?
For many people, it takes big life changes, increased responsibilities, or the accumulation of substantial assets to … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle Welcomes Family Law and Estate Planning Attorney Mitchell Moldovan
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce Mitchell Moldovan has joined the firm’s Kalamazoo office. Moldovan, who clerked … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle’s Grand Rapids Office Makes a “Grand Move”
We are pleased to announce the move of our Grand Rapids office to a new location. The … Continue Reading
Super Lawyers Names Four Kreis Enderle to 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers List
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce that Super Lawyers has included four of our attorneys in the … Continue Reading
We Welcome Summer Associate Layla Sizemore to Kreis Enderle
Kreis Enderle is delighted to welcome Layla Sizemore as a summer associate! Layla is no stranger to … Continue Reading
Why the Michigan Supreme Court’s Definition of a “Modular Home” Matters in All Real Estate Transactions
As real estate lawyers, we know that clarity, thoroughness, and precision are indispensable elements of the documentation … Continue Reading
Reacting to Legal Issues Surrounding COVID-19 and Preparing You and Your Business for What’s Next
Organizations and individuals are struggling with unique legal issues associated with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The safety … Continue Reading
We’re Here for You During the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak
At Kreis Enderle, our clients, employees, and their families are the center of everything we do as … Continue Reading
HUD Notice Seeks to Clarify Questions Regarding Service Animals and Housing Discrimination Against the Disabled
Millions of Americans with a range of disabilities and health conditions rely on assistance animals for their … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle Admits Nicholas Spigiel as Shareholders
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce Nicholas Spigiel has been admitted as a shareholder. “Nick is the … Continue Reading
Kay E. Kossen Elected Managing Partner of Kreis Enderle
Kreis Enderle is pleased to announce that Kay E. Kossen, has been elected as the firm’s fourth Managing … Continue Reading
Assets that Pass Outside of Probate in Michigan
When a person dies, everything he or she owned becomes part of his or her estate. The … Continue Reading
Michigan Real Estate Basics: Title to Real Property
Title issues can arise in every real property transaction, and how property owners hold title plays a … Continue Reading
Buyers Know Your Boundaries!
5 SURVEY TIPS FOR YOUR REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION I have represented too many clients recently who have … Continue Reading
Kossen Appointed To Advisory Council Of Women’s Leadership Institute
Kay Kossen has joined other female leaders when she was appointed to Olivet College Women’s Leadership Institute’s … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle Attorney Gives Back Through Big Brothers Big Sisters
“Any big time in my life, you were there.” Those words from Abby Judy sum up the … Continue Reading
Beach House – Know Michigan Water Rights: Riparian, Easement, or Access?
Many dream of owning their own beach house. Visions of the sunrise sparkling off the early morning … Continue Reading
Durable Power of Attorney: Planning for Disability
It’s no secret that dealing with parents or a loved one with diminished mental capacity can be … Continue Reading
Top Five Tips for Purchasing a Condominium in Michigan
While we often conceptualize a condo as connected townhomes, you may be surprised to learn that there … Continue Reading
Mail And Phone Scams Targeted At Senior Citizens
What We’ve Observed: The elderly have long been a target for clever con artists seeking to make … Continue Reading