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David R. Brake
Knaggs Harter Brake & Schneider PC | Knaggs Brake PC • Lansing, MI
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Email
Phone
(517) 777-8864
Address
Lansing, MI, US
Professional
About
David R. Brake is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience representing clients in the areas of business law, real estate, and trusts. As a member of Knaggs Harter Brake & Schneider PC | Knaggs Brake PC in Lansing, Michigan, he brings a practical, client-focused approach to legal matters that often involve important financial, operational, and family considerations. His work is grounded in clear communication, strategic planning, and careful attention to detail, helping clients navigate complex legal issues with confidence. In his business law practice, David R. Brake assists clients with a range of matters designed to support growth, protect interests, and resolve challenges efficiently. His real estate practice provides guidance on transactions, ownership issues, and related legal concerns, while his trusts practice reflects a commitment to helping individuals and families plan for the future with clarity and care. Across all of his practice areas, he is dedicated to delivering thoughtful legal counsel tailored to each client’s unique goals. Based in Lansing, Michigan, David R. Brake is known for his professional, measured approach and his commitment to serving clients with diligence and integrity. Whether advising business owners, property stakeholders, or individuals seeking trust-related guidance, he works to provide dependable legal support and practical solutions.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
1985 University of Toledo School of Law JD 1982 Michigan State University BA
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
N/A AV, N/A AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2002 Negligence Law Section Quarterly Highway Defect Claims After Supreme Court Ruling in Nawrocki/Evans, Is Something Wrong With the Actual Roadbed? 1992 71 Mich Bar J 1162 The Policy that Covers You, Your Home and More: Homeowner’s Insurance Update 1984 15 U Tol L Rev 1631 A Strict Construction of the Michigan Dramshop Act’s Name and Retain Provision
Associations
2006 - Present Ingham County Bar Association Member American Bar Association Member State Bar of Michigan Member
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