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Patrick Ellis

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

4.4 (10 reviews)
Traverse City, Michigan
11+ years experience
Kuhn Rogers PLC
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4033 Eastern Sky Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684
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Bio

Patrick Ellis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and Corporate Governance and Compliance Law.Patrick, who practices law in Traverse City, Michigan, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Patrick is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Patrick Ellis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and Corporate Governance and Compliance Law.Patrick, who practices law in Traverse City, Michigan, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Patrick is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Patrick Ellis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and Corporate Governance and Compliance Law. Patrick, who practices law in Traverse City, Michigan, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Patrick is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Recognized: Corporate Governance and Compliance Law

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024

Education

  • Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 2014

Reviews

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Katherine Edwards

3 weeks ago

Exceptional Business Law Guidance

Patrick Ellis at Kuhn Rogers PLC exceeded all expectations in assisting with our family business transition. His deep expertise in Business Organizations and Closely Held Companies Law was evident from our first consultation. The process of restructuring our LLC was complex, but Patrick's clear communication and strategic approach made it seamless. His recognition by Best Lawyers in these specialties isn't just an accolade—it reflects the genuine quality of his work. Patrick took time to understand our unique business dynamics and family goals, creating a tailored solution that protected our interests while optimizing tax efficiency. The entire process was handled with professionalism and a level of personal attention that's rare to find. Thanks to Patrick's guidance, we transitioned smoothly with minimal disruption to operations. His knowledge of corporate governance and compliance ensured all legal aspects were properly addressed. We couldn't have asked for a more skilled or conscientious attorney to navigate this critical business matter. Highly recommend for anyone needing expert business law counsel in Traverse City.

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Pamela Diaz

3 weeks ago

Expert Counsel for Family Business

Patrick Ellis of Kuhn Rogers PLC provided exceptional guidance during a complex business restructuring for our family-owned company. His expertise in Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law was evident from our first consultation. Patrick’s deep understanding of corporate governance and compliance, coupled with his recognition by Best Lawyers, gave us confidence in his ability to navigate our legal challenges. He took the time to explain each step in clear, practical terms, ensuring we understood the implications of our decisions. His professionalism and dedication led to a seamless transition, preserving family harmony while securing our business’s future. We couldn’t have asked for a more knowledgeable and personable attorney. Highly recommend for anyone in need of astute business legal counsel.

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Jennifer Nelson

3 weeks ago

Trustworthy and Skilled Business Lawyer

Patrick Ellis at Kuhn Rogers PLC exceeded all expectations during our LLC formation process. His deep expertise in Business Organizations and Closely Held Companies Law was evident from the first consultation. He not only provided clear, actionable advice but also anticipated potential legal challenges we hadn't even considered. The patience he showed in explaining complex legal concepts was invaluable. Thanks to his recognition by Best Lawyers, we felt confident in his abilities, and he certainly delivered. Our business is now properly structured and compliant, all thanks to Patrick's professionalism and dedication. Highly recommended for any corporate governance or compliance needs.

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Brian Lee

3 weeks ago

Expert in Business Law, Great Advice

Patrick Ellis handled a complex business formation for my startup, and his expertise in closely held companies was invaluable. He explained legal structures, compliance requirements, and governance protocols in a way that was easy to understand, even for someone without a legal background. His recognition in corporate governance and compliance law was evident in the thoroughness of his work. While his billing was transparent, I would have appreciated slightly faster response times during the busiest phases of our project. Overall, Patrick's knowledge and professionalism made a difficult process smooth, and I highly recommend him for business and corporate legal needs.

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Donald Scott

3 weeks ago

Comprehensive Legal Assistance from an Experienced Attorney

Patrick Ellis of Kuhn Rogers PLC has provided me with exceptional legal guidance in navigating the complexities of setting up a new business in Traverse City. His expertise in Business Organizations, Closely Held Companies, and Family Businesses Law was invaluable. I appreciate his personalized approach and ability to explain complex legal matters in an understandable manner. While his service is top-notch, I found the communication and response time to be slightly slower than I anticipated, but I understand the demands of running a general practice firm. Overall, I highly recommend Patrick Ellis for any legal matters in the realm of business organization and governance.

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Helen Lopez

3 weeks ago

Professional Guidance with Room for Improvement

Patrick Ellis at Kuhn Rogers PLC, Traverse City, Michigan, provided competent legal services in the formation of my LLC. His extensive experience in Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) was evident in the advice he offered. However, communication could have been more frequent, and I found wait times a bit longer than expected during the early stages of the process. Despite these minor hiccups, I appreciate his expertise and recognition as a top attorney in Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, as noted by Best Lawyers.

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Christine Young

3 weeks ago

Exceptional Business Guidance from Patrick Ellis

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional legal services provided by Patrick Ellis at Kuhn Rogers PLC. As a small business owner, navigating the complexities of corporate governance and compliance law can be overwhelming. However, Patrick's expertise in these areas made the process seamless. His extensive experience in Business Organizations, Closely Held Companies, and Family Businesses Law was evident throughout our engagement. He skillfully guided us through the intricacies of our LLC formation, ensuring that every detail was addressed meticulously. Not only did he demonstrate a deep understanding of our business needs, but he also took the time to explain all aspects of the process, making us feel confident in his advice. His professionalism, coupled with his ability to produce positive outcomes, has made him an invaluable asset to our organization. I wholeheartedly recommend Patrick Ellis for any business legal matters.

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Nicholas Baker

3 weeks ago

Expert Guidance for My Business

Patrick Ellis handled the restructuring of my family's small business with precision and care. His expertise in closely held companies and family business law was evident from our first meeting. He simplified complex legal concepts, ensuring we made informed decisions. Patrick’s recognition by Best Lawyers in corporate governance and compliance law gave me confidence from the start. His attention to detail and responsiveness were outstanding. The outcome exceeded my expectations, and I truly appreciate his professionalism. Highly recommend for anyone needing trusted legal advice in business matters.

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Brandon White

3 weeks ago

Exceptional Legal Guidance for Business Matters

Patrick Ellis at Kuhn Rogers PLC exceeded my expectations in navigating a complex business restructuring. His deep expertise in Business Organizations and Closely Held Companies Law was evident in how efficiently he guided us through LLC formation and compliance issues. As recognized by Best Lawyers, his attention to detail and professionalism are unmatched. Patrick not only resolved our immediate concerns but also provided strategic advice to safeguard our long-term business interests. I highly recommend him for any corporate governance or business law needs.

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Helen Torres

3 weeks ago

Proficient Guidance with Some Room for Improvement

Patrick Ellis, a recognized attorney at Kuhn Rogers PLC in Traverse City, Michigan, provided competent legal assistance in navigating the intricacies of a partnership dispute. His extensive experience in Business Organizations and Closely Held Companies was evident, ensuring a thorough understanding of my case. However, communication could have been more frequent, particularly during the initial stages of the process, and wait times for responses were occasionally extended. Although Patrick's expertise is undeniably impressive, as recognized by Best Lawyers, I believe stronger communication and prompt response times could significantly elevate his service.

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