Michael Kus, Jeffrey Goudie Join Bloomfield Hills’ Strobl PLLC Law Firm

Attorneys Michael A. Kus and Jeffrey T. Goudie have joined the Bloomfield Hills law firm Strobl PLLC.
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Michael Kus
Michael Kus
Jeffrey T. Goudie

Attorneys Michael A. Kus and Jeffrey T. Goudie have joined the Bloomfield Hills law firm Strobl PLLC.

Kus has a background in banking law, including regulatory compliance, real estate, corporate law, and licensing for finance companies throughout the United States. He also has experience in advising financial institutions on compliance and regulatory laws that allow banks to reduce risk and improve profitability. He has represented the Community Bankers of Michigan for more than 25 years.

Prior to joining Strobl in May, Kus was the co-founder of Financial Law Associates, P.C., which then became Kus, Ryan & Associates, PLLC, which specialized in representing financial institutions in all aspects of their legal needs for more than 30 years.

Kus also worked at a large Midwest banking group and went on to serve as its in-house counsel for 11 years. He also was the co-founder of Compliance Systems Inc., a software company that provided legal compliance for loan and account documentation.

Kus is a founding member of the board of directors of the Mortgage Industry Advisory Board for the state of Michigan. He resides in Bloomfield Hills and is an avid golfer.

Goudie will focus his practice on business banking law, real estate law, and probate law, where he will clients navigates complex issues for financial institutions and provide comprehensive representation in all aspects of business law and litigation.

He has two decades of experience in the banking industry, with experience in licensing matters, regulatory affairs, and transactional matters. He is also a member of the real property section of the State Bar of Michigan.

Prior to joining Strobl, Goudie worked as an attorney at Kus, Ryan & Associates, PLLC.  He graduated with his JD  from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2003.  He resides in Grosse Pointe and enjoys spending time with his wife and four kids.

“We are so pleased to welcome Mike and Jeff to our team,” says Jay LaBarge, member and banking practice group lead for Strobl PLLC. “Mike and Jeff’s expertise and experience significantly bolsters our banking and financial institution practice and the services we can offer our clients.”