About
John J. Keenan is an experienced attorney at The Michigan Law Firm of Keenan & Austin P.C., serving clients throughout Redford Township, Wayne County, and Oakland County. Since the firm’s establishment in 1982, he has remained committed to providing clear, practical, and affordable legal guidance. With more than three decades of legal experience, he helps individuals and families make informed decisions about probate, estate planning, bankruptcy, and other critical legal matters. His work is guided by a strong belief that clients deserve honest advice and representation that puts their best interests first.
John completed his legal education at the University of Detroit – Mercy Law School, earning his J.D. He also holds a B.A. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. This academic foundation provided him with strong analytical skills and a clear understanding of the law, which he continues to apply in his daily practice. His education supports his ability to explain legal options straightforwardly and help clients understand complex legal processes.
John has helped many people navigate difficult legal situations with confidence throughout his law career. He is known for carefully reviewing each client’s circumstances and explaining whether legal action, such as creating a trust or filing for bankruptcy, is truly the best option. When other solutions may be more effective, he takes the time to discuss those paths openly. This approach helps clients avoid unnecessary legal steps and make choices that protect their future.
John J. Keenan and his firm are dedicated to serving the local community with integrity and consistency. By offering dependable legal services at fair prices, he has built long-standing relationships with clients who value honesty, experience, and results. His practice continues to focus on providing reliable legal support that helps people move forward with clarity and peace of mind.
Law Office Affiliations
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Attorney, Keenan & Austin P.C.
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
Licensed State
- Michigan
Education
- University of Detroit – Mercy Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Landlord Or Tenant
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Litigation
- Speeding And Traffic Ticket




