About
Kelvin W. Birk is an experienced attorney and certified public accountant who provides practical and results-focused legal services. With over two decades of legal experience and an extensive background in accounting, he offers clients a unique combination of legal and financial insight. His work focuses on resolving complex matters efficiently through negotiation and strategic planning. He assists individuals and businesses with taxation, estate planning, bankruptcy, and commercial and business law matters at Birk Law Firm, LC.
Kelvin earned his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, graduating cum laude in 1999. He also holds a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from Southeast Missouri State University, completed magna cum laude in 1988. In addition, he received a Certificate in Farm Management from Ellsworth Community College in 1984. This combination of legal and financial education supports his ability to provide well-rounded advice.
Kelvin can guide clients through a wide range of legal issues with clarity and precision. His practice includes agriculture law, business law, contracts, employment matters, estate planning, probate, trusts, and taxation law. He also handles creditor rights, real estate matters, and farm succession planning. His dual qualifications allow him to evaluate both legal and financial consequences, helping clients make informed decisions and avoid unnecessary complications in their cases.
Kelvin W. Birk is committed to delivering effective legal solutions tailored to each client’s needs. He focuses on achieving favorable outcomes through negotiation while remaining prepared for litigation when necessary. His approach helps clients reduce risks, protect assets, and plan for the future with confidence. By combining legal knowledge with financial insight, he continues to assist clients in resolving challenges and building stable, long-term solutions across a variety of legal matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney At Law, Birk Law Firm, LC
- Member, Missouri Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Jackson Chamber of Commerce
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Licensed State
- Missouri
Education
- Saint Louis University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Southeast Missouri State University
BSBA in Accounting with Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges



- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Agriculture
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Tax
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Foreclosure
- Land Use & Zoning
- Landlord & Tenant
- Title & Boundary Issues
- Litigation




