About
Michael A. Bars is a Partner at KKC Law in Vernon, Connecticut, with a practice centered on business and corporate law. Current firm materials list him among the attorneys handling business and corporate matters, while professional sources identify contracts, business law, and real estate among his practice areas. He advises on legal issues that arise in commercial relationships, business operations, agreements, and property-related transactions where careful planning can reduce risk and clarify obligations.
Bars earned a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts in 1977 and a J.D. from Seton Hall University in 1980. He later received an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut in 1986. This combination of legal and business education supports a practice that addresses commercial agreements and organizational needs from both legal and business perspectives, helping him analyze contract terms, transaction structures, property issues, and the practical consequences of business decisions.
Bars’s verified practice includes contracts and agreements, business law, and real estate matters. He joined KKC Law during the period when the firm expanded its business practice, and current firm history identifies him among the partners who contributed to that growth. His work helps business clients address legal structure, commercial relationships, agreements, and transactions, with attention to the documentation and risk allocation that can affect day-to-day operations and longer-term business planning.
Michael A. Bars has practiced in Connecticut since 1980 and remains associated with KKC Law’s Vernon office. His long experience, legal training, and M.B.A. provide a practical foundation for advising businesses on contracts, commercial matters, and real estate-related issues. He works within a full-service firm that can address connected litigation, tax, estate, and property concerns when a business matter extends beyond a single legal area or requires coordinated advice across several disciplines.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Kahan Kerensky Capossela, LLP
- Member, Connecticut Bar Association
- Member, Business Law Section, Financial Section, Connecticut Bar Association
- Member, Tolland County Bar Association
- Member, Board of Directors, Rockville Bank Community Foundation
- Former Member, Board of Trustees, Rockville General Hospital, Inc.
- Former Member and Chairman, Board of Trustees, Eastern Connecticut HealthCare Foundation, Inc.
- Former Member, Board of Governors and President, Ellington Ridge Country Club, Inc.
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Tolland County Chamber of Commerce
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Rockville Bank/United Bank
Licensed State
- Connecticut
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Connecticut
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance - University of Massachusetts
BA in English (1977, Honors: Cum Laude
Awards & Badges

- Banking & Finance
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Licensing
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tax
- Commercial Real Estate





