overview
Anna Valk helps clients protect and maximize the value of their real estate assets. Her practice focuses on all aspects of selling, purchasing, leasing, and financing of real estate projects.
Practice Areas
Bio
Anna’s experience includes drafting and negotiating real estate purchase agreements, commercial leases, construction documents, including architect and contractor agreements, and other real property agreements, including easements and licenses.
Anna has also assisted in matters related to property disputes, commercial landlord-tenant matters, review of real estate financing documents, commercial and real estate due diligence, title insurance and survey analysis, property tax appeals, and asset purchase agreements.
Anna has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” for the last five years.
credentials
Affiliations
- State Bar of Michigan
- American Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
Bar and Court Admissions
- Michigan
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Education
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D.
- summa cum laude
- Associate Director, Moot Court Board of Advocates
- University of Detroit Mercy Law Review
- American Inns of Court
- Dean’s Honor Society
- University of Michigan, A.B.
- with highest distinction
Insights & News
January 4, 2021
Anna Valk and Kathleen Westfall Named Members
November 16, 2020
22 Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized as DBusiness 2021 Top Lawyers
September 18, 2020
Kerr Russell Attorneys Named 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
July 23, 2020
Working Remotely Drives Industry Changes
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Business Continuity: A Message to Our Community, Clients and Friends
September 3, 2019
15 Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized on the 2019 Michigan Super Lawyers List
August 21, 2019
What's the deal with Short-Term Rentals? Q&A in DBusiness
August 14, 2019
Kerr Russell Featured as "Faces of Corporate Law 2019" by DBusiness
May 9, 2019
Kerr Russell Attorneys Advise Peterson in Sale to MiddleGround Capital
April 3, 2019
Two Kerr-Russell Members name Top Women Lawyers By Super Lawyers
September 7, 2018
15 Kerr Russell attorneys recognized as 2018 Super Lawyers
August 17, 2018
2018 Associates Golf Outing - a good (and rainy) time had by all
July 9, 2018
Brandy Mathie, Anna Valk contribute to DBusiness Q&A section: "Expert Advice Can Help You Protect Your Property Investment"
April 5, 2018
Fred Herrmann honored at Michigan Lawyers Weekly's "Leaders in the Law" luncheon
March 29, 2018
Detroit Public Television's PBSNewsHour and Nightly Business Report to be sponsored by Kerr Russell
March 12, 2018
Hour Magazine salutes "Michigan 2017 Super Lawyers: The Top Women," including Kerr Russell's Joanne Swanson, Katherine Cser, Anna Valk
February 26, 2018
Kerr Russell's latest ad "Driven By Results" debuts in Crain's M&A, Biggest Deals issue this week
January 26, 2018
Download Kerr Russell's updated firm brochure and overview of services
January 15, 2018
Influencing the Legal Landscape - new Kerr Russell ad to appear in dbusiness
December 18, 2017
Kerr Russell team makes holiday donations to Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Wigs 4 Kids, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ann Arbor, and Children's Hospital of Michigan
November 30, 2017
Merry and bright ... Kerr Russell welcomes the holiday season
November 30, 2017
Hour Media, dbusiness hold open house for DetroitWick
November 16, 2017
Culture of Connection - new Kerr Russell ad to appear in Michigan Lawyers Weekly and dbusiness
November 3, 2017
Kerr Russell launches new advertising in upcoming issues of dbusiness and Crain's Detroit
November 1, 2017
Kerr Russell ranked in the 2018 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list nationally in 1 practice area and regionally in 17 practice areas
September 12, 2017
16 Kerr Russell attorneys recognized as 2017 Super Lawyers
August 22, 2017
dbusiness' "Powered by Women" breakfast - August 22
August 21, 2017
2017 Associate Golf Outing at Links of Novi
August 10, 2017
A culture of giving
November 1, 2016