Emphasis in tri-county area and Flint, however, travels to other counties in Michigan as well as other states. Has been practicing in Oakland, Wayne, and Macomb County Circuit Courts for 25 years. Experienced with all traffic citations, misdemeanors, and felonies, for both juveniles and adults. Skilled and accomplished in dealing with law enforcement; attending arraignments and crafting creative bond alternatives; attending pretrials and conferences with prosecuting attorney; drafting and arguing all types of motions; conducting preliminary examinations, evidentiary, and suppression hearings; extensive case preparation and discovery; vigorous plea bargaining; creative sentencing alternatives and draft Sentencing Memorandums and Proposals for the Court. Attorney Stout tries cases, no matter how difficult or long, and is always well-prepared for trial, including spending the necessary time with the client and witnesses. Kim visits clients in all prisons and jails across Michigan including the Upper Peninsula.

Areas of practice include Murder, Manslaughter, Robbery (armed and unarmed), OUI (Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence, Impaired), UBAL, DWLS, Domestic Violence, Controlled Substance Offenses (drug or analogue possession, delivery, trafficking, conspiracy, grow operation), Fraud, Larceny, Criminal Sexual Conduct (all degrees) and other sex and sexual material charges, Assault and Battery, Felonious Assault, Burglary, Breaking and Entering, Minor in Possession (MIP), Firearm Violations, Embezzlement, MDOP, Contempt, Arson, Personal Protection Orders, Fleeing and Alluding, Resisting and Obstructing (R&0), Home Invasion, Habitual Offenders, Retail Fraud, Theft, Auto Theft, Forgery, Child Abuse and Neglect, Forfeiture, Stalking, Uttering and Publishing, Computer and Internet Crimes, Felony Firearm, Assault with Intent to Murder or Great Bodily Harm, CCW (Carrying a Concealed Weapon), Felon in Possession.

Emphasis in, and admitted to practice in the Eastern and Western Districts of the United States District Court (1986). Available to practice in all districts in the United States. Elected to the list of panel attorneys for the Federal Defender's Office pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act. Experienced in representing clients being investigated by the FBI, DEA, ICE, ATF, U.S. Postal Service, SEC, Secret Service, Homeland Security Office, and task forces. Experience with search and seizure law, grand jury subpoenas, investigative subpoenas, Kastigar interviews, immunity, diversion, extradition, deportation, handwriting exemplars, pre-Indictment negotiation, Rule 11 plea agreements, sentencing guidelines, detention hearings, supervised release, wiretaps, voluminous paper cases, forensic evidence analysis (including accounting, email, computers, tire tracks, blood spatter, ballistics, thermal-imaging), and trials (including lengthy document trials).

Areas of practice include all white collar crime; controlled substance/drug offenses including delivery, possession with intent to deliver, conspiracy, grow operations, importation, exportation, manufacture; RICO (racketeering); CCE (continuing criminal enterprise; civil and criminal forfeiture; computer crimes; organized crime; pornography; internet and computer crimes; armed career criminals and career offenders; fraud such as bank fraud, healthcare fraud, mortgage fraud, credit card fraud, food stamp/Bridge card fraud, insurance fraud; identity theft; counterfeit money and products; money laundering; forfeiture both civil and criminal; felon in possession; firearm/gun offenses.

All post-conviction relief: 6.500 motions (Motions for Relief from Judgment); Motions for New Trial; Rule 29 Motions; Appeals to Michigan Court of Appeals, Michigan Supreme Court, United States Courts of Appeal (emphasis on sixth circuit), United States Supreme Court; Petitions for Habeas Corpus; Expungement; Pardons and Commutations; Violations of Probation, Parole, and Supervised Release; Driver's License Restoration and Appeals.

Family law including divorce, child custody, parenting agreements; Driver's License Restoration; Civil Rights; Civil suits that stem from a criminal case; Forfeiture; Witness representation; Wills and Trust/Probate.