|
William Marshall Azkoul, Principal at Gruel Mills Nims & Pylman PLLC |
Address: 99 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 800, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Wrongful Death, Torts, Litigation, Commercial Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Creditor's Rights, Securities Arbitration |
Admitted:1987, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Detroit, Class of 1986, J.D. |
|
Traci M. Kornak, Member at Traci M. Kornak, P.C. |
Address: 100 Grandville Ave. S.W., Ste. 301, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Employment Law, Risk Management, Employment Discrimination, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Mediation, Arbitration |
Admitted:1991, Michigan; 1990, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; |
Law School:University of Detroit Mercy, Class of 1990, J.D. |
|
Thomas A. Kuiper, Member at Kuiper Orlebeke PC |
Address: 180 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 400, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:General Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Domestic Relations, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Trust Litigation, Family Law, Mediation, Arbitration, Business Litigation |
Admitted:1992, Michigan; 1992, U.S. District Court Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan and 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; |
Law School:Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 1992 |
|
Teresa M. Hendricks, Member at Hendricks & Watkins, P.L.C. |
Address: 4981 Cascade Road, SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 |
Practice:Serious Injury; Malpractice; Criminal; Business Law; Real Estate; Employment Arbitration; Construction; Immigration and Naturalization; Bankruptcy |
Admitted:1992, Michigan; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court |
Law School:College of William and Mary, Whyte School of Law, Madrid, Spain, 1990; University of Iowa Law School, Barcelona, Spain, 1991; Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1991 |
|
Susan Wilson Keener, Principal at Keener Law Offices PLC |
Address: Bridgewater Building, 333 Bridge Street N.W., Suite 1020, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 |
Practice:Family Law, Collaborative Family Law, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Alimony, Cohabitation Agreements, Divorce Arbitration, Divorce Taxation, Domestic Relations, Domestic Violence, Equitable Distribution, Family Arbitration, Legal Separation Agreements, Marital Agreements, Marital Property Distribution, Marital Property Law, Marital Property Settlements, Matrimonial Law, No Fault Divorce, Non-Traditional Family Law, Post Divorce Modification, Spousal Support, Family Mediation |
Admitted:1984, Michigan; |
Law School:Indiana University, J.D., cum laude, 1984 |
|
Stephen A. Hilger, Member at Hilger & Hammond, P.C. |
Address: 49 Monroe Ctr. NW, Ste. 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration & Mediation, Commercial, Real Property, Business |
Admitted:1982, Florida; 1991, Michigan; |
Law School:Case Western Reserve University, Class of 1982, J.D. |
|
Scott R. Murphy, Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
Address: 171 Monroe Avenue, N.W. Suite 1000, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Litigation; Arbitration/Alternative Dispute Resolution; Class Actions; Commercial Litigation; Business Tort Litigation (Tortious Interference); Contract Litigation; Non-Compete Litigation; Trade Secret Litigation; UCC Litigation; Construction; Insurance Recovery and Counseling; Policyholder Insurance Recovery and Counseling Group |
Admitted:2001, Florida; 2004, Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida; U.S. District Court for the Central District of Florida; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; 6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Law School:Florida State University, J.D., 2001 |
|
Robert W. Sikkel, Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
Address: 171 Monroe Avenue, N.W. Suite 1000, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Affirmative Action/OFCCP Compliance; Arbitration and Grievances; Collective Bargaining; Disability, Leave and Medical Issues; Discipline and Termination; Downsizing and WARN Act; EEO Compliance; Employment; Labor and Employment Law; Labor Relations; Management and Employee Training; Mergers & Acquisitions - Labor Issues; National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Non-competes and Trade Secrets; Union Avoidance; Wage and Hour |
Admitted:1974, Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan |
Law School:Indiana University - Bloomington, J.D., summa cum laude, 1974 |
|
Richard Ward Szymanski, Associate at McDonald Pierangeli Macfarlane, PLLC |
Address: 3300 Eagle Run Drive, NE, Suite 201, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 |
Practice:Assault and Battery, DUI/DWI, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, Expungements, Hit and Run, Sexual Assault, Traffic Violations, Misdemeanors, Automobile Liability Defense, First and Third Party Insurance Defense, Civil Litigation, Civil Practice, Weapons Charges, Victims Rights, Theft, Stalking, Shoplifting, Search and Seizure, Post-Conviction Remedies, Parole and Probation, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Criminal Law, Habeas Corpus, Forgery, Felonies, Criminal Defense, Criminal Appeals, Civil Forfeiture, Burglary, Civil Drug Forfeiture, Controlled Substances Law, Drug Crimes, Drug Forfeiture, Drug Trafficking, Restraining Orders, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs), Spousal Support, Termination of Parental Rights, Third Party Custody, Uncontested Divorce, Visitation Rights, Premarital Agreements, Post Nuptial Agreements, Post Divorce Modification, Paternity, Parenting Time, Parental Rights, Palimony, No Fault Divorce, Military Divorce, Marital Property Law, Marital Property Settlements, Marital Property Distribution, Marital Agreements, Legal Separation, Juvenile Law, Juvenile Dependency, Grandparents Visitation Rights, Grandparents Custody, Foster Care, Fathers Rights, Family Mediation, Family Arbitration, Equitable Distribution, Domestic Violence, Domestic Torts, Domestic Relations, Domestic Partnerships, Divorce, Child Welfare, Child Support, Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Advocacy, Alimony, No Fault Auto Insurance Defense, Evictions, |
Admitted:2012, Michigan; |
Law School:MSU College of Law, J.D., 2012 |
|
Richard E. Cummins, (P.C.), Member at Cummins Faber P.C. |
Address: 750 Front Ave. N.W., Ste. 305, Grand Rapids, MI 49504-4400 |
Practice:Tax Law, Business Law, Finance Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Taxation, Criminal Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration |
Admitted:1972, Michigan; |
Law School:Detroit College of Law, Class of 1972, J.D., , Boston University, Class of 1978, LL.M. |
|
Rebecca L. Johnson-Ellis, Associate at David Andersen & Associates, PC |
Address: 866 3 Mile NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544 |
Practice:Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Arbitration, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Chapter 13, Bankruptcy Litigation, Bankruptcy Trustees Rights, Bankruptcy Taxation, Consumer Bankruptcy, Debtor Bankruptcy, Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy |
Admitted:2003, Michigan; |
Law School:Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University, J.D., 2002 |
|
Philip W. Nantz, Member at Nantz, Litowich, Smith, Girard & Hamilton, P.C. |
Address: 2025 East Beltline, SE, Suite 600, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 |
Practice:Labor Relations Law, Employment Law, Healthcare, Management labor relations and the employer-employee relationship, Union Contract Negotiations, Grievance Arbitrations, Union Organizing and Decertification Campaigns, Wage and Hour, Personnel Policies and Procedures, Employment Discrimination, Terminations and Departure Arrangements, Diverse State and Federal Employment Laws, State and Federal Labor and Employment Law, Labor & Employment, Health Care |
Admitted:1967, Michigan; |
Law School:Wayne State University, Class of 1966, J.D., , University of Michigan, Class of 1967, LL.M. |
|
Michael A. Snapper, Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
Address: 171 Monroe Avenue, N.W. Suite 1000, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Accessibility and Disability; Affirmative Action/ OFCCP Compliance; Arbitration and Grievances; Collective Bargaining; Disability, Leave and Medical Issues; Discipline and Termination; Discrimination Defense; Downsizing and WARN Act; EEO Compliance; Employment; Japanese Services; Labor and Employment Law; Labor Relations; Management and Employee Training; Mergers & Acquisitions - Labor Issues; National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Non-competes and Trade Secrets; Union Avoidance; Wage and Hour; Workplace Counseling; Workplace Safety |
Admitted:1974, Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan |
Law School:University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 1974 |
|
Michael Palmer, Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
Address: 171 Monroe Avenue, N.W. Suite 1000, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Accessibility and Disability; Arbitration and Grievances; Collective Bargaining; Disability, Leave and Medical Issues; Discipline and Termination; Discrimination Defense; Downsizing and WARN Act; EEO Compliance; Employment Arbitration; Employment Litigation; Human Resource Audits; Immigration Compliance - Worksite Enforcement Services; Labor and Employment Law; Labor Relations; Litigation; Management and Employee Training; Mergers & Acquisitions - Labor Issues; National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Non-competes and Trade Secrets; Union Avoidance; Wage and Hour Class Actions; Workplace Counseling |
Admitted:1997, Illinois; 2004, Indiana; Michigan; Illinois Northern District Court; 7th Circuit Court of Appeals; Indiana Northern District Court; Indiana Southern District Court; Michigan Eastern District Court; Michigan Western District Court |
Law School:Loyola University - Chicago, J.D., with honors, 1997 |
|
Michael W. Donovan, Member at Donovan/Scott Law, PLC |
Address: 2910 Lucerne Drive S.E., Ste. 120, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 |
Practice:Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation; Business Law; Real Estate; Expert Witness; Arbitration; Mediation; Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Bankruptcy Fraud; Bankruptcy Litigation; Bankruptcy Mediation; Bankruptcy Trustees Rights; Commercial Bankruptcy; Commercial Insolvency; Commercial Workouts; Fraudulent Conveyance; Insolvency; Pre-Bankruptcy Workouts; Workouts; Business Arbitration; Business Litigation; Business Mediation; Business Planning; Business Reorganization; Business Torts; Small Business Law; Family Business Law; Business Transfers; Commercial Real Estate Bankruptcy; Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure; Commercial Real Estate Litigation; Debtor and Creditor; Creditors Rights; Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy; Debtor and Creditor Remedies; Debtor and Creditor Reorganization; Debtor and Creditor Rights; Debtor and Creditor Workouts; Debtors Rights; Secured Creditors Rights; Unsecured Creditors Rights; Real Estate Workouts; Real Estate Foreclosure; Real Estate Litigation |
Admitted:1981, Michigan |
Law School:DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 1980 |
|
Melanie S. DeStigter, Member at Melanie S. DeStigter, Attorney at Law |
Address: 29 Pearl St., N.W. Ste. 410, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:General Business, Estate Planning, Probate Law, Domestic Relations, Divorce, Separation Agreements, Child Custody, Child Support, Adoption Law, Visitation Rights, Alimony, Juvenile Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Children's Law, Arbitration |
Admitted:1977, Michigan; |
Law School:Wayne State University, Class of 1977, J.D., cum laude |
|
Leo Litowich, Member at Nantz, Litowich, Smith, Girard & Hamilton, P.C. |
Address: 2025 East Beltline, SE, Suite 600, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 |
Practice:Labor Relations Law, Employment Law, Healthcare, Management labor relations and the employer-employee relationship, Union Contract Negotiations, Grievance Arbitrations, Wage and Hour, Personnel Policies and Procedures, Employment Discrimination |
Admitted:1976, Michigan; |
Law School:Wayne State University, Class of 1976, J.D. |
|
Lee T. Silver, Member at Silver & Van Essen, P.C. |
Address: 300 Ottawa Avenue N.W., Suite 620, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Commercial Litigation; Contract Litigation; Business Torts; Real Estate Litigation; Shareholder and Partnership Disputes; Fraud; Antitrust; Securities Litigation; Unfair Competition; Trade Secrets; Construction Litigation; Lender Liability; Employment Litigation; Professional Malpractice; Arbitration; Mediation; Employment Law; Sexual Harassment; Legal Malpractice; Libel, Slander and Defamation; Professional Liability; Civil Rights; Employment Claims; Probate Litigation; Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements; Estate Litigation; Trust Litigation; Architects and Engineers Liability; Municipal Liability |
Admitted:1984, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
Law School:Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 1984 |
|
Kurt M. Graham, Senior Attorney at Clark Hill PLC |
Address: 200 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 500, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Collective Bargaining, Employee Handbooks / Personnel Policy Manuals, Employment At Will / Contracts Employment Discrimination, Employment Training / Seminars, Equal Employment Opportunity Law, Family & Medical Leave Act, Labor & Employment Law, Labor Arbitration, Occupational Health & Safety, Unfair Labor Practice Charges, Union Organizing Campaigns |
Admitted:2000, Michigan; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; |
Law School:Wayne State University Law School, Class of 2000, J.D., cum laude |
|
Keith J. Brodie, Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
Address: 171 Monroe Avenue, N.W. Suite 1000, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Arbitration and Grievances; Collective Bargaining; Disability, Leave and Medical Issues; Discipline and Termination; Discrimination Defense; Downsizing and WARN Act; EEO Compliance; Employment; Human Resource Audits; Japanese Services; Labor and Employment Law; Labor Relations; Management and Employee Training; Mergers & Acquisitions - Labor Issues; National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Non-competes and Trade Secrets; Union Avoidance; Wage and Hour; Workplace Counseling |
Admitted:1994, Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan |
Law School:University of Detroit Mercy, J.D., magna cum laude, 1994 |