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Andrew L. Rassi, Member at Schnelker, Rassi & McConnell PLC |
Address: 44 Grandville Avenue SW, Suite 380, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Breach of Contract; Business Formation; Business Law; Commercial Real Estate; Contracts; Corporate Law; Employment Contracts; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning; Property Tax; Real Estate; Securities Law; Small Business Law; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate |
Admitted:1997, Michigan |
Law School:Vanderbilt University School of Law, J.D., 1997 |
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Howard Van Den Heuvel, Attorney at Law at Van Den Heuvel Law Office |
Address: 4920 Broadmoor SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512 |
Practice:Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Business Law, Contract Negotiation, Business Litigation, Business Formation, Criminal Law, Crimes in the Workplace, Felonies, Misdemeanors, Property Crimes, Traffic Offenses, White Collar Crimes, Family Law, Adoption, Asset Division, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Spousal Support, Parenting Time, Foreclosures, Probate, Real Estate, Wills and Trusts, Ancillary Probate, Probate Administration, International Probate, Probate Litigation, Probate Taxation, Visitation Rights, Uncontested Divorce, Third Party Custody, Termination of Parental Rights, Surrogacy Law, Step Parent Adoptions, Same Sex Marriage, Restraining Orders, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs), Post Divorce Modification, Post Nuptial Agreements, Private Adoptions, Premarital Agreements, Parental Rights, Adoptions, Agency Adoptions, Alimony, Child Abuse and Neglect, Annulment, Assisted Reproductive Technology, Child Abduction, Child Advocacy, Child Care, Child Custody Mediation, Child Dependency, Child Protection, Child Sexual Abuse, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, Cohabitation Agreements, Civil Unions, Collaborative Family Law, Community Property Law, Day Care, Divorce Arbitration, Divorce Mediation, Divorce Taxation, Domestic Partnerships, Domestic Relations, Domestic Torts, Domestic Violence, Equitable Distribution, Family Arbitration, Family Mediation, Fathers Rights, Foster Care, Gay and Lesbian Family Law, Grandparents Custody, Grandparent |
Admitted:1992, Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1991 |
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Clifford H. Bloom, Member at Bloom Sluggett, PC |
Address: 15 Ionia Ave. S.W., Ste. 640, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Municipal Law, Riparian Rights, Water Law, Real Estate, Environmental Law, Public Corporation Law, Real Property Law, Government Law |
Admitted:1983, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Michigan, Class of 1983, J.D., with high distinction |
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Dustin P. Ordway, Member at Ordway Law Firm |
Address: 300 Ottawa Avenue, NW, Suite 801, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Federal and State courts, Environmental Permits and Compliance, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Transactions, Construction and Development, Enforcement Defense, Due Diligence, Audits, Lender Liability, Common Counsel, Superfund (CERCLA), SRES (scrap recycling exemption), Arranger Liability (Burlington Northern), Toll Manufacturing, PCBs (TSCA), RCRA, NREPA, MEPA, NEPA, BEA, FIFRA, Oil and Gas, Brownfields, Industrial Plant Redevelopment, Automotive Plant Renovation, Paper Companies, Municipal Wastewater, Water Law, Riparian Rights, Shoreline Rights, Great Lakes, Wetlands, Sand Dunes, Dredging, Administrative Law, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Energy, Wind Farms, Hydro Power, Dam Removal, Dam Maintenance, Environmental Litigation, Natural Resources, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Environmental Law |
Admitted:1981, Michigan; 1984, New York; 1988, District of Columbia; 2015, Illinois; |
Law School:University of Michigan, Class of 1981, J.D. |
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Brian J. Plachta, Shareholder at Plachta, Murphy & Associates, P.C. |
Address: Loraine Professional Building 124 East Fulton, Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Asset Protection; Asset Recovery; Breach of Contract; Business Enterprises; Business Formation; Business Law(40%, 500); Business Litigation; Business Planning; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Closely Held Business Law; Collections; Commercial Leasing; Commercial Litigation; Commercial Real Estate; Communications and Media; Consumer Fraud; Consumer Law; Contracts; Conveyancing; Corporate Law; Creditors Rights; Elder Law(10%, 50); Employee Benefits; Employment Contracts; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning; Estate and Gift Taxation; Foreclosures; Franchises and Franchising; General Practice; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Homeowner Association Law; Inheritance; Labor Employment; Landlord and Tenant Law; Limited Liability Company Law; Partnership Law; Property Tax; Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Small Business Law; Tax Audits; Taxation; Trusts and Estates; Unfair Competition; Venture Capital; Wage and Hour Law; Warranty Law; Wills and Probate(50%, 650); Zoning, Planning and Land Use |
Admitted:1984, Michigan |
Law School:University of Detroit School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1984 |
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David Schoolenberg, Partner at Twohey Maggini, P.L.C. |
Address: 161 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 212, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2712 |
Practice:Commercial Law, Collections, Real Estate, Workers Compensation Disability, Trials and Appeals, Probate & Estate Planning |
Admitted:1979, Michigan; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; |
Law School:University of Michigan Law School, Class of 1979, J.D., cum laude |
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Daniel J. James, Attorney at Wheeler Upham A Professional Corporation |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 250 Monroe Avenue N.W., Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Insurance Coverage, Insurance Litigation, Automobile Insurance Coverage, No Fault Auto Insurance Defense, Appellate Practice, Insurance Defense, Insurance Coverage Defense, Property Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage, Torts, Tort Defense, Automobile Insurance Fraud Defense, Insurance Fraud Defense, Personal Injury Defense, First and Third Party Insurance Defense, Personal Liability Defense, General Liability Defense, Negligence Defense, Products Liability Defense, Premises Liability Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Construction Litigation, Construction Insurance, Construction Insurance Defense, Environmental Insurance Defense, Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Civil Rights Defense |
Admitted:2007, Illinois; 2008, Indiana; 2011, Michigan; 2012, United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan; |
Law School:Wayne State University Law School, Class of 2007, J.D., Board of Governors Scholarship; Ira J. Spoon Award; CALI Award in Construction Law |
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Matthew Tolbert Smith, Member at Clark Hill PLC |
Address: 200 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 500, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights, Litigation, Real Estate, Business Law, Litigation Section, Bank Workouts, Business Purchase & Sale, Government Contracts, Landlord & Tenant, Military/Veterans Law, Municipal Law, Property Tax Law, Traffic Law, Commercial Law |
Admitted:1994, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Class of 1994, J.D., with honors |
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Kenneth E. Tiews, Senior Attorney at Wheeler Upham A Professional Corporation |
Address: Calder Plaza Building 250 Monroe Avenue N.W., Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Estate Planning; Living Trusts; Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children; Special Needs Trusts; Estate Planning for the Elderly; Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples; Domestic Partnerships; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Applications for Tax Exempt Status; Church Law; Ecclesiastical Law; Religious Nonprofit Corporation Law; Elder Law; Wills; Contested Trusts and Estates; Contested Wills; Decedents Estates; Estate Administration; Inheritance; Living Wills; Federal Estate and Gift Taxation; Fiduciary Income Tax; Trusts and Estates Taxation; Taxation; Probate; Ancillary Probate; Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Probate Taxation; Adoptions; Adoption Law; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Adult Guardianship; Advance Directives; Conservatorship; Elder Guardianship; Guardian Ad Litem; Guardianship; Guardianship Administration; Incompetency Proceedings; Mental Disability Law; Medicaid Planning; Social Security Appeals; Social Security Disability; Real Estate; Adverse Possession; Boundary Disputes; Conveyancing; Easements; Quiet Title; Residential Real Estate Sales; Appellate Practice; Independent School Law; Postnuptial Agreements; Premarital Agreements; Fiduciary Liability; Fiduciary Litigation; Trust Litigation; Civil Litigation; Civil Appeals |
Admitted:1976, Michigan; 1979, U.S. Tax Court; 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan |
Law School:University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1973 |
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Andrew Thav, Member at Thav, Ryke and Assoc. |
Address: 250 Monroe NW, Suite 400, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Probate, Wills, Decedents Estates, Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning, Title Issues, Judgment/Settlement Distribution, Guardianship, Conservatorship, Power of Attorney, Wrongful Death, Real Estate Bankruptcy, Structured Settlements/Annuity Purchases, Contested Trusts and Estates, Contested Wills |
Admitted:1998, Michigan; |
Law School: |
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James B. Doezema, Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 1700 East Beltline, N.E., Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 |
Practice:Real Estate Law; Litigation; Business Planning; Business Organization |
Admitted:1985, Michigan; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit |
Law School:Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1985 |
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Matthew G. Swartz, Attorney at The Law Offices of Matthew Swartz, PLC |
Address: 250 Monroe N.W. Avenue, Suite 400, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Employment Discrimination; American with Disabilities Act Violations; Warn Act Violations; Wrongful Termination; Employment Contracts; Non-Competition Agreements; Consumer Protection; Unfair Debt Collection; Automobile Issues; Creditors Rights; Landlord Tenant Matters; Collateral Recovery; Debt Collection; Property Distribution Enforcement; General Civil Litigation; Local Litigation Counsel; Administrative Law; Appellate Practice; Child Abuse and Neglect; Collections; Contracts; Debtor and Creditor; Labor and Employment; Real Estate; Assault; Assault and Battery; Burglary; Civil Forfeiture; Crime Victims Compensation; Criminal Appeals; Criminal Defense; Criminal Fraud; Criminal Prosecution; Drivers License Suspension; Driving While Intoxicated; DUI/DWI; Expungements; Felonies; Hit and Run; Misdemeanors; Search and Seizure; Shoplifting; Stalking; Theft; Traffic Violations; Civil Practice; Federal Civil Practice; Criminal Law; Litigation; Personal Property; Restraining Orders; License Restoration; DAAD Appeals; License Appeals; Driver's License Appeals; Foreclosures; Workouts; Short Sales; Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure; Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 13; Chapter 13; Family Law; Children; Adoption Law; Agency Adoptions; Assisted Reproductive Technology; Child Abduction; Child Advocacy; Child Care; Child Custody; Child Custody Mediation; Child Dependency; Child Protection; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Welfare; Child Support; Day Care; Childrens Rights; F |
Admitted:Michigan; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude |
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Brian D. Vincent, Member at Brian D. Vincent PLC |
Address: 623 Windsor Terrace SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Alternative Dispute Resolution, Animal Law, Arbitration, Assault, Asset Protection, Automobile Accidents, Banking Law, Breach of Contract, Business Formation, Business Law, Business Litigation, Child Custody, Child Support, Civil Litigation, Civil Practice, Collaborative Family Law, Collections, Commercial Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Commercial Real Estate, Condominium Law, Construction Law, Contracts, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Debtor and Creditor, Discrimination, Divorce, Dog Bites, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Employment Contracts, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Expungements, Family Law, Fathers Rights, Felonies, General Practice, Homeowners Association Law, Inheritance, Insurance, Labor and Employment, Landlord and Tenant Law, Legal Separation, Litigation, Loan Modification, Mediation, Military Divorce, Misdemeanors, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Personal Injury, Privacy Law, Property Damage, Property Law, Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Slip and Fall, Small Business Law, Traffic Violations, Trusts and Estates, Wage and Hour Law, Whistleblower Litigation, White Collar Crime, Wills and Probate, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Termination, Negligence Law, Litigation Section, Ethics & Professional Responsibility |
Admitted:1982, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Detroit, J.D., 1982 |
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Michael J. TerBeek, Senior Attorney at Wheeler Upham A Professional Corporation |
Address: Calder Plaza Building 250 Monroe Avenue N.W., Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Business Law; Civil Litigation; Trusts and Estates; Real Estate; Business Formation; Business Litigation; Business Organization; Business Start-Ups; Business Transactions; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Closely Held Business Law; Limited Liability Company Law; Small Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Sale of Goods; Uniform Commercial Code; Construction Contracts; Construction Liens; Construction Litigation; Mechanics Liens; Materialmens Liens; Breach of Contract; Commercial Contracts; Contract Litigation; Closely Held Corporations; Corporate Contracts; Corporate Formation; Incorporation; Nonprofit Corporations; S Corporations; Small Business Corporations; Covenants Not To Compete; Confidentiality Agreements; Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation; Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law; Commercial Leasing; Evictions; Landlord and Tenant Law; Leasing; Retail Leasing; Probate; Ancillary Probate; Adverse Possession; Boundary Disputes; Easements; Land Sales; Quiet Title; Real Estate Contracts; Real Property; Estate Planning; Family Trusts; Powers of Attorney; Special Needs Trusts; Wills; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Private Foundations; Public Charities |
Admitted:2005, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan |
Law School:University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2005 |
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David L.S. Kaczkofsky, Member at Law Office of David Kaczkofsky, PLC |
Address: 2140 44th Street, S.E., Suite 302, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 |
Practice:Trusts & Estates, Corporate Law, Contracts, Leases & Leasing, Juvenile Law, Wills, Probate, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Business Law, Estate Planning, Collections, Medical Malpractice, General Practice, Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property |
Admitted:1999, Michigan; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Class of 1998, J.D. |
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George E. Pawlowski, Member at Pawlowski & Reens, P.L.C. |
Address: 300 Ottawa Avenue NW, Suite 815, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2306 |
Practice:Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions |
Admitted:1969, Michigan; 1972, U.S. Supreme Court; 1969, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; |
Law School:University of Illinois, J.D., 1969 |
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Alan Jay Kaufman, Senior Partner at Kaufman, Payton & Chapa, P.C. |
Address: Suite 205C, 161 Ottawa Avenue, NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Corporate and Business Planning, Insurance Law and Coverage, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Life Insurance, Reinsurance, Professional Liability, Real Estate |
Admitted:1973, Michigan; 1973, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court; |
Law School:University of Notre Dame, J.D., 1973. London School of Economics, London, England |
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Aileen M. Leipprandt, Member at Hilger & Hammond, P.C. |
Address: 49 Monroe Ctr. NW, Ste. 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Real Estate, Construction Law, Litigation, Real Property Law, Litigation Section, Commercial Law, Contracts |
Admitted:1991, Michigan; |
Law School:Indiana University, Class of 1990, J.D. |
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Gregory A. Block, Member at Bloss Betz |
Address: 5136 Cascade Rd. SE, Ste. 1A, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3724 |
Practice:Civil Trial, Insurance Defense, Workers Compensation, Corporate & Incorporation, Real Estate, Estate Planning |
Admitted:1979, Michigan; |
Law School:Wayne State University, Class of 1979, J.D., cum laude |
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Donna E. Mobilia, Member at Colletti & Mobilia, P.C. |
Address: 124 E. Fulton St., Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3229 |
Practice:Criminal Law, Divorce Law, Real Estate Law, Family Law, Children's Law, Child Custody, Juvenile, Power Of Attorney |
Admitted:1985, New York; 1986, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Toledo, Class of 1984, J.D. |