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William H. Heritage, Jr., Senior Attorney at Wheeler Upham A Professional Corporation |
Address: Calder Plaza Building 250 Monroe Avenue N.W., Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Corporate; Business; Commercial Law; International Law; Immigration Law; Taxation |
Admitted:1970, Michigan; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1991, U.S. Tax Court |
Law School:University of Virginia, J.D., 1970 |
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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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Thomas H. Bergh, Partner at Varnum LLP |
Address: 333 Bridge St. N.W., Ste. 1300, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352 |
Practice:Business Law, Compliance & Litigation, Cottage Law, Employee Benefits, Estate Administration, Probate & Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Taxation, Wills & Trusts |
Admitted:1980, Michigan; 1982, U.S. Tax Court; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; |
Law School:Wayne State University Law School, Class of 1980, J.D., , Wayne State University Law School, Class of 1985, LL.M. in Taxation |
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James C. Komondy, Counsel at Varnum LLP |
Address: 333 Bridge St. N.W., Ste. 1300, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352 |
Practice:Municipal Law, Litigation, Business Law, Administrative & Regulatory Law, Real Property Law, Public Corporation Law, Criminal Law, Taxation, Land Use & Zoning |
Admitted:2002, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,, Class of 2002, J.D., with distinction |
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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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James F. Van Dam, Member at Van Dam & Jesson PLC |
Address: 2010 44th St. S.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49508-5010 |
Practice:Real Estate, Commercial Law, Estate Planning, General Practice, Business Law, Labor & Employment Law, Probate & Estate Planning, Real Property Law, Elder Law & Disability Rights Section, Taxation |
Admitted:1976, Michigan; |
Law School:Thomas Cooley Law School, Class of 1976, J.D., cum laude |
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Thomas H. Toft, Member at The Law Office of Thomas H. Toft |
Address: 5355 Northland Dr. N.E., Ste. 227, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 |
Practice:Consumer Collections, Consumer Credit, Consumer Law, Consumer Protection, Consumer Rights, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Consumer Protection, Taxation |
Admitted:2007, Michigan; 2011, U.S. Supreme Court; 2014, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, Class of 2007, J.D. |
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Mitchell James Hall, Associate at The Bankruptcy Group, Inc. |
Address: 2757 44th Street SW, Ste. 304BB, Grand Rapids, MI 49519 |
Practice:Bankruptcy Law, Creditors Rights, Debtor and Creditor, Probate & Estate Planning, Taxation, Business Law, Health Care Law, Real Property Law, Litigation |
Admitted:2002, Michigan; 2002, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and Northern District of Illinois; |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Class of 2002, J.D., cum laude |
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Bruce M. Lentz, Member at Teeples Law, PLLC |
Address: 25 Ionia Ave. S.W., Ste. 230, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Mediation, Business Transactions, Estate Planning, Finance, Real Estate, Environmental Law, Employment Law, Business Law, Real Property Law, Taxation |
Admitted:1978, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Michigan, Class of 1977, J.D., magna cum laude |
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John L. Teeples, Member at Teeples Law, PLLC |
Address: 25 Ionia Ave. S.W., Ste. 230, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Mediation, Business Transactions, Finance, Real Estate, Environmental Law, Employment Law, Business Law, Probate & Estate Planning, Labor & Employment Law, Elder Law & Disability Rights, Taxation |
Admitted:1986, Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, Class of 1986, J.D., cum laude |
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Gary K. Springstead, Criminal Defense Attorney at Springstead & Bartish Law P.L.L.C. |
Address: People's Building, 60 Monroe Center St NW #500, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Federal Criminal Defense, State Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Drugs and Narcotics, Assault and Battery, Bribery, Burglary, Capital Offenses, Civil Forfeiture, Criminal Antitrust, Criminal Appeals, Criminal Conspiracy, Criminal Defense, Criminal Forfeiture, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Investigation, Criminal Prosecution, DUI/DWI, Death Penalty, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, Electronic Surveillance, Expungements, Extortion, Extradition, Federal Criminal Law, Felonies, Forensic Accounting, Forensic DNA, Forensic Medicine, Forensic Science, Forgery, Grand Jury Practice, Habeas Corpus, Hit and Run, Homicide, International Criminal Law, International Extradition, Juvenile Criminal Law, Juvenile Delinquency, Mail Fraud, Manslaughter, Misdemeanors, Money Laundering, Murder, Parole and Probation, Post-Conviction Remedies, Search and Seizure, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Stalking, Theft, Vehicular Homicide, Weapons Charges, Wire Fraud, Wiretapping, Appellate Practice, Fifth Amendment Law, Fourth Amendment Law, Controlled Substances Law, Drug Crimes, Drug Forfeiture, Drug Trafficking, Fraud and Deceit, Fraud, Identity Theft, Government Investigations, Government Contract Fraud, Health Care Fraud, Insurance Fraud, Internet Crimes, Investment Fraud, Law Enforcement, False Imprisonment, False Arrest, Medicare Fraud and Abuse, Securities Fraud, Criminal Tax Audits, Criminal Taxation, Tax Fraud, White Collar Crime, Embezzlemen |
Admitted:1999, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; |
Law School:Wayne State University, J.D. |
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Jeffrey A. Van Meter, Member at Sherlund Faber & Van Meter, PLLC |
Address: 80 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 301, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Decedents Estates, Elder Law & Advocacy, Family Trusts, Living Trusts, Medicaid & Medicare, Probate & Estate, Probate & Estate Planning, Real Property, Taxation, Trust Administration, Wills & Trusts |
Admitted:1994, Michigan; 1994, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; |
Law School:Detroit College of Law, Class of 1994, J.D., , Villanova University, Class of 1995, LL.M., Taxation |
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Robert W. Schellenberg, Jr., Member at Schellenberg & Evers, PC |
Address: 528 Bridge St., N.W., Ste. 5, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 |
Practice:Computer Systems Law, Divorce, Estate Planning Law, Family Law, Taxation Law, Valuation, Probate, General Practice, Probate |
Admitted:1976, Michigan; |
Law School:Valparaiso University, Class of 1975, 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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Raj Anand Malviya, Associate at Miller Johnson |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 45 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 1100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Trusts and Estates, Probate & Estate Planning, Taxation |
Admitted:2005, Michigan; |
Law School:Valparaiso University, Class of 2005, J.D., , Northwestern University School of Law, Master of Laws in Taxation, with honors |
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Jeffrey S. Ammon, Member at Miller Johnson |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 45 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 1100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Real Estate, Business Law, Corporate Law, Construction Law, Finance, Real Property Law, Taxation |
Admitted:1978, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Detroit and University of Michigan, Class of 1978, J.D., magna cum laude |
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Wendy Parr Holtvluwer, Member at Miller Johnson |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 45 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 1100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Trusts and Estates, Wills, Probate, Estate and Gift Taxation, Business Law, Probate & Estate Planning, Probate, Solo & Small Firm |
Admitted:2000, Michigan; |
Law School:Ohio Northern University, Class of 2000, J.D., with high distinction |
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Robert D. Brower, Jr., Member at Miller Johnson |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 45 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 1100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Trusts and Estates, Probate, Business Law, Corporate Law, Wills, Taxation, Probate & Estate Planning, Entrepreneurial, Probate |
Admitted:1972, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Wisconsin and University of Michigan, Class of 1972, J.D. |
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Mary V. Bauman, Member at Miller Johnson |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 45 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 1100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Employee Benefits, Health Care Reform, Flexible Benefit Plans, Health Benefits, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Executive Compensation, Health Care, Taxation |
Admitted:1986, Michigan; |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Class of 1986, J.D., summa cum laude |
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James C. Bruinsma, Member at Miller Johnson |
Address: Calder Plaza Building, 45 Ottawa Ave. N.W., Ste. 1100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
Practice:Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation, Pension and Profit Sharing Plans, Employee Stock Ownership Plans, ERISA, Taxation |
Admitted:1976, Michigan; |
Law School:University of Michigan, Class of 1976, J.D., cum laude |