Duly Noted

Best Lawyers in America® recognizes 46 Miller Johnson attorneys and names eight as Lawyers of the Year


Forty-six lawyers from Miller Johnson were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020. 

Of the 46, five were new to the list: Dustin Daniels (Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law), Keith Eastland (Employment Law–Management), Jim Peterson (Legal Malpractice–

Defendants and Trade Secrets Law), Cathy Tracey (Employment Law–Management), and Sarah Willey (Employment LawManagement).

Best Lawyers also recognized 4 attorneys in additional practice areas: Max Barnes (Venture Capital Law), Erik Daly (Securities/Capital Law), Ken Hofman (Nonprofit/Charities Law), and Andy Portinga (Litigation–Insurance).

Eight Miller Johnson attorneys are deemed “Lawyers of the Year” for their respective practice areas.  Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism, and their integrity.  They are: Dave Gass (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants), Erik Daly (M&A), Jeff Ammon (Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law), Mark Rizik (Tax Law), Mary Bauman (Employee Benefits), Mike Quinn (Collaborative Family Law), Wendy Holtvluwer (Nonprofit/ Charities Law), David Buday (Em-
ployment Law – Management).

Miller Johnson attorneys are recognized for practice areas that directly correlate with the work of the firm, including Corporate Law as well as specialized areas of Tax Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law, Employee Benefits Law and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Employment Law–Management and related areas of Labor Law– Management, Litigation–Labor and Employment and Immigration; litigation areas – including Bet-the-Company, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Appellate Practice, Insurance and Trade Secrets; and private client matters such as Trusts and Estates.

 

Mika Meyers attorneys named Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers
 

In addition to the 25 attorneys named to the overall list (as covered in Grand Rapids Legal News 8/21/2019), Mika Meyers PLC announces that two of its attorneys were named Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers in America.  

David R. Fernstrum was named Grand Rapids’ 2020 Employment Law-Individuals Lawyer of the Year.

Douglas A. Donnell was named as Grand Rapids’ 2020 Litigation– Environmental Lawyer of the Year.

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