Richard A. Wendt

Richard A. Wendt


Dickinson Wright PLLC

Recognized since 2007

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Practice Areas

Municipal Law

Public Finance Law

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2012 - Municipal Law
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With more than 30 years of experience specializing in municipal law and public finance, Richard Wendt has served as bond counsel for over 1,000 tax-exempt bond issues for public, private and non-profit projects. He has also served as City Attorney for Hudsonville, Lowell and Rockford and special counsel to numerous other municipalities. Additionally, Mr. Wendt has negotiated on behalf of municipalities and private entities numerous public/private development economic development incentive agreements.

Location
  • 200 Ottawa Avenue, NW, Suite 1000
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2427
Education
  • Wayne State University, J.D., graduated 1972

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2012 - Municipal Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Municipal Law, Grand Rapids (2020)
  • Municipal Law, Grand Rapids (2018)
  • Municipal Law, Grand Rapids (2016)
  • Municipal Law, Grand Rapids (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Municipal Law
  • Public Finance Law
Special Focus:
  • Economic Development
  • Finance
  • Funds
  • Government Contracts
  • Municipal
  • Project Finance
  • Public and Private Partnerships
  • Real Estate
  • Securities

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