Anthony J. "Tony" Kolenic, Jr.
About Anthony J. Kolenic, Jr.
Anthony J. Kolenic, Jr. is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Anthony J. Kolenic, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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