Danielle Dawson
About Danielle Dawson
Danielle Dawson is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Danielle Dawson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Peterson Paletta Balice PLC
Education: Western Michigan University, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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