Gordon W. Van Wieren, Jr.
About Gordon W. Van Wieren, Jr.
Gordon W. Van Wieren, Jr. is a lawyer based in East Lansing, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Gordon W. Van Wieren, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- East Lansing, Michigan
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Thrun Law Firm PC
Location: East Lansing, MI
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