Jeff L. "Jeff" Schad

Jeff L. "Jeff" Schad

Grand Rapids, MI recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016
Varnum LLP

102 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Biography

Jeff’s practice is focused on financing transactions, from tax-exempt and taxable bond issues to commercial loans. He has served as bond counsel to State of Michigan departments and agencies as well as to local bond issuers. Jeff also represents letter of credit providers and underwriters in bond transactions.

Varnum LLP

102 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1973
  • Michigan State University, BA, graduated 1970

  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
  • Michigan, Grand Rapids Bar Association
  • Michigan, National Association of Bond Lawyers

  • East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation - Past Board Member
  • Fountain Street Church Foundation - Past Board Member
  • Grand Rapids Public Schools - Tutor
  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
  • Michigan, Grand Rapids Bar Association
  • Michigan, National Association of Bond Lawyers
  • East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation - Past Board Member
  • Fountain Street Church Foundation - Past Board Member
  • Grand Rapids Public Schools - Tutor
  • The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1973
  • Michigan State University, BA, graduated 1970

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Public Finance Law
Awards:
  • Martindale-Hubbell Rated AV® Preeminent™
  • Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®, as Lawyer of the Year Banking and Finance Law, Grand Rapids, Michigan

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