Jonathan J. David
About Jonathan J. David
Jonathan J. David is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jonathan J. David is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC
Education: Western Michigan University, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, graduated 1981
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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