Karl T. Ondersma
About Karl T. Ondersma
Karl T. Ondersma is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Karl T. Ondersma is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Ondersma LLP
Education: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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