Larry C. Willey
About Larry C. Willey
Larry C. Willey is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. Larry C. Willey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: Willey & Chamberlain LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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