Laura J. Genovich
About Laura J. Genovich
Laura J. Genovich is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Laura J. Genovich is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC
Education: Western Michigan University, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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