Matthew C. VanHoef
About Matthew C. VanHoef
Matthew C. VanHoef is a lawyer based in Grand Haven, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Matthew C. VanHoef is recognized in the following practice area:
- Grand Haven, Michigan
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Scholten Fant
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Grand Haven, MI
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