Randall L. "Randy" Velzen
About Randall L. Velzen
Randall L. Velzen is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Randall L. Velzen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Family Law
Current Firm: Velzen Law PLLC
Education: University of Notre Dame, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1978 and Calvin College, Bachelor
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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