Ross A. Leisman graduated with honors from Calvin College in 1984, and with honors from the University of Michigan Law School in 1988. Ross has served as chairman of the firm's Local Government Practice Group, has served on the firm's Management Committee and is a member of the Litigation Group. Ross specializes in civil litigation, bank disputes, land use and municipal law. He has served on several community boards, including the Kent County Building Authority, the Ada Township Planning Commission, the Ada Township Open Space Task Force, the Ada Christian School Board, the Grand Rapids Christian School Association Board of Trustees and the Grand Rapids Christian High School Board. He is a member of the Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations, the State Bar of Michigan, and serves as a mediator for the Kent County Circuit Court.
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Ross A. Leisman
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Recognized Since:2013
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Recognized in:Commercial LitigationLand Use and Zoning Law...
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Law School:University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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Location:900 Monroe Avenue, NWGrand Rapids, MI 49503
Ross A. Leisman graduated with honors from Calvin College in 1984, and with honors from the University of Michigan Law School in 1988. Ross has served as chairman of the firm's Local Government Practice Group, has served on the firm's Management Committee and is a member of the Litigation Group. Ross specializes in civil litigation, bank disputes, land use and municipal law. He has served on several community boards, including the Kent County Building Authority, the Ada Township Planning Commission, the Ada Township Open Space Task Force, the Ada Christian School Board, the Grand Rapids Christian School Association Board of Trustees and the Grand Rapids Christian High School Board. He is a member of the Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations, the State Bar of Michigan, and serves as a mediator for the Kent County Circuit Court.
Lawyer Bio
Education:
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1988
- Calvin College, BA, graduated 1984
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
Court Admissions:
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
Affiliations:
- Ada Township Planning Commission - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Grand Rapids Bar Association - Member
- Kent County Building Authority - Member
- State Bar of Michigan - Member
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:
- Land Use and Zoning Law, Grand Rapids (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Municipal Law
Awards:
- Named by Best Lawyers in America as Grand Rapids' 2015 Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year
- AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America
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