Thomas R. Behm

Grand Rapids, MI Directions

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010

Awarded Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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616-235-5500

Awarded Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Works at

Gruel Mills

3 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Thomas R. Behm is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Thomas R., who practices law in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been recognized since 2010. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Locations

Grand Rapids, Michigan

616-253-6112

99 Monroe Avenue, NW, Suite 800
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Education

Detroit College of Law, JD, graduated 1986
University of Michigan, BBA, graduated 1983

Affiliations

American Bar Association - Member-Litigation Section
American Board of Trail Advocates (ABOTA) - Executive Board Member
American College of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
Federal Bar Association - Member
Grand Rapids Bar Association - Former President
Justice Foundation of West Michigan - Past Chairman and Fellow
Michigan Association for Justice - Past Board Member
Michigan State Bar Foundation - Fellow
State Bar of Michigan - Executive Board Member- Negligence Section
The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals - Fellow

Federal Clerkships

United States District Court

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers^® for:

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2025)
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2024)
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2023)
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2022)
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2021)
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2019)
Bet-the-Company Litigation, Grand Rapids (2015)

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2026 for work in:

Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards:

Recipient of the 2014 Respected Advocate Award given by the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
Grand Rapids Bar Association- President's Award
Selected to the Michigan Super Lawyers®
"AV- Preeminent Lawyer" peer review rating through Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating available for legal ability and integrity
Peer selected for inclusion in Leading Lawyers, a listing of the leading lawyers limited to 5 percent of licensed attorneys in the State of Michigan
Contributing author for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Served as a Trial Instructor for the Hillman Advocacy Program

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