Thomas R. TerMaat
About Thomas R. TerMaat
Thomas R. TerMaat is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Thomas R. TerMaat is recognized in the following practice area:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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