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Partner — Grand Rapids

616/336-6573

[email protected]


Education

Wayne State University Law School
Detroit, Michigan
J.D., with honors, 1984

Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
B.A., Political Science, 1981

Bar Admissions

Michigan

Court Admissions

All Michigan state courts

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan

Creditors’ Rights Attorney

Randy focuses his practice on creditors’ rights law. He specializes in representing commercial and residential landlords in courts throughout Michigan. He has defended numerous financial institutions in claims brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act and analogous state laws.

Randy represents creditors in litigation in federal courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan, the bankruptcy courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and Michigan state courts. Randy also advises clients on compliance matters.

Honors and Recognitions

Martindale-Hubbell® Distinguished™ Peer Review Rated

Professional Affiliations

ACA International

Commercial Law League of America

Grand Rapids Bar Association

Michigan Association of Collection Agencies

Michigan Creditors Bar Association

Property Management Association of West Michigan

Rental Property Owners Association

State Bar of Michigan

Community Involvement

Cornerstone United Reformed Church – member and past Chairman, Board of Directors

Institute for Reformed Biblical Counseling – President, Board of Directors

United Reformed Churches of America – Board of Directors

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