New Faces
New Faces
- Catherine Jacobs joined Warner as a trusts and estates and elder law attorney in our Grand Rapids office
- William Lentine joined Warner as a trusts and estates, business and tax law attorney in our Southfield office
- Sara Nicholson joined Warner as a trusts and estates and retirement benefit planning attorney in our Kalamazoo office
New Partners in January 2019
- Laura Jeltema—Laura counsels high net worth individuals and families, family business owners, family offices and private foundations
- Joseph Owens—Joe advises businesses and individuals in trust and estate planning, tax planning, business succession planning and general business law
Did You Hear?
- Jennifer Remondino has been honored as a 40 Under 40 recipient in 2018 and received a 2018 Women in the Law award.
- Laura Morris is named a Grand Rapids Trusts and Estates Litigation Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America® 2019.
- Jay Kennedy is named a Detroit Tax Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America® 2019.
- Mark Harder and David Skidmore are featured among the Top 50 Consumer Attorneys in Michigan list by Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine.
- Beth O'Laughlin, Laura Morris, Joseph Owens and Jennifer Remondino have been named to the Rising Stars list for Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine.
- Susie Meyers, Laura Morris, Beth O'Laughlin and Jennifer Remondino have been named to the Top Women Super Lawyers list by Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine.
- Carl Dufendach, Mark Harder, Susie Meyers, David Skidmore and Mike Van Haren were ranked in The 2018 Chambers High Net Worth Guide as experts in working with high net worth clients.
- Warner attorneys listed below are rated as 2019 Top Lawyers by DBusiness:
- Sean Cook - Trust & Estate Law
- Jay Kennedy - Tax Law
- William Lentine - Tax Law
- Warner attorneys listed below have been selected for The Best Lawyers in America 2019:
- Warner attorneys listed below have been named Super Lawyers by Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine:
- Warner has been ranked one of the 2019 "Best Law Firms" by Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report, and the report ranked Warner's Trusts and Estates practice in the top tier of firms in the Grand Rapids area.
Visit our LEGACY MATTERS blog to read Mark Harder's post explaining the dramatic changes to Michigan's Trust Code which will take effect on March 29, 2019. These new laws provide the ability to create directed trusts and use divided trustees in Michigan.
Warner's LEGACY MATTERS blog addresses wealth, family business, family office and estate planning topics and is published by our Private Client and Family Office Practice. Visit LEGACY MATTERS at www.wnj.com/Private-Client-and-Family-Office-Blog.
