Atty. Daniel A Ophoff
Daniel A Ophoff is a lawyer practicing social security lawyers section, prisons & corrections section, military and veterans and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a A.B. degree from Calvin College, and has been licensed for 52 years.
Military and Veterans & More Attorney · Serving Grand Rapids, MI · 52+ Years Experience
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About Daniel A Ophoff at a Glance
Daniel A Ophoff is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Daniel A. Ophoff. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on ssd, securities, and military. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1974). Educated at Valparaiso University J.D. (—) and Calvin College A.B. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel A Ophoff
- Daniel A Ophoff is a lawyer practicing social security lawyers section, prisons & corrections section, military and veterans and 1 other area of law
- Daniel received a A.B. degree from Calvin College, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Daniel practices at Daniel A. Ophoff in Grand Rapids, MI
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Daniel A Ophoff's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel A Ophoff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Grand Rapids.
Social Security Disability in Grand Rapids
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
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Securities Law in Grand Rapids
Daniel A Ophoff is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Michigan →
Military Law in Grand Rapids
Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
Daniel A Ophoff is one of 8,508 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Grand Rapids
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Grand Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Grand Rapids Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Grand Rapids-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Grand Rapids Choose Daniel A Ophoff
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel A Ophoff's practice in the field of ssd, securities, and military.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel A Ophoff brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering ssd, securities, and military, Daniel A Ophoff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Grand Rapids
A Grand Rapids-based practice means Daniel A Ophoff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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