Atty. Harvey Koning
Harvey Koning is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group and is active in the firm’s Financial Institutions Industry group. He works with a wide variety of businesses, from start-ups to public companies.
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Harvey Koning is a business attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Varnum Llp. Admitted to practice in Michigan, State Bar of Michigan, Georgia, State Bar of Georgia, and Colorado, Colorado Bar Association. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1990) and Calvin College (—, 1987). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (Grand Rapids) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Harvey Koning is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group and is active in the firm’s Financial Institutions Industry group
- He works with a wide variety of businesses, from start-ups to public companies
- He represents companies involved in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and also initial and secondary public offerings
- Harvey’s corporate practice also includes private equity, venture capital, securities regulation and executive compensation
- He works extensively with a number of banks concerning government regulation and other matters specific to financial institutions
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Michigan
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 andnue, 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.
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