Atty. Jeffrey A DeVree
Jeffrey A DeVree is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, tax planning, compliance and litigation and 6 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Compliance and Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Grand Rapids, MI · 44+ Years Experience
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About Jeffrey A DeVree at a Glance
Jeffrey A DeVree is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Varnum Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, litigation, health care, and energy. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1982). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1982) and Hope College (B.A. Economics, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Grand Rapids. Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jeffrey A DeVree
- Jeffrey A DeVree is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, tax planning, compliance and litigation and 6 other areas of law
- Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Jeffrey practices at Varnum LLP in Grand Rapids, MI
Practice Areas Explained
Jeffrey A DeVree's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey A DeVree handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Grand Rapids.
Employment Law in Grand Rapids
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Tax Law in Grand Rapids
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Civil Litigation in Grand Rapids
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Health Care Law in Grand Rapids
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Energy & Utilities Law in Grand Rapids
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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 Jeffrey A DeVree
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 Jeffrey A DeVree's practice in the field of employment, tax, litigation, health care, and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jeffrey A DeVree brings 44+ 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 employment, tax, and litigation, Jeffrey A DeVree 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 Jeffrey A DeVree attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Jeffrey A DeVree Handles in Grand Rapids
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