Atty. Nicholas B Missad

Atty. Nicholas B Missad

Nicholas B Missad is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, family law and 3 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas B Missad at a glance

Nicholas B Missad is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Varnum Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1988). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1987) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Nicholas B Missad is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Nicholas practices at Varnum LLP in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas B Missad's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas B Missad handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicholas B Missad

Where is Nicholas B Missad's law office located?
Nicholas B Missad's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Varnum Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas B Missad handle?
Nicholas B Missad focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Nicholas B Missad practiced law?
Nicholas B Missad has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Nicholas B Missad go to law school?
Nicholas B Missad earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Nicholas B Missad for a consultation?
You can contact Nicholas B Missad directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Nicholas B Missad received?
Nicholas B Missad's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1987
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1988

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