Atty. Richard Postma
Richard Postma is a lawyer practicing corporate law, finance, hospital law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Calvin College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Grand Rapids, MI · 50+ Years Experience
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About Richard Postma at a Glance
Richard Postma is a CEO based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business and health care. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976) and Alaska (2000). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1975) and Calvin College (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Richard Postma
- Richard Postma is a lawyer practicing corporate law, finance, hospital law
- Richard received a A.B. degree from Calvin College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Richard practices in Grand Rapids, MI
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Richard Postma's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Postma handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Grand Rapids.
Business & Corporate Law in Grand Rapids
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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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 Richard Postma
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 Richard Postma's practice in the field of business and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Richard Postma brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan and Alaska, Richard Postma can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and health care, Richard Postma 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 Richard Postma 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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Common Legal Issues Richard Postma Handles in Grand Rapids
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