Atty. Rita D Buitendorp

Atty. Rita D Buitendorp

Rita D Buitendorp is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration. Rita received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Rita D Buitendorp at a glance

Rita D Buitendorp is a Jud. Law Clk., Ct. of App. based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1997). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1996) and Calvin College (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Rita D Buitendorp is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration
  • Rita received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Rita practices in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Rita D Buitendorp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rita D Buitendorp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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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Where is Rita D Buitendorp's law office located?
Rita D Buitendorp's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rita D Buitendorp handle?
Rita D Buitendorp focuses on adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Rita D Buitendorp practiced law?
Rita D Buitendorp has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Rita D Buitendorp go to law school?
Rita D Buitendorp earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1996
B.A.
Calvin College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1997

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