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Michael S. McElwee represents clients in Grand Rapids, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Michael S. McElwee
Mike has a multi-state practice focused on debt restructuring and complex commercial litigation. Mike serves many businesses, but specializes in automotive, agriculture and telecommunications. Mike also regularly represents health care research facilities, ambulance agencies, and other health care clients. Mike represents the Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids. Mike served as a law clerk to the late Honorable David E. Nims, a United States Bankruptcy Judge. In the 1980s, Mike was an FBI agent working in foreign counter-intelligence.
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Wayne State University
J.D. · 1983
Grand Valley State University
BA · 1979
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Michigan, State Bar
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Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
2026
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What areas of law does Michael S. McElwee practice?
Michael S. McElwee focuses on Bankruptcy.
Where is Michael S. McElwee located?
Michael S. McElwee primarily serves clients in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with an office at 333 Bridge Street, NW.
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