Bruce A Courtade

President at The State Bar of Michigan, Board Member at UofM Advisory Board on Intercollegiate Athletics, Vice President/Shareholder at Rhoades McKee

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Law Practice

The State Bar of Michigan since Sep 2012
President
UofM Advisory Board on Intercollegiate Athletics since 2009
Board Member
Rhoades McKee since Jun 2000
Vice President/Shareholder
The State Bar of Michigan - Lansing, Michigan Area Sep 2011 - Sep 2012
President-Elect
West Michigan Center for Arts & Technology 2007 - 2012
Board Member

University of Michigan Law School 1985 - 1988
Juris Doctor University of Michigan 1980 - 1984
AB, History Riverside High School 1976 - 1980

Commercial Litigation
Civil Litigation
Construction Law
Surety Bonds
Contract Negotiation
Contract Review
Contract Writing
Non-profits
Board Leadership
Leadership

Work with non-profit agencies devoted to breaking the cycles of poverty and promoting access to quality educational opportunities regardless of race or class, anything related to The University of Michigan (GO BLUE!), competitive athletics, and assuring access to justice for all members of our society.

• Recipient of 2010 "Distinguished Alumni Service Award" from the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan Alumni Association. • Recipient of 2007 “President’s Award” by Grand Rapids Bar Association, given to a GRBA member for special contributions, service and support of the GRBA Board, Executive Committee and Executive Director. • Chosen as a “Super Lawyer” by Law & Politics Magazine, an honor given the top 5% of attorneys in Michigan as chosen by their peers and the staff of Law & Politics, 2006-2011. • Recognized as one of Grand Rapids’ “Top 40 Under 40” by Grand Rapids Business Journal, December 2002 and October 1997. • Recipient of 1991 John W. Cummiskey Award, presented by the State Bar of Michigan for outstanding pro bono legal services to Michigan's citizens. • Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell.

5220 Michigan St northeast, Ada, MI 49301

Hospital & Health Care

Metro Health
Member Board of Directors
State Bar of Michigan Jan 1, 2014 - 2016
Co Chair, 21St Century Practice Task Force
Uofm Advisory Board on Intercollegiate Athletics 2009 - Jul 2015
Board Member
Rhoades Mckee 2009 - Jul 2015
Mediator
State Bar of Michigan Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
President

University of Michigan Law School 1985 - 1988
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates University of Michigan 1980 - 1984
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, History Riverside High School 1976 - 1980

Commercial Litigation
Civil Litigation
Legal Writing
Mediation
Litigation
Trials
Construction Law
Leadership
Courts
Contract Negotiation
Nonprofits
Appeals
Arbitration
Legal Research
Bankruptcy
Dispute
Public Speaking
Corporate Law
Non Profits
Estate Planning
Contract Management
Policy
Legal Issues
Surety Bonds
Personal Injury
Trial Practice
Strategic Planning
Dispute Resolution
Insurance Law
Administrative Law
Westlaw
Trusts
Criminal Law
Family Law
Employment Law
Product Liability
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Real Estate
Litigation Management
Goal Driven Leader
Legal Practice
Success Driven
Contract Review
Contract Writing
Board Leadership
Torts
Business Litigation
Trade Secrets
Employment Discrimination
Legal Assistance

Collecting Antiques
Exercise
Home Improvement
Shooting
Reading
Sports
The Arts
Home Decoration
Cooking
Gardening
Outdoors
Electronics
Crafts
Music
Movies
Collecting
Kids
Woodwork
Competitive Athletics
Investing

English

Vice President/Shareholder at Rhoades McKee

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Law Practice